1. Vuorentausta School

5. We have four seasons

7.  We are a primary school in Ylöjärvi, Finland. Ylöjärvi is a small town next to Tampere in Southern Finland. Our school is situated in a small suburbia surrounded by forests.  We have 220 pupils in classes 1-6. We have 25 staff members (17 teachers).

8.  Free school lunch  2-3 breaks (30 minutes) during the school day  Many clubs: German, literature, gymnastics, guitar playing, school band, choir  Weekly assembly together in the gym  Our specialities are early English learning and music classes.

9.  We participate in many projects:  Lukuinto - Joy of reading  Vihreä lippu (Green flag) environmental program  Comenius-projects (assistant teacher in 2012) Do you believe what you see ? 2003-2006 Our Healthy Way of Life 2009-2011

10.  We work in groups and in pairs  Pupils are active as : pupil tutors dining room assistants pupils´ council school representatives school librarians

11. International Team

12. ...are devoted... in working together and encouraging pupils to HELP each other TO ACCEPT help TO RESPECT TO SHARE

13. Parent´s association is very active Teachers´well being is important !

14. Vuorentaustan koulu