Gimnazjum no. 1 in Leszno, Poland

WELCOME !

The students in our school are 13 – 16 years old The students in our school are 13 – 16 years old. There are 15 classes, over 300 students and 40 teachers. Mrs Jolanta Andrzejewska is the headmistress of our school and Mrs Aleksandra Zagrocka is the deputy headmistress. We also have Students’ School Government with its Presidents, Deputy President and Treasurer. The Students’ School Government is responsible for organizing school parties and other events.

Here are some SSG ideas for school life  Halloween Party

Hat Day or Skirt & Tie Day when students dress up (yes, even the boys

Movie nights – we gather to watch movies all night long.

Classes Class A- with extended programme of MATHEMATICS and ECONOMY Class B – with extended programme of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES Class C- with extended programme of BIOLOGY Class D- with regular programme Class E- sports class ( swimming, athletics)

The full name of our school is GREATER POLAND UPRISING’S MIDDLE SCHOOL no. 1 in Leszno

Every year, in January, we celebrate our school patron Every year, in January, we celebrate our school patron. The whole school takes part in a concert or a play commemorating Greater Poland Uprising

We take part in many charity events „Read me, my friend” „The little match girl” We visit a nearby kindergarten and we read stories for children We sell matches and help people with packing their shopping in supermarkets to raise money

We also take part in: The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity „The penny mountain” The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity

Every year in December we organize a charity concert – Christmas Show Every year in December we organize a charity concert – Christmas Show. Even the teachers sing and play!

School Choir There are 40 girls and boys in the school choir. We take part in school concerts and events.

We have the first Middle School TV in Leszno We have the first Middle School TV in Leszno. Our reporters prepare the news or make interviews.

We take part in European projects

Every year, we organize ∏ Day which promotes learning Maths Every year, we organize ∏ Day which promotes learning Maths. Students take part in competitions and also sing songs about Maths

In our school we learn English and German In our school we learn English and German. Not only in the classrooms but also during fun events and contests German language workshop Scottish day

„Quiz about English speaking countries” – a contest for all Leszno’s middle schools „Romeo and Juliet” a school play

In our school there are many talented athletes – we play volleyball, footbal, we swim, run and ride bikes.

We can develop our hobbies and passions – not only in school subjects  We organize FIFA tournament, Lord Of The Rings contest. We can also implement our crazy ideas like a beach on the school playground or painting a Twister game.

We love going for trips and camps. Survival camp organized by our geography teacher Bike trips

Before graduating, the third classes take part in a school prom. Traditional Polish dance - Polonez Karaoke !

We have 20 classrooms – here are some of them.

LIBRARY

GYMNASIUM

CANTEEN

SPORTS FIELD - playground

There is also a special room to commemorate our school patron.

There are lots of things going on in our school There are lots of things going on in our school. We hope you will be able to see some of them when you will visit us. We hope to meet you soon!!