We all attend to "VII Liceum Ogolnokształcące im. Mikolaja Kopernika w Czestochowie", which means Copernicus Secondary School. It is one of the best schools in the city and in the province and is regarded as prestigious. The school is not very big but not small as well - with about 820 students. It is situated in the city centre. It is comprehensive school so we are provided with "academic knowledge". We do not learn any profession.

1. Full name and address of the school:
VII L.O. im Mikolaja Kopernika
w Czestochowie ul. Nowowiejskiego 18
tel. 324 52 66
( VII Nicholas Copernicus Secondary School
in Czestochowa )
2. Headmistress: MA Danuta Ksiazkiewicz
3. Maximum number of students in one class: 33
4. Number of students -817
- I classes: 259 ( 8 classes )
- II classes: 263 ( 8 classes ))
- III classes: 295 ( 9 classes )
5. Class with leading subjects for year 2008/2009:
-I a – biology, chemistry, physics ( with English and Russian )
-I b – English , Polish, history, cultural knowledge ( with English and French )
-I c – Polish, German, history, society knowledge ( with German, English )
-I d and g – mathematics, computer science, physics ( with English and German; d will continue their education, g will learn the languages from the basics )
-I e – Polish, English, French ( the 1st group ), Russian ( the 2nd group ), European knowledge ( with English, French, Russian )
-I f – English, history, society knowledge ( with English, French )
-I g - Mathematics, physics, computer science (with English, German)
-I h – mathematics, geography, entrepreneurship knowledge ( with English, German )
-I i - English, history, society knowledge ( with English, French )

6. Compulsory foreign languages: English, French, German and Russian
8. We took part in international students' exchanges: YFU - a year exchanges in USA, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium in families with school Students' exchange with friendly school in Kronberg - 2 weeks in families with school Socrates-Comenius with schools in 6 countries
9. School papers: : nowadays there are no existing inner school papers however Copernicus started the cooperation with Życie Częstochowy. It is a newspaper published in Częstochowa. We will have two separate sheets to write on the topics we’re interested in. You will have an opportunity to read our articles every month since March 2008.
10. Infrastructure:
- Two Computer Laboratories: 11+ 15 = 26 computers - Gymnasium Sports Field
- Body Building Gym((875 square metres., 36mx24m)
- Physician Room
- School Shop
- School Library
- School Psychologist
- Radio Centre

11. Students have been learning in reformed education system for few years. In the past secondary school lasted for 4 years, now its 3 years. We have had new subjects for few years: Entrepreneurship knowledge, Cultural knowledge. We are going to have an exceptional I I/A class which will be bilingual. Some subjects will be taught in English. For more information read the 5th point.

12. Authorized programmes:
Mgr Agnieszka Warzecha – European knowledge
Mgr Marzena Kossak-Wąchała – English Language with the aspect of Culture of English-speaking countries.
Mgr Anna Winecka – WDŻ ( it is about growing up, sex, maturity, upbringing and minorities )
Mgr Krystyna Jędrzejczak & Anna Winecka – Regionalna Ścieżka Międzyprzedmiotowa ( Regional Intersubject Path )
Mgr Małgorzata Korpus - SOKRATES
Mgr Maria Gurtman & Barbara Wieczorek – International Students Exchanges

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Additional activities 2008/2009

1. Subject circles:
Computer studies
Biological
Mathematics
Geographical
German ( remedial classes )

2. Sports activities:
Handball
Volleyball
Basketball

3. Interests circles:
Business
Theatrical
Astronomical
Tourist

4. Matura-preparing:
Mathematics
Geography
English
History of Art
Biology
Polish
Physics

5. Others:
Choir
Circle for people with orthographical problems

 

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