On the holding of a lecture on the topic «The History of One Generation» by employees of the institution «Zonal State Archive in Orsha» as part of the «Archives to School» campaign

On October 19, 2023, as part of the republican action «Archives to School» and events dedicated to the Year of Peace and Creation, archive workers held an information hour with students of the 10th grade of the state educational institution «Gymnasium No.1 in Orsha» on the topic: «The History of One Generation», dedicated to the 88th anniversary of the formation of the Orsha 2-year Teachers’ Institute.

During this event, the children learned about the history of the establishment of the educational institution and its liquidation, the admission procedure, the departments that existed at the institute, as well as the life of the teaching staff and students. Also, photographs of teachers and students from the personal files of the archival fund of the Orsha 2-year Teachers’ Institute were presented to the attention of schoolchildren. In addition, the children were given a sightseeing tour of the State Archives in Orsha with a visit to the archives.