Horlicks Brain Games Olympiad, an event to empower students' cognitive, problem solving and critical thinking skills, held its grand finale in Dhaka on Sunday.
Champions of the Olympiad were rewarded with scholarship prizes worth BDT three lakh. The students got the opportunity to enhance practical knowledge and adaptability that goes beyond traditional academic teachings, says a press release.
The Horlicks Brain Games Olympiad was open to students in grades 6 to 8. The highly acclaimed event attracted over 22,000 participants nationwide.
The participants were challengedwith competitive quizzes and brain games to enhance their cognitive skills. After an online preliminary round, regional rounds were held in Chattogram, Rangpur, Khulna, Dhaka, and Mymensingh.
The top 1,000 students from each region competed fiercely, with only the top 20 from each region advancing to the national final. A combined number of 100 participants from all regions competed in the grand finale.
The grand finale engaged students and parents in festive day-long activities and fiercely competitive on-spot tests.
Participants experienced an inspiring opening segment, quizzes, brain games and insightful speeches. Following the tests, the attendees enjoyed carnival activities and practical guidance from noted entrepreneur Ayman Sadiq and a magic show.
As Bangladesh's largest Household Nutrition Brand, Horlicks will continue to nurture generations of children and teenagers by giving them the opportunities to enable a healthy mind and body.
