HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ PRIMARY SCHOOL NO 21 IN GLIWICE

HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ PRIMARY SCHOOL NO 21 IN GLIWICE

GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST The school was founded in 1902. On 24 th April 2002 we celebrated the 100 th anniversary and the school was given the name of H. Sienkiewicz, one of the greatest Polish writers.

THE HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL 27. 09. 1901 3. 07. 1902 04. 1903 1. 04. 1925 12. 1944 4. 04. 1946 1958 1983 1989 1993 1999 -2000 2002 2003 Beginning of the construction Opening of the school Beginning of the school year Opening of the Polish minority school Last meeting of the Teachers’ Assembly The 43 rd anniversary of the school-planting 100 trees Beginning of the co-educational system Beginning of the secular system of education Granting a new building to the school Anna Dzieżyc (Grabias) becomes a new headteacher of the school Opening of the new building of the school Introduction of the reform of the educational system The 100 th anniversary of the school Anna Krasowska becomes a new headteacher of the school

HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ PRIMARY SCHOOL NO 21 TODAY

HEADTEACHER MRS ANNA KRASOWSKA

DEPUTY HEADS MRS ELŻBIETA MILCARZ MRS MIECZYSŁAWA MATEJA

TEACHERS OF THE SCHOOL

THERE ARE 538 PUPILS ATTENDING THE SCHOOL AND 57 TEACHERS WORKING HERE. IN OUR SCHOOL WE CREATE A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE FOR PUPILS AND EMPLOYEES. THE PUPILS LEARN IN COLOURFUL AND SPACIOUS CLASSROOMS.

THEY HAVE ACCESS TO THE COMPUTER LAB WITH THE INTERNET, GYM AND MODERN LIBRARY.

THERE IS ALSO A CANTEEN AND A COMMON ROOM.

THE PUPILS PUBLISH THEIR OWN SCHOOL NEWSPAPER AND RUN THE RADIO STATION AS WELL.

IN OUR SCHOOL THE TEACHERS ARE TOTALLY COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING AND ENHANCING SCHOOL’S SUCCESSES AND THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION WHERE POSSIBLE. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES SPECIALIZED CLASSES IN NATURAL SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, ART, MUSIC, ICT, HISTORY, P. E. AND MANY ADDITIONAL CLASSES BOTH FOR GIFTED AND SLOW LEARNERS.

THE PUPILS ACTIVELY REPRESENT THE SCHOOL IN VARIOUS SPORTS AND SCIENCE COMPETITIONS WINNING MANY PRIZES.

OUR SCHOOL HAS ALSO RICH TRADITIONS IN ORGANIZING DIFFERENT CULTURAL AND SPORTS EVENTS.

EUROPE’S DAY

INDEPENDENCE DAY

FAMILY PICNIC

THE SCHOOL HAS ALSO PARTICIPATED IN MANY LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES, SUCH AS: - SOCRATES COMENIUS - E-TWINNING - EUROPEAN NETWORK OF HEALTH PROMOTING SCHOOLS - THE MORE I KNOW THE MORE I CAN ACHIEVE - LIVING SAFELY AND HEALTHY IN GLIWICE. OUR SCHOOL IS AN AMAZING PLACE WHERE PUPILS CAN LEARN AND PLAY.

BEST WISHES FROM POLISH STUDENTS.