Júlia Caldeira won first prize and Clara Vasconcelos won second place.

The students were distinguished this Tuesday afternoon, at Palácio de São Lourenço, by the President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and by the Representative of the Republic for Madeira, Ireneu Barreto.

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The Jaime Moniz students were accompanied by the president of the Executive Board, Ana Isabel Freitas, and the Portuguese teacher, Maria Fátima Marques.