Busan Office of Education, Exhibition of Award-Winning Entries from Smoking Prevention Idea Contest

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education will exhibit about 40 of the 51 award-winning works from the ‘No-Smoking Stories We Create: Smoking Prevention Idea Contest’ at Busan National University Hospital and other locations until December 15.

This exhibition aims to promote smoking prevention and a culture of smoking cessation. The award-winning works will be displayed at the first-floor lobby of Busan National University Hospital from the 13th to the 17th, at the third-floor gallery of Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal from the 20th to December 15, and at the Busan Station platform lobby until December 22.

The Busan Office of Education held this contest from June to July, targeting students, faculty, parents, and out-of-school youth.

Award-winning entries from the smoking prevention idea contest are on display.

A total of 630 works were submitted in four categories: posters, webtoons/cartoons, calligraphy, and public service advertisements. Among them, 51 works were selected as winners, including 13 grand prizes, 13 excellence awards, 11 merit awards, 10 encouragement awards, and one award in each category from the Busan Smoking Cessation Support Center Director.

Ha Yun-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, “This exhibition will be a great opportunity for the culture of smoking prevention and cessation practice to spread from schools to the local community,” adding, “Our office will always take the lead in providing a healthy growth environment for students.”

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