Kolga Secondary School ESTONIA
Area: 45,227 km² Population: ~1,3 million Capital: Tallinn National language: Estonian Currency: since 2011 euro (before that Eesti kroon) National holiday: 24 February National flower: cornflower National bird: barn swallow National stone: limestone
K OLGA About 50 km from Tallinn. Situated in Lahemaa National Park – the oldest and largest in Estonia. In Lahemaa, visitors can enjoy small islands, old fishermen´s villages, rare wild animals and birds, interesting plant communities, small rivers forming picturesque rapids and waterfalls on the terraced limestone banks, several karst areas, underground brooks and springs, ancient-bogs, and stone barrows.
SIGHTS NOT TO BE MISSED IN LAHEMAA The village marine museum at Käsmu The Viru Bog
Kolga Manor
The manor houses of Palmse, Sagadi, and Vihula Kiiu Tower
The waterfall in Jägala The fishermen´s village of Altja
OUR SCHOOLHOUSE
K OLGA S ECONDARY S CHOOL about 150 students 25 teachers
LEISURE TIME POSSIBILITIES IN OUR SCHOOL... Acting/drama clubs Sport, basketball, volleyball, football, athletics Music, choir-singing, (folk) dancing, playing different musical instruments Art and handicraft, carpentry Making films, photos
TRADITIONS: THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOLYEAR – 1 st of SEPT EMBER
TEACHERS´ DAY
SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY
C HRISTMAS T IME
C HRISTMAS D INNER
ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC 24 FEBRUARY
S HROVE T UESDAY
S PRING C ONCERT – M OTHERS ´ D AY
THE LAST SCHOOLBELL, FORMS IX, XII
END OF EVERY SCHOOLYEAR: PRIZE FOR THE BEST
SPEECH DAY - GRADUATION
P ROJECTS Mouhijärvi – Finland Gori 7.School – Georgia
Headmaster – Tõnu Valdma STUDENTS´ SELF-GOVERNMENT PRESIDENT - Jaak Laanpere VICE-PRESIDENT - Paula Salme Sandrak SECRETARY - Katerina Śevtśuk
Kolga Keskkool Kolga Kuusalu vald Harjumaa ESTONIA