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The best children groups of the Russian Federation

For the period of time from 2004 to 2005 six creative groups of the republic were given the rank of The Best Children Groups of the Russian Federation:

1. Children folk dance group Michaar from Khkomustakh secondary school, Namsky district. Instructor – an honored teacher and culture worker of the RS(Y), an honorary freeman of Namsky district Alexander Nikolayevich Okoyemov;

2. Children choir Alisa from Sylansky secondary school, Churapcha district. Instructor – an honored teacher of the RS(Y) Lyubov Yuryevna Makarova;

3. Children folk dance group Kytalyk from the village of Maya, Megino-Kangalassky district. Instructor – an honored worker of culture of the RS(Y) Vasily Pavlovich Vinokurov;

4. Children dance group Syyr Symekha from Amga secondary school, Amga district. Instructor – an honored teacher of the RS(Y) Marianna Vasilyevna Efimova;

5. Children folk group Kencheery from the village of Borogonsy, Ust-Aldan district. Instructor – an honored worker of culture of the RS(Y), RF and USSR Vasily Stepanovich Parnikov;

6. Children circus group Uraankhai from sport boarding school, Churapcha district. Instructor – a USSR master of sport Dmitry Ivanovich Chakhaan.

Circus studio " Uraankhai "

The head of the studio is Chagaan Dmitry Ivanovich. He was born on 10 January 1960 in the village Keilenky in Churapchinsky ulus (district) of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). He is the master of sports of the USSR in free-style wrestling, he has sports grades in ski races, boxing, checkers.

He is the triple silver prize-winner of the Central Council "Manpower reserves", the quadruple champion of the Russian Council "Manpower reserves".

Chagaan D.I. has the fifteen-years pedagogical experience of work.

Level of the professional pedagogical qualification: the supreme qualifying category, higher education, in a speciality « Teacher of physical training and sports ».

Circus studio " Erges" was founded in 1993 and in 1999 was renamed in "Uraankhai". Every year the studio enrols up to 60-70 children starting from preschool age up to the pupils of the11th form who arrive from 20 uluses (districts), 4 cities of the republic, 17 villages of the ulus.

Children's group " Uraankhai " is a bright, strong group and it repeatedly became the winner of the prestigious international, All-Russia, republican festivals, competitions. Performances of the children's circus studio " Uraankhai " are well known far outside the republic.

Supported by the President and the Government, Department on a professional training, Ministries of Education and Culture of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) children are trained to become highly professional circus performers at the best circus schools of the world - in Beijing and Moscow. 7 pupils entered Karandash-Rumyantsev Moscow Circus School in 1996 , 1 pupil entered Beijing International Circus College in 2004. Pupils of the circus studio after graduating the school enter higher educational institutions of Russia and the republic.

Address: 678781, Churapchinsky ulus , village Churapcha

Sportivnaya St., 1

phone: (251) 43-408