Italy - "Oscar Don Bosco" at Gerini in Rome
Rome, Italy - January 2020 - Near the peripheral district of San Basilio, in the city of Rome, stands the "Teresa Gerini" Vocational Training Center. It offers 650 young people from 27 States and 11 religious denominations the opportunity to live a formative and professional experience in the classic Salesian educational style. This year, on the occasion of the celebrations for the Saint of Youth, the "Oscar Don Bosco" was held, a quiz competition on the life and teachings of the Salesian Family founder. The students' adrenaline, enthusiasm and participation made the event special. Winning the "Oscar Don Bosco 2020" was Azzurra, an Italian student of Catholic religion, belonging to the Electro-Wellness sector, while in second place came Madhub, a Moroccan student of Muslim religion, belonging to the Mechanics-Car Bodywork sector.
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