School traditions Zespół Szkół im. Jana Pawła II w Lipnicy Wielkiej POLAND

1. School traditions Zespół Szkół im. Jana Pawła II w Lipnicy Wielkiej POLAND

2. School traditions • Start of School Year • 14 X Feast of the National Education Commission • Oath of the first class – Basic School and Gimnasium • National Holidays – 11 XI and 3 V • Carnival and Andrew Day • Santa Claus • Class and SchoolChristmasEve • Grandmother and Grandfather's Day • Valentine's Day • School Holiday - anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II • Mother's Day • Child Day - Feast of school sport • Leave of third classwithend of School Year

3. Start of School Year – 1th September • Start the school year always begins with Holy Mass in the Church Rectory. • Afterthe mass there's the march of the troop's flagship to school building • September 1 is also the anniversary of the German attack on Poland - the beginning of World War II • We commemorate the victims of this war.

5. 14 X Feast of the National Education Commission – Teacher`s Day • On the occasion of the feast, the students prepare thefunny academy, often showing the disadvantages of teachers. • Headmaster of the school presentsitsawards to thebestteachers

7. Oath of the first class – Basic School and Gimnasium • In November, the first class – basicschool and gimnaziumhave taken the oath. • prepared in different performances, fun competitions and otherattractions

9. National Holiday – 11 XI - Anniversary of Independence • November 11th is the national celebration of independence • At the end of World War I Poland regained independence after 123 years of partitions • on this occasion the students presented patriotic academy • Buildings are decorated with national flag

11. National Holiday – anniversary of the Constitution of May 3th • Constitution of May 3, 1791 (Polish: Konstytucja Trzeciego Maja) is generally regarded as Europe's first and the world's second modern codified national constitution • on this occasion the students presented patriotic academy - a short presentation • Like on 11 XI buildings are decorated with national flag

13. Valentine's Day

14. 2 april - School Holiday - anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II • on this day Holy Mass is celebrated • later, after a march of the troop's flagship to the schoolare: theacademy, competitions, presentationsabout John Paul II

17. 1 june - Child Day - Feast of school sport • On june 1th there is no lesson, because of Child Day • Organizedare: sportsgames, singingcompetitions, other games for young children, film screenings

19. Leave of third classwithend of SchoolYear - june • Attheend of schoolyearis farewell ceremony of third classes • prizes are awarded for the best students • Third classes usually prepare a humorous performance

21. SchoolTraditions – Shortmovie