Participating TeleOlympics98 Schools
School: Trnovo Primary School
School Contact Person: Julijana Juricic
Email Address of Contact Person: julijana.juricic@guest.arnes.si
School Mailing Address: julijana.juricic@guest.arnes.si
City: Ljubljana
State:
Zip Code: 1000
Country: Slovenia
Approximate Number of Students Participating: 200
Ages and Grades fo students competing: 9-15
Description of your school: Primary school Trnovo is a state primary
school with students aged
between 7 and 15. Students have max. six hours of class per day and
there are on average 30 students per class. The curriculum includes
Slovene, Math, English, History, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Physiscs,
PE, Arts, Music, Technical Education. We are located near the centre of
Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, in a delightful suburb of Trnovo.
We have approx.650 students with either 3 or 4 classes per grade.
The 200 competitors come from the 3rd to 8th class.
Description of your community: Ljubljana is an old hustorical city lying beneath the castle and
beside the Ljubljanica river. It's a dynamic university city despite
in small size of 250.000 inhabitants. There are many restaurants in
and around the city where people meet, enjoy fine food and good
Slovene wines.
Slovenia is relatively unknown and those who DO know it it is
considered to be the gem of Europe. You can find everything you need
mountains, valleys, seaside, farmland, vineyards, ski-resorts and
cultural centres.
Description of sports done in your school: Our competitives will
participate in the following events:
- 50 m, 400 m, 800 m race - boys and girls
- 1600 m boys only
- 4X50 m - The Trnovo Relay - boys and girls
- long Jump
- throwing the tennis ball.
The events will be held in the one of the Ljubljana sports
stadiums. We think this is a fantastic way of getting to know about
other about other schools and cultures. We look forward to a
great competition held under blue sunny skies. We hope you enjoy the
day as much as we hope to.
Beside athletics we do football, basketball, volleyball, skiing, handball.
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