On October 29, 2025, in honor of academician M.P. Mardenov's birthday, a city mini-football tournament was held among educators in the age category of 50+. The tournament was held in a friendly atmosphere, the participants received positive emotions and expressed a desire to hold such competitions more often, as there are few such events for 50+ veterans.

According to the results of the tournament, the prizes were distributed as follows:

1st place — the DYuSSh No. 1 team.

2nd place — the EITI team.

3rd place — the Zhasybai team.

All participants expressed their gratitude, expressed their wishes to the EITI administration and asked them to hold such events more often.