Yordan Radichkov Foreign Language High School – Vidin, Bulgaria Gimnaziya s prepodavane na tchuzhdi ezitsi Yordan Radichkov – Vidin, Bulgaria

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The town of Vidin is a town full of history and beauty The town of Vidin is a town full of history and beauty. Located in northwest Bulgaria, it is close to its borders with Romania and Serbia. When in Vidin, do not miss to visit any of the sights. Some of the most visited historical monuments are: The Baba Vida castle

The Konaka Museum The Krastata Kazarma

History of the school The school was founded in 1970 with the total count of 385 students and it first was known as The Second Foreign Language High School in Bulgaria. In 2004, it is renamed to Yordan Radichkov Foreign Language High School. The current headmaster is Lyubomir Georgiev. Over the past few years the school has kept the consistent amount of over 500 students filling the well-equipped classrooms.

The teachers

First school day

School Traditions Each year, the school organizes the so-called “Radichkov Days”- a week full of celebrations, competitions and school trips to different sights in the country. The best works of the students who take part in the competiton(tales, poems, essays) are awarded at the end of the week.

Rituals

Trips The trips usually include a trip to Berkovitsa (The Travelling Classroom) for the 8th grade students and to Belogradchik rocks for the upper grades (9th grade and up).

Celebrations Folk traditions

School celebrations

Annually, there is a play in English that is performed in front of all of the students.

Christmas concert Despite being the school with the highest scores in Vidin, the high school is also a place where students can show their talents. The school provides the stage of the theatre in Vidin at least once a year to students that are good at singing, dancing, playing the instruments, acting, writing and all other aspects of art. Every year, the school hosts a Christmas concert where students perform all kinds of acts- singing, dancing, acting

Graduation

Graduation

Awards With students competing in almost any competition possible, the school is a proud owner of one of the biggest collection of trophies in town. All kinds of trophies are won annually. Students participate in all kinds of competitions- Math, English, Bulgarian, Science, even History. Having been prepared by some of the best teachers in town, it is no surprise the school has so many students that wish to bring the name of the school throughout the country.

Sports competitions

School uniforms

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