The CEO of Alborz Cultural Foundation announced the allocation of 6 billion Tomans in cash prizes by this foundation in two categories of elites and students this year and said: Alborz 1401 prize in the student category will be held in November this year on the occasion of the 60th year of the establishment of this foundation, and 60 elite students of the country will be honored in it.
According to the Public Relations Department of the Endowments and Charity Affairs Organization, a joint meeting was held between Heydar Arshadi, CEO of the Alborz Cultural Foundation, and Abbas Soltanian, Director General of the Second Cycle Secondary Education Office of the Ministry of Education, on the topic of familiarizing ourselves with the Alborz Foundation Award in the student sector.
In this joint meeting, which was also broadcast live on Instagram, the Director General of the Second Cycle Secondary Education Office of the Ministry of Education said: According to the recommendations of the Supreme Leader, we are responsible for very important tasks in the document of fundamental transformation of education. One of the tasks of this document is the comprehensive education of students. We definitely need the participation of all ministries and cultural institutions in this regard.
He continued: For many years, with the good intentions of the late Hossein Ali Alborz, a foundation has been formed that monitors and identifies talented students.
Soltanian added: We have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Alborz Cultural Foundation, the main goal of which is to promote the culture of learning and celebrate the country's student elites.
He listed motivating students and familiarizing them with the culture of endowment as other goals of this memorandum and said: We have also issued a circular to the entire country in which, while referring to the capacities of the Ministry of Education, we have mentioned the process of selecting the best students and its criteria.
The Director General of the Office of Secondary Education of the Ministry of Education reminded: One million and 161 thousand students in the first year of secondary education in the ninth grade, 600 thousand students in the second year of secondary education in the twelfth grade of theoretical disciplines, and 309 thousand students in the twelfth grade of technical and vocational schools and work and knowledge are included in this plan, which will monitor a total statistical population of two million people in this circular.
In this meeting, Haidar Arshadi, CEO of the Alborz Cultural Foundation, while appreciating the positive outlook and supportive approach of the Ministry of Education in its interaction with the Alborz Foundation, considered the selection of the country's top academics to be very important in motivating students and said: The Alborz 1401 Award in the student section will be held in November of this year on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the foundation's establishment, and 60 elite students of the country will be honored in it.
He continued by providing explanations about the call for the Alborz 1401 Award in the student section, which was published earlier this year, and said: The time for student membership and registration on the Alborz Foundation website (https://alborzprize.ir) is until the end of July at the latest, which will not be extended in any way.
Arshadi emphasized: Only students who have registered on the Alborz Cultural Foundation website by the end of July can upload their documents and records on the site from August 1 to September 10. The start time for uploading for ninth grade students is August 1st and for twelfth grade students is August 10th of this year.
He reminded that the next stage is to refine these documents and verify them with the relevant authorities and discuss the judging and selection of elite students.
The CEO of the Alborz Cultural Foundation announced the allocation of six billion tomans in cash prizes by this foundation in the two elite and student categories this year and said: The Alborz Foundation Award 1401 was held in the elite category in May of this year.