2. To the project group belong 6 schools
from: Turkey, Poland, Portugal, Italy,
Czech Republic and Slovenia.
This is presentation of the Polish
partner school.
3. Welcome to the Świętokrzyskie!!!
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Świętokrzyskie
Province, or Holy Cross
Province (Polish: województwo
świętokrzyskie) is one of the
16 voivodeships (provinces) into
which Poland is divided. It is situated in
southeastern Poland, in the historical province
of Lesser Poland, and takes its name from
the Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) mountain
range. Its capital and largest city is Kielce.
4. • Country - Poland
• Capital - Kielce
• Counties - 1 city, 13 land counties
• Area:
Total11,672 km2 (4,507 sq mi)
• Population (2006):
Total1,281,796
Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Urban581,322
Rural700,474
7. Welcome to our school in Piekoszów
• Our school in Piekoszów is a public school and it is run by
Zespół Placówek Oświatowych, there are : kindergarten,
primary school and secondary school in a complex of
buildings. The school is situated in a lovely small town, 15
kilomteres far from Kielce.
8. About school in Piekoszów
The school is a public instytution where nearly
a thousand of students receive their education
and about 70 teachers are employed. The
children are aged 3-5 at kindergarden, 6-13 at
primary and 13-16 at secondary level. Our
school is run by local goverment: Urząd Gminy
Piekoszów.
9. Library
Numerous meetings with famous writers take place at
the school library. Children willingly borrow books
and paritciple in contests. The library is equipped
with computers, all heaving an access to the
Internet.
10. ”Loads of pennies”
• In this charity action children collect money in
change to help orphans and others who are in
need.
11. ENTERTAINMENT
• Of course, we cannot forget about
entertainment. Students from our school
often go to the swimming pool, theatre,
cinema, as well as to the concerts of classical
music. The teachers organise a wide range of
trips and camps- so called ‘’Green schools”,
winter camps, walking trips and bike rides.
12. The school is safe and friendly!
The school psychologist helps to handle
personal problems and other dilemmas. The
school nurse watches over the students’
health.