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THEORETICAL HIGH SCHOOL LUPENI , ROMANIA. A brief history. Theoretical High School Lupeni was established in 1953, named as Middle Mixt School Lupeni. It was one of the first theoretical educational establishments for high school in Jiu Valley.
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A brief history • TheoreticalHighSchool Lupeni wasestablished in 1953, named as Middle Mixt School Lupeni. It wasone of thefirsttheoreticaleducationalestablishments for highschool in Jiu Valley. • Duringthe 56 years of existence, ourhighschoolhasfacednumerouschanges: • it hassuccessivelybeen a theoreticalhighschool, then an industrial one, andstartingwith 1990 it hasreturnedtothetheoretical (science) profile. • it hasfunctioned in threedifferentlocations.
The current building of our high school, situated in Lupeni, 20 Viitorului Street, was ushered in 1971 and renovated in 2002.
Students • There are 660 students, in 24 classes, of which: • Gymnasium ( forms 5- 8 ): 4 classeswhere English isintensivelytaught ( 96 students ); • Highschool, daytimeclasses, theoretical profile ( forms 9-12 ): 20 classes ( 564 students ), of which: • 16 classeswith real profile: • 4 classesspecialized in Mathematics – Informatics; • 4 classesspecialized in Mathematics – Informaticswhere English isintensivelytaught; • 8 classesspecialized in Natural Science; • 4 classeswithhumane profile, specialized in Social Science.
Teachers • The total number of teaching staff is 40, of which: • 31 tenuredteachers; • 5 substitute teachers; • 4 teacherswho are paid for additionalclasses in ourhighschool.
Facilities • Classrooms; • Laboratories for Informatics (2), Multimedia (2), Physics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Geography, Mathematics, Romanian, Foreign languages. • Sports hall.
Computer lab History room
Biology lab French room Library Phonetic lab
Our high school has obtained remarkable results at scool exams and contests: • Verygoodgrades at National TestsandNationalTermPaperswhichhavebeentakenbymiddleschoolstudents; • Maximum promovability at baccalaureatewhichhasbeentakenbyhighschoolstudents; • Remarcable results at national science contests
Outstanding results at school contests: Student PaljanosAnnamariaparticipatedtothe International BiologyOlympiadfrom Riga (2002)
The team of rugby for 7 in ourhighschoolwas a nationalchampion in 2006 and 2007; • Student Velicu Diana iscurrently a nationalchampion at skiing;
The educational activity in our high school is appreciated to the highest level: in 2003 we were granted the Diploma for Excelence by the Education, Research and Inovation Ministry of Romania.
Environmentprotectionrepresents a constant concern for bothstudentsandteachers in ourschool: • We have put into practice many ecological activities in our town, Lupeni; • We have developed numerous actions in partnership with New Horizons Foundation: • „Viața” Programme in Straja, a mountain resort near Lupeni; • an ecological march on 15 May 2009;
Closer to nature, closer to normality • We have organized 4 national symposiums on the theme “Closer to nature, closer to normality”. The most recent edition took place in February 2009. We had participants from all over the country: students, teachers, guests. It was divided into 6 sections: • high school pupils • middle school pupils • students • teachers • posters on ecological themes • on-line contest. • This symposium was organized through a partnership with School Inspectorate of Hunedoara County, LupeniTownhall, Lupeni City Council, Petrosani University.
Closer to nature, closer to normality • Customs and traditions are very important for us. • By dance, songs and traditional costumes we celebrate life. • Many folklore songs speak about forests, trees, nature and importance of them for man. • We want to help our children to share them with other children from other countries.
Students Isache Claudia Mihaela and Riti Raul Ionut presented an ecological project, “Retezat, a bit of Heaven”, for the National Contest of Ecological Projects at Muncel Camp, 17-22 July 2009.
Students Riti Raul Ionut, Oprea Andreea and Isache Claudia Mihaela, coordinated by teachers Chelaru Corina-Ștefania and Tănase Dan-Daniel organized a drawing competition entitled “Fresher air for my town” during “Mobility week”, 21-25 September 2009.
Valentine’s Day Our students study english language and culture. They celebrate Valentine’s Day with songs and dance.
Publications • Website: http://teoreticlupeni.licee.edu.ro • School magazine : http://teoreticlupeni.licee.edu.ro/index.php/noi.html • “Biorevista” - magazine: http://biorevistaltl.blogspot.com/