3rd PRIMARY SCHOOL

NAME ARKA BOŻEK

IN RYDUŁTOWY, POLAND

This is our school logo. You can see it on our school uniforms.

Our school has got a patron – it is Arka Bożek (1899-1954) who was a politician in Silesia. He did many good things for Poland and Silesia, for example he took part in Silesian Uprisings in 1919-1921 and he wrote many texts in which he was against Germanisation in Silesia.

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki

(1933-2010) was a famous composer. He was born in Czernica, a village near our town Rydułtowy. He worked as a teacher at our school for three years.

Our school in 1874.

HISTORY…

The building of the school was extended in 1973.

HISTORY…

Our school several years ago…

HISTORY…

…and this is our school now – after some changes.

TODAY…

In front of the school, there is a playground.

The sports field next to the school.

Let’s have a walk through our school…

This is a historical corner at our school.

You can read about the history of our school here.

The photos of our alumni…

We have won many awards in various kinds of competitions.

We participate in Comenius project. We co-operate with schools from other countries to get to know their traditions and culture.

1st September at our school: new pupils start their big adventure

Here are our pupils…

…during school celebrations.

Our musical band has won many competitions:

they are really great

And here are our teachers on the Teacher’s Day (14th October).