
Close to 500 students from the 45 High Schools of the Constantine
Wilaya participated in the Competition.
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Here Dr.Chibane, the Mayor of Constantine opening the Ceremony.
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Prof.Boukhalkhal, the Rector of the Emir AbdelKader University where the event was held, welcoming the participants.
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Mr Mezaouda, Vice President of the APW giving a short address |

Followed by Mr.A.Boussem, former Director of the National Education Dept. of the Constantine Wilaya, and actual Director of the War Veterans Organisation. |

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The whole event was broadcasted live on Internet through Justin.tv, thanks to Ismail . Here doing some pretrials. |

The audience comprised students and their parents, teachers, and
guests, coming from all over the Constantine governorate and beyond. |

Representing the Director of the Algerian Spatial Agency was Prof. M.Benslama, coordinator of the "Ecole Doctorale des Sciences Spatiales" of Constantine. |

Dr.T.Zarza, Director of the Undergraduate Dept of Science and Technology at Constantine University, addressing the public.
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Prof.N.Mebarki, a well known theoretical physicist and Director of the Laboratory of Mathematical Physics and Particle Physics (LPMPS) at Constantine University. |

Mr.Abdelhafidh Lamara, a physics inspector with the National Education Board, giving some advises to the students. |

Corrections of the various questions of the competition were given in detail with some elaborations on the broader scientific perspective and their historical context.. |

The "Anouar" chorale performing, to the delight of the public... |

One of the best moment of the evening was certainly the theatrical play performed with brio by some Sirius members under the direction of Bilal from the Constantine regional Theater . The script was written by Affaf and Wafa Bendali-Amor. The play appropriately talked about the China eclipse: "A trip to China", an artful balance between entertaining and educating. |

Here Affaf directing the music throughout the play, while Wafa was "advising" behind the curtain. |
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The King's advisors: Sami, Nasser and Youcef |

The Moghul soldier (Zakariah) and the Emperor servant (Fares). |
 More characters: Kheireddine, Yakoub, Abdeljalil, Youcef and Sami
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Spellbound!
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And finally, announcing the results |

Everyone holding his breath |

Starting with the honor category. Here Prof.Mebarki handing out the prize and the diploma to one of the winners. |

Mr Mezaouda from the APW with another winner in the honor category. |

Kamel, the Sirius Vice President announcing the top three laureates for the "Eclipse trip" prize. |

Chamseddine Ouaari, the top one in the second year High School category |

Abderaouf Ramram, the top one in the second year High School category |
Manel Bouldjedri , the top one in the first year High School category |

Sirius, you did it again ! |