Slovenia
Sladki Vrh
Primary School Sladki Vrh ![]() SLOVENIA ![]() The contrast of Slovenia's landscape and its diversity lies all within the country's 20,256 square kilometers. About fifty kilometers from the capital, Ljubljana, are the Julian Alps, ![]() Slovenia's population of two million is an integrated society. Nearly 90 percent are Slovene and about 10 percent are Italian, Hungarian, or nationalities from the former Yugoslav republics. Most Slovenes speak English, German, or Italian as their second language. SLADKI VRH The number of inhabitants in this area reaches over 1000. Maribor, the second biggest city in Slovenia is 25 km away while the major crossing border Sentilj is only 7 km away from Sladki Vrh. In the past, Sladki Vrh, consisted of only few farms and vinedresser's cottages. With the establishment of the industrial economy in the area the settlement began to grow in all its diversity and beauty. Nowadays, Sladki Vrh is the centre of the area with its renovated Primary School, House of Culture, a bus station, a post office, shops, etc. Near the school lies a modern sports park where everyone can fulfil their own wishes for active spending of free time. Sladki Vrh is surrounded by several vineyards, orchards and farms. In the vicinity of Sladki Vrh there are picturesque villages Zgornja Velka and Vranji Vrh. PRIMARY SCHOOL SLADKI VRH - Sladki Vrh - Vranji Vrh - Zgornja Velka - branch of the School Sladki Vrh BRANCH OF SCHOOL - ZGORNJA VELKA Velka is a settlement near Sladki Vrh. School process in Velka is enriched with several activities which are carries out by many pupils. Activities include: - Choir - Puppeteers - Athletes - Folklore KEY PROJECTS - Eco School - European Village - Hurray - It's free time - Early Studying of the Foreign Language - European Portfolio of Languages - Flexible Timetable Schedule - Solving specific educational difficulties in reading, writing and calculating COMENIUS In the school year 2006/2007 we begin with the new Comenius project addressed as 'Our Square Mile', where great expectations take place regarding the variety of work, research activities and students' exchanging programme. In the project will participate pupils from the 6th - 8th grade. BORDER CO-OPERATION INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S GAMES Primary School Sladki Vrh joined the Slovene Students' Association, which is a part of worldwide children's movement or so-called International Children's Games (ICG). Our students participate on National sports games every year. This year the games will be hosted by the municipality Sentilj. The games will be held on 25 May 2007 in the sports hall and sports park in Sladki Vrh. Within the ICG movement we have already represented our municipality Sentilj in Greece (Patras), the United States (Cleveland) and in Thailand (Bangkok). This year's host is Iceland. Contact information about Primary School Sladki Vrh - Slovenia Sladki Vrh 8a 2214 Sladki Vrh Slovenia Tel.: +386 2 645 57 50 Fax.: +386 2 645 57 60 Internet: http://www.os-sladki-vrh.com E-mail: info@os-sladki-vrh.com |