The annual event, of which Students from 13 to 22 years old participateis organized by the American group Certiport with one objective: detect young people with talent in office computer applications “promoting “the acquisition of fundamental digital skills from an early age, which contribute to the academic and professional development of students.”
“The Microsoft Office World Cup together with the Adobe World Cup are transformational events. About 300 people from all over the worldwho are the best among more than a million who previously competed to qualify, They travel to face each other and achieve the podium”, explained Pablo Bausilimanager of the IMAGINE ACADEMY (MSIA) and LATAM IMAGINE ACADEMY (MSIA) Program at Certiport.
According to Bausili “they are going to live with people and cultures from very different societies, sharing a unique experience because they are going to achieve another perspective of the world and competitiveness that is much more important for their personal potential.”
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The boys from Edison School who will represent Argentina in the Microsoft World Cup, together with the director of the establishment
In search of funds for the Microsoft World Cup
Guadalupe, Juan Pablo and Sebastian Together with the rest of the 300 teenagers from around the world, they must put their technological skills and logical thinking into practice to solve the challenges posed in the shortest time possible.
“These young people from Mendoza are the first in more than a decade to be finalists and they fill us with pride. Not only from the closeness but from the perspective of the challenges they overcame, from the emotion they produce, the hope and the talent they demonstrate. From now on, everyone is a winner just for qualifying for the World Cup. Any path they choose in the future will have this milestone as a starting point to always improve themselves.”Bausili added.
Graciela Bertancuddirector of the Edison School, who will accompany them, admitted to being “proud of our students and very excited about this new opportunity to demonstrate the talent, ability and knowledge of the boys.”
But there is one goal left to overcome: obtain the necessary funds to finance the trip to the World Cup. And for that, They seek support from companies that want to sponsor them.
They have not yet managed to raise all the money they need to get closer to their dream. Companies interested in supporting Mendoza talent can collaborate by contacting [email protected]
More information about the competition: https://gps.certiport.com/#agenda
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