The Ukrainian Youth Association summed up the results of the All-Ukrainian competition "The National Idea through the Eyes of Youth". The winners of the competition were 9 laureates in three nominations: the first nomination - senior class students of schools, lyceums, gymnasiums; the second nomination – students of educational institutions of I-V accreditation levels; the third nomination – postgraduate students, teachers, practicing journalists, political scientists, sociologists, culturologists. It is pleasant to note that among the winners there are also Lutsk residents. The third prize in the first nomination was awarded to Lutsk resident Nataliia Hordiichuk, a student of a higher vocational school. The topic of her work: "How do I understand the national idea?". And in the third nomination, the second prize was received by Oleksandr Novosad, also a Lutsk resident, host of the "Elections-2004" section of the youth newspaper "Initiative", teacher of social disciplines at higher vocational school No. 6 in Lutsk. The topic of the work he wrote: "The modern leader of the nation: who is he?" In total, 167 works were submitted to the competition "The National Idea through the Eyes of Youth". Residents from all regions of Ukraine expressed their vision of the national idea, with the exception of Zaporizhzhia and Ternopil oblasts. \n