Presentación de Lituania en IES Valle de Aller

1. Education is the first step to something better (W. Phillips)

2.  Avižieniai basic school was founded in 1964. The
students were taught in three languages: Lithuanian,
Polish, Russian.
 A new school building was opened in 1979.
 The basic school was reorganized into the secondary
school in 1998.

4.  Today students are taught in two languages, Lithuanian and
Polish. There are 208 students taught in Lithuanian and 120
students learning all subjects in Polish.
 Valerija Orševska has been the
school headmistress since 2003.
 The school offers special educational, psychological and
social assistance to students who require it, provided by a
qualified psychologist, a social worker, a speech therapist,
in collaboration with teachers.

5.  The teaching staff - 50 teachers (26 senior teachers, 17
teacher methodologists).

6.  The child is a value, the teacher is an educator and a
witness of truths of life.

7.  The Avižieniai Gymnasium is an educational
institution that provides a modern qualitative teaching
for its students.

8.  To help a student to perceive the contemporary world;
 To teach honest rivalry;
 To develop national identity;
 To help students choose their future career.

9.  We offer various Art, Sport, Technology and Social
education activities:
 1. Vocal band “Svajonė” (the leader G. Jurkūnienė)
2. Vocal girls‘ band “Akademija“ (the leader E.
Karpovič)
3. Drama hobby group “Nenuoramos” (the tutoress R.
Užienė)

10.  4. Folk dance group “Mažasis Jovaras” (the leader E.
Sinkevič)
 5. Volleyball teams for boys and girls (the
coaches V. Šumskas, V. Verbovik)

11.  Since 1968 school has been famous for boys and girls
volleyball teams.
 Leaders – Physical Education teachers Valdemaras
Šumskas, Zbignev Sinkevič, Viačeslav Verbovik.

12. International Projects:
 „Friendship without Walls“
 „Under the Open Roof of Europe“
 „Two Countries – One Person“