AMERICAN CORNER: US PRESIDENTS AND BLACK HISTORY MONTH

This time it was organized a jeopardy. Our students enjoyed a lot. Erin was surprised, how much did they know about the topic. The American Corner was organized in 18th of February.

FLAT JANE

A special guest arrived at our school library. She is Flat Jane and come from Oakdale, Sunset Hills and Swanson Elementary Schools / Omaha / NE / USA. Flat Jane was painted by the readers of the American school library. She will stay with us 2 weeks, during which we shall show to her our school library, our school and our town.

REMEMBERING ORBÁN BALÁZS

On 16-th of February we commemorated Orbán Balázs, the great writer, historian and politician. He died 120 years ago.

We organized a lecture marathon: 6 students were reading, 6 hours, for 427 children(16 classes from I-IV grades an 2 from kindergarten!

The lecturers were reading in three separate rooms. At the end each participant received a bookmark as a gift.

More about Orbán Balázs: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbán_Balázs

AMERICAN CORNER: CIVIL RIGHTS

The Martin Luther King Day gives us the opportunity is time to discus about the human rights, about discrimination and racism. Erin Aldrich was very surprised, how much our students know about Martin Luther King. But the biggest surprise come at the end, when Erin received the gifts from our students, as an appreciation of her excellent work.