Argentina – The students of the Salesian Pius XI school in Corrientes awarded at the International Young Entrepreneurs Competition

12 December 2024

Corrientes, Argentina – December 2024 – The students of the Salesian Pius XI school participated in the last edition of the International Young Entrepreneurs Competition. The event brought together national and international participants who presented innovative business projects. More than 50 students from the last years of the Economics and Administration, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences courses participated from Pius XI. Three of their projects won major awards: best national project idea - ‘VYNOX DETECTOR’, a kit for detecting drugs in drinks, designed by Clara Brandes, Alejandro Manassero, Fátima Sosa and Luciana Pizzichini; mention for ‘Sustainable Innovation (UNL)’ - project presented by Julián Pereson, Sofía Bezos, Valentino Gilí, Juan Pablo Fernandez Devecchi and Mateo Alegre; and 2nd place for the best project idea to ‘AUTOPARK’, developed by Valeria Christiani, Ignacio Ojeda, Benjamín Miles and Jurgen Hermann. The Pius XI Salesian school has successfully participated in the competition since 2019, standing out each year for its entrepreneurial approach and commitment to social issues. This year the result had a strong impact in Corrientes, with local awards and also the visit of the Provincial Minister of Education, Práxedes López, who congratulated the students. With their commitment, the young entrepreneurs from Pius XI demonstrate that innovation and teamwork can generate solutions with a real impact on society.

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