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„RASA“ PROGYMNASIUM My country , native town and school. LITHUANIA. The Republic of Lithuania. Official language – Lithuanian. Capital – Vilnius. Major cities – Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda , Šiauliai , Panevėžys .
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Official language – Lithuanian.Capital– Vilnius. Major cities – Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda, Šiauliai, Panevėžys. Independentbetween the two World Wars, Lithuania was annexed by the USSR in 1940. In March , 1990, Lithuania became the first of the Soviet republics to declare its independence. Government: chief of the state – President, head of the government – Premier. Legislative branch: unicameral Parliament or Seimas. National currency – Litas (LTL; 1 LTL = 100 ct). Exchange rate - 1 EUR = 3,4528 LTL. BasicfactsaboutLithuania
Lihuaniaisthecountry, located at thewesternsideoftheEastEuropeanPlain, bytheshoreoftheBalticSea. State's name –theRepublicofLithuania.
National Flag description The colours of the flag symbolize: yellow – the sun, light and prosperity; green – the Lithuanian landscape, hope and joy; red – the colour of earth, life and blood. It symbolizes the nation's courage and tenacity in the struggle for freedom. State emblem – the white Vytis in the red field. THE FLAG AND COAT OF ARMS OF LITHUANIA
Siauliai is situated in the North East of Lithuania; At the moment, the number courage and tenacity in the struggle for freedom. in Siauliai is 130 thousand; Siauliai is situated 226 kilometers away from the capital of Lithuania – Vilnius, and 128 kilometers away from Riga, the capital of Latvia; Siauliai is also known for its military airport, the largest in the Baltic states. Information about šiauliai
There are more than 70 institutions of education in Šiauliai: schools, kindergartens and institutions for additional education. More than 2,500 highly qualified teachers work here. There are about 24,000 school children in Šiauliai. Gymnasiums 8 Progymnasiums 15 Primary schools 5 EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
School‘s history begins in 1968 ; There are 421 students; 216students are boys, 200 students are girls; There are 37 teachers; There is also a speech therapist, special educator, social educator; In our school there is pre-primary, primary and basic education programs; BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SCHOOL
1st September – the beginning of a school year; May – the end of a school year for the 1st-5th forms; June – the end of a school year for the 6th- 8th forms; Two semesters a year; 45 minutes – 1 lesson; 35 minutes – 1 lesson (pre-primary, primary 1st form); 22-31 lessons per week; 24-30 students in a class. General principles
There is new literature, computers and free internet in our reading-room.
Our school’s foyer sparkles with new colours before every holiday.
Thank you for your attention And the best wishes from Lithuania