Filip Bigović, a 7th-grade student from “Njegoš” Elementary School in Cetinje, Edin Bećirović, a 7th-grade student at “Nedakusi” elementary school from Bijelo Polje, Petra Bogdanović, a 7th-grade student from “Njegoš” Elementary School in Kotor, and Andrija Deretić, an 8th-grade student from “Milorad Musa Burzan” Elementary School in Podgorica, have won the video contest “My City on the Road to the EU.” The contest was organized by the Ministry of European Affairs on the occasion of Europe Day, with financial support from the European Union through the EU4ME project, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Science, and Innovation.
In addition to Filip, Petra, and Andrija, who each won a mobile phone, a group of 8th-grade students from “Mahmut Lekić” Elementary School in Tuzi, including Drinčić Helena, Dedvukaj Iva, Niković Najla, and Krnič Bisera, won a special award for team effort – vouchers for purchases at a bookstore.
The jury members were representatives from the Ministry of European Affairs, the Ministry of Education, Science, and Innovation, and young social media influencer Nikolina Radusinović. The awards ceremony will be organized in June in Podgorica.
The task for the contestants was to create and post a reel on their Instagram/Facebook profile, showcasing their hometown in an interesting, original, and creative way by highlighting its natural beauty, rich culture, and inspiring people, as well as the dynamic changes and events shaping its path to the EU. The contest received over 50 entries.