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Title: Tartu Descartes Lyceum


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Tartu Descartes Lyceum
2
History
  • founded in 1982 under the name of the 15th
    Secondary School of Tartu
  • In 1996 the name of the school was changed to
    Descartes Lyceum
  • It was chosen after René Descartes because he
    symbolises our schools aim to teach students to
    find connections between different subjects
  • refer to the language and culture of France

3
Nowadays
  • Pupils 719
  • Boys 284
  • Girls 435
  • Classes 29
  • Teachers and employees 84
  • Headmaster Jaan Reinson

4
Education
  • governmental curriculum
  • a lot of foreign languages
  • English, French, Russian, German, Spanish,
    Finnish, Italian and Latin
  • 3 directions
  • spanish, technology and social direction
  • a scientific research

5
Optional subjects
  • Languages
  • Russian, German, Spanish, Finnish, Italian and
    Latin
  • Art
  • photography, making jewels, making film, pottery,
    glass painting, drawing, mosaic

6
Optional subjects
  • Sport
  • yoga, self-defence, swimming, folk dance,
    volleyball, shaping, dancing
  • Other
  • philosophy, ethic, logic, protection of animals,
    religion, drama, journalism, choir

7
Traditions
  • Teachers day
  • Cabaret-style party
  • Christmas market
  • Language week
  • Independence day concert
  • Valentine day
  • Slippers day
  • School's birthday
  • etc.

8
School in Internet
  • in 2005 the best website among the schools in
    Tartu
  • more than 80 computers
  • wireless
  • electronic mail and intranet

9
  • Questions?

10
  • Thank You!
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