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L O C A T I O N

 Capital: Tallinn  Language: Estonian  Republic: Parliamentary  President: Toomas Hendrik Ilves  Area: 45,228 km2  Population: 1,313,271 Best things: We have dance and song festivals!

The Republic of Estonia

The blue-black-white flag

The National Symbols

The Coat of arms

The Tall Hermann is a

tower of the Toompea Castle, on Toompea hill in Tallinn.

National Symbols

Cornflower Barnswallow Limestone Baltic herring

* Suur Munamägi

318 m

Highest point in Estonia

potatoes pork milk black (rye) bread

Typical Estonian Food

sauerkraut blood pudding

Typical Estonian Sweets

Kalev chocolate Kama dessert Glazed curd bar Cookie cake Oatmeal cookie

President Toomas Hendrik Ilves Supermodels Carmen Kass and Karmen Pedaru Tennis players Kaia Kanepi and Anett Kontaveit Composer Arvo Pärt Skype is an Estonian invention

Famous Estonians

Tallinn – the capital of Estonia

Facts about Tallinn

 Population: 437 183 - 33% of the population lives in Tallinn  There are over 90 schools in the city  There are 7 universities  Tallinn is famous for its well-preserved historic centre and for the TV-tower, dance and song festival grounds and Kadrioru park

Historic Centre of Tallinn

Rae Parish within Harju County

Rae Parish

Population: 15 686 Area: 206.8 km² Schools: 4 Kindergartens: 9 Villages: 27 Hobby Schools: 1 Administrative centre: Jüri Biggest village: Peetri küla (3862)

Mart Võrklaev, who has graduated Jüri Gymnasium, is the mayor

• f Rae Parish.

The Administrative House of Rae Parish The flag of Rae Parish

Rae Parish

Schools in Rae

• Lagedi (9 grades)
• Vaida (9 grades)
• Peetri (Kindergarten + 9 grades)
• Jüri (Gymnasium)

Our building today

5 institutions in one building Jüri Gymnasium Rae Hobby School Jüri Library Rae Sports Centre Jüri Youth Centre

Jüri Gymnasium

Our school family

109 – teachers and school staff 47 – other workers

School flag

Our symbols

Coat of arms Uniform (waistcoat) School cap

Jüri Gymnasium today

Grades 1-3 378 students Grades 4-6 276 students Grades 7-9 263 students Grades 10-12 162 students 1079 students

Different fields of study in III kooliastmes

III grade level (7-9 grades) – 12 classes Our school curriculum for 7-9 grades

CLASSES AND FIELDS OF STUDIES 7.a – Sports and Music Class 7.b – Standard 7.c – English language 7.d – Standard 8.a – Standard 8.h – Humanities 8.r – Science 9.a- Standard 9.b- Standard 9.c- Standard 9.e- Standard 9.r - Science

Different fields of study for gymnasium

Our school curriculum for gymnasium

*Science *Culture and recreation *Entrepreneurship and international relations

According to the curriculum, there are several subject-based

• days. Their purpose is to contribute the subject and studying in

a fun way. Some examples English language days Russian language days German language days Citizen days Maths days Music days History days

Music day

Extra-curricular activities

* Traditional events are very popular! * Different after-school activities

* choirs * dance group * drama group * sports * student board

Student board

Representatives of classes from 4 to 12 grades Altogether 84 representatives of students Student board organizes over-school events and stands for students’ rights and obligations.

*Three-minute Dance

3-minute dance

Playbox

Theatre night

Creative night

Christmas prom and Christmas party

For 9-12 graders For 5-8 graders

Fashion Show

Ceremony of the Estonian Independence Day

Career day

School’s birthday

THANK YOU!