The event was organized at the Kalyk Akiev Secondary School, located in the village of Kyzyl-Jyldyz.
Twenty teams and 21 young storytellers participated in the competitions.
The jury consisted of well-known figures from the republic, including the director of the "Manas" theater, Nurbek Talantbekov, the chairman of the manaschi fund "Koykashka," Ulukmyrza Erkinbekov, manaschi and multiple contest winner Nurbek Kalybek uulu, as well as young storytellers Uzarbek Anarbekov and Myrlan uulu Ularbek, and public figure Janara Muratova.
Support for the event was provided by the deputy akim of the Jumgal district, Gulzat Zholdoshova, and the head of the district education department, Ruslan Sadyr uulu, who wished the participants good luck.
Results of the intellectual game:
The first place was taken by the "Kanykey" team from the Kalyk Akiev school;
The second place went to the "Kanykey" team from the Sultan Turusbekov school;
The third place was shared by the "Manas" team from the Kalyk Akiev school and the "Kanykey Murasy" team from the Ayyp Idinov school.
Among schools with Russian language instruction, the "Aruuzat" team took the lead.
In the manaschi competition, the prize winners and tickets to the regional round received:
First place — Ariet Tynchtykbekov, a student of the Kasymbek uulu Mambetali school;
Second place — Bayel Sorokinov, a student of the Isakbek Orozaliev school;
Second place was also awarded to Aigerim Srazhidinova, a student of the Kalyk Akiev school;
The third place was shared by Nurkiz Kydyrbekova and Amina Batyrbekova, both students of the Kalyk Akiev school, as well as Erbol Tamchybekov, a student of the Myskal Omurkanova school, and Aziza Emilbekova, a student of the Jusup Sary uulu school.
Additionally, 30 winners received certificates for free viewing of Kyrgyz films from the district film directorate. The Kyrgyz language teacher from the Kalyk Akiev school, Gülzat Usönalieva, presented the winning teams with a cash prize of 10,000 soms.
For the quality preparation of the event, letters of appreciation were awarded to the staff of the district education department and the Kalyk Akiev school from the director of the "Manas" theater, Nurbek Talantbekovich, along with commemorative gifts.
