The final of the Grand Reading Competition in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur will be
\nto be held on Tuesday, 13th March at 5 p.m. at Hafnarborg. The competition is now in its 22nd year.
\nchanges in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur where the competition is oldest and has its origins, but today it is
\nHeld almost all over the country. These days, the competition is finishing in each school.
\nwith a festival where two representatives from each school are chosen for the final festival in
\nHarbour City. At the final festival, students will read out poems and stories, but the poet
\nThe competitors this time are Sigr\u00fan Eldj\u00e1rn and \u00d3lafur J\u00f3hann Sigur\u00f0arson.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
At the final festival in Hafnarborg, prizes are also awarded.
\nin an essay competition that has been running this winter for students in the 8th to 10th grades.
\nof the primary schools. Likewise, prizes will be awarded for a picture on the invitation.
\nof the end-of-year festival, but pupils in Year 6 of the primary schools may take part in it.
\nIt is Ingibj\u00f6rg Einarsd\u00f3ttir, former office manager at the School Office.
\nHafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, which runs the festival, also oversees the project.
\nin Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur as she has done since the first festival was held in the spring
\n1997. <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Big Reading Competition began as a development project in
\nHafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur's primary schools in 1996, but that year Ingibj\u00f6rg also began working at
\nThe School Office. The competition was organised in collaboration with primary schools in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.
\nthe first school year, but since then the number of municipalities participating in has increased
\nthe competition. Now in 2016, all primary schools in the country take part in the competition which
\nhave students in the 7th grade. Few, if any, projects have had such widespread distribution in
\nin Icelandic primary schools.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The picture is from last year's competition, which took place at Hafnarborg.
\nand it turned out particularly well <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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