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📅 On January 21, 2026, a solemn ceremony was held at the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Montreal to present the Alexander Pushkin Medal to Mrs. Tatyana Evseevna Kruglikova-Lvova, Director of the Russian school "Gramota". 📃 In a formal setting, the leadership of the Consulate General and the Embassy of Russia to Canada presented the original Decree of the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, awarding the medal "for her significant contribution to preserving the Russian language and Russia’s cultural and historical heritage in Canada". 🎖 This high state award was rightfully bestowed upon Mrs. Kruglikova-Lvova - an outstanding professional who has devoted her life to serving her Homeland abroad and to developing cultural dialogue between Russia and Canada. 🎓 The "Gramota" School is not only the leading educational center for Russian-speaking children in Montreal and across the Province of Québec, but also one of the key pillars of Russian language education and cultural enlightenment in North America. Over three decades, "Gramota" has become an important educational institution of the Russian diaspora. Today, more than 7️⃣5️⃣0️⃣students study at "Gramota", while teaching materials developed under Mrs. Kruglikova-Lvova’s leadership are used by Russian schools worldwide. 🇷🇺 The school makes a significant contribution to strengthening the community, uniting people through a shared respect for the rich spiritual heritage and traditions of the Russian World.