By Zoila Palma: Mopan Technical High School has made history after securing first-place Gold award at ExpoCiencias Nuevo León 2026 in Monterrey, Mexico.
The school’s delegation proudly represented Belize as the only participating school from the country, earning top honours in the Social Sciences category for its project titled “Supporting Multilingual Learners!”
The achievement marks the first time Mopan Technical High School has secured a first-place award at an international competition.
Students Karoly and Jasiely were recognized for their dedication, creativity and hard work in developing the project, which earned them international recognition and brought home the gold medal for Belize.
The school also credited the achievement to the guidance of their coach, Marcelo Torres, and mentors Casiana Sagastume and Karen Figueroa.
Appreciation was also extended to the school’s administration, staff, wider school community and sponsors whose support helped make the international participation possible.
Mopan Technical High School celebrated the victory as more than just a medal, highlighting the importance of investing in young people and creating opportunities for students to showcase their talents internationally.
Mopan Tech says that the achievement is a proud moment for Benque Viejo del Carmen and Belize, as its students made their mark on the international stage.
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By Zoila Palma: Mopan Technical High School has made history after securing first-place Gold award at ExpoCiencias Nuevo León 2026 in Monterrey, Mexico. The school’s delegation proudly represented Belize as the only participating school from the country, earning top honours in the Social Sciences category for its project titled “Supporting Multilingual Learners!” The achievement marks
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