On the Participation of a Representative of the State Archives of the Vitebsk Region in the Organizing Committee of the Regional Search Team Gathering

On May 14, 2026, a gathering of search teams (clubs) of the Vitebsk Region was held at the State Institution of Additional Education «Vitebsk Regional Palace of Children and Youth». Teams from various regions of the region presented their videos «Team Business Card», participated in the student conference «We Are Entrusted to Protect This World», the presentation competition «We Honor Victory, We Remember Heroes», the competition for the best excursion design «Roads of Memory», and competed in a thematic quiz game.

A competent jury, including Vladimir Kokhanko, Head of the Document Use and Publication Department of the State Archives of the Vitebsk Region, determined the best teams in each category and based on the total points earned. The event was held in a friendly atmosphere and left a positive impression on both participants and organizers.

1. General view of the audience during the event.

2. Vladimir Kokhanko, Head of the Department for Document Use and Publication at the State Archives of the Vitebsk Region (second from left), as part of the jury.

3. One of the teams presents their development of the «Roads of Memory» excursion.

4. The «Polotsk Cadets» team, which won the overall points total in all competitions.