Ceremonial Announcement of Essay Competition Winners
- Where: Václav Havel Library, Ostrovní 13, Prague 110 00
- When: December 6, 2018, 16:30 – 19:00
10th year (2018)
In 2018 Vaclav Havel Library received total 118 students´ essays. Participating students came from 39 Czech secondary schools located in 10 different regions of the Czech Republic. The topic of the competition in 2018 was: "What kind of republic you dream of?"
This year’s jury has been comprised of the following figures from Czech public life:
- Viktor Janiš, translator
- Petr Hájek, architect
- Eva Klíčová, reviewer
- Natálie Kocábová, author
- Kateřina Šafaříková, journalist
Winning essays
- 1st Place Marie FRYDLOVÁ, Gymnázium Oty Pavla, Praha
- 2nd Place Barbora KOLLÁROVÁ, Gymnázium Jana Nerudy, Praha
- 3rd Place Kateřina ŠVIHELOVÁ, Mensa Gymnázium, Praha
Honoured essays
- Josef POLÁŠEK, Gymnázium Jana Keplera, Praha
- Alžběta DUBINOVÁ, Gymnázium a SOŠ Nová Paka
Ceremonial announcement of the results of the annual Vaclav Havel Library Best Student Essay Competition took place 6.12. 2018 in Vaclav Havel Library, Prague. The competitions was supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic.