1. ABİDİN PAK-PAKMAYA ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL THE TURKISH REPUBLIC NATIONAL EDUCATION MINISTRY EDREMİT DISTRICT

2. TURKEY IN EUROPE

3. TURKEY IS A BRIDGE BETWEEN ASIA AND EUROPE.

4. ANKARA IS THE CAPITAL CITY.

5. THE TURKISH REPUBLIC WAS FOUNDED BY MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATÜRK IN 1923.

6. POPULATION IS 78.000.000

7. OUR CURRENCY IS TURKISH LİRA (TL

8. EDREMİT IN TURKEY

9. EDREMIT IS IN AEGEAN REGION (IN THE WEST OF TURKEY)

10. IN EDREMIT, THERE IS A NATIONAL PARK CALLED ‘IDA MOUNTAIN’,WHERE THERE ARE 29 ENDEMIC PLANTS.

11. It is especially popular with domestic tourists.

12. YOU CAN SEE LOTS OF OLIVE TREES ON THE SKIRTS OF MOUNT IDA. THESE OLIVE TREES AND PINE TREES MAKE THIS REGION UNIQUE OXYGEN CENTER.

13. Edremit is famous for olive oil and other products made of olive and olive oil.

14. EDREMIT IS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS ANTIC CITIES LIKE TROYA, PERGAMMON, ASSOS AND EPHESUS

15. ZEUS ALTAR

16. OUR SCHOOL IS IN EDREMİT, BALIKESİR, TURKEY IN THE WESTERN PART OF TURKEY

17. THE BUILDING

18. OUR SCHOOL ABIDIN PAK PAKMAYA ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL IS IN THE CENTER OF THIS BEAUTIFUL CITY. IT WAS OPENED IN 2009. NOW 499 STUDENTS ARE EDUCATED IN 19 CLASSES BY 32 TEACHERS.

19. TEACHER’S ROOM

20. COMPUTER LAB

21. BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY LAB

22. PHYSICS LAB

24. OUR STUDENTS STILL HAS UNIFORM

25. WE HAVE 24 TO 34 STUDENTS IN EACH CLASSROOMS. CROWDED!

26. ART CLASSES

27. LIBRARY

28. CONFERENCE HALL

29. CORRIDORS

30. IN OUR SCHOOL THERE ARE LOTS OF EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVIES LIKE SPORTS, MUSIC, ART AND WEEKEND COURSES. THESE EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: 1) INCREASE PARTICIPATION 2) CREATE SENSE OF BELONGING AND SUCCESS AMONG OUR STUDENTS

31. Our school has been participating in : 1) Scientific competitions 2) Various European YOUTH projects.

32. PRIZE FROM SCIENTIFIC AND TECNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY

33. SOCIAL RISK GROUPS IN TURKEY

34. 1) ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES 2) INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS 3) PROBLEMS INSIDE FAMILIES 4) BAD ADDICTIONS CREATE SOCIAL RISKS IN THE SOCIETIES.

35. INDIVIDUAL RISKS IN THE MODERN SOCIETIES CHANGE INTO SOCIAL RISKS BECAUSE OF COMPLICATED SOCIETY STRUCTURE

36. RISK GROUPS IN TURKEY Lack of comunication Divorced parents People with low socio economic status Child abuse inside family  Risk factors within family life

37.  INDIVIDUAL RISK FACTORS Academic failure Teenager problems Improper use of tecnology Lack of motivation Irregular attendance at school

38.  RISK FACTORS THAT ARE RELATED WITH ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY Lack of social activites Child bride Addiction

39. RISK FACTORS WITHIN SCHOOL CONDITIONS Lack of social activities Lack of cooperation between parents and schools

40.  OTHER RISK FACTORS Child labor Living in rural areas Being part of Minorities or immigrants Unemployment

41. CHILD LABOR

42. LIVING IN RURAL AREAS

43. ONE OF THE RISK GROUPS IN EDREMIT IS ROMA SOCIETY THEY ARE GENERALLY OUT OF EDUCATION SYSTEM. BECAUSE OF BEING UNEDUCATED THEY WORK IN FIELDS, AT BAZAAR. THE VERY POSITIVE THING ABOUT THEM IS THEIR SUPER ABILITY IN MUSIC, ALL OF THEM ARE GOOD AT MUSIC. RISK GROUPS IN EDREMİT

45. THE SECOND RISK GROUPS IN EDREMIT ARE DROP-OUTS: YOUNG PEOPLE STOP GOING TO SCHOOL BECAUSE OF: -EARLY AGE MARRIAGES -FAMILY RELATED PROBLEMS -CHILD WORK

46. THE THIRD RISK GROUPS ARE DRUG ADDICTS

47. RISK FACTORS IN OUR SCHOOL Divorced Parents: 35 students Parents died : 13 students Living in the dormitory : 9 students Living with relatives : 7 students Part time working students : 28 students Living in the country side : 23 students Irregular attendance : 2 studerts Underage marriage:1 student

49. CONTACT INFORMATION Abidin Pak – Pakmaya Anadolu Lisesi Hamidiye Mah. Zübeyde Hanım Cad. Alibey Sok. 10300 Edremit BALIKESİR Web Site: http://pakmayaanadolulisesi.meb.k12.tr/ E-Mail: edr-970976@hotmail.com Tel: 0 266 374 09 04