Our School starts in September and ends in June. In July there are exams for pupils who fail.
We have holidays for two weeks during Christmas and two weeks during Easter.
Our lessons start at 9:15 and end at 5:00 clock. Some lessons last 45 minutes and some last 90 minutes.
On Wednesday afternoon lessons finish at 3:15. After that there are clubs (drama, beingefriends, chemistry, history).
Our lunch break is from 12:30 till 13:45.
In the morning we have a 15 minute break at 10:45. In the afternoon the break is at 15:15. During these breaks we go to the bar or play with our friends.
Our classes have 25 pupils each (with a total of 454 pupils). There are 55 teachers and 41 school workers.
Our school system
3 to 6 years old – Kindergarten
7 to 10 years old – Primary school
11 to 15 years old – Junior school or Professional school
16 to18 – Secondary school or Professional school
18 to 22 - University
Our system of marks
“Junior school”
1- extremely bad
2- bad
3- good
4- very good
5- excelent
Secondary school
1 to 5- extremely bad
6 to 9- bad
10 to 13- good
14 to 17- very good
18 to 20- excelent
We have holidays for two weeks during Christmas and two weeks during Easter.
Our lessons start at 9:15 and end at 5:00 clock. Some lessons last 45 minutes and some last 90 minutes.
On Wednesday afternoon lessons finish at 3:15. After that there are clubs (drama, beingefriends, chemistry, history).
Our lunch break is from 12:30 till 13:45.
In the morning we have a 15 minute break at 10:45. In the afternoon the break is at 15:15. During these breaks we go to the bar or play with our friends.
Our classes have 25 pupils each (with a total of 454 pupils). There are 55 teachers and 41 school workers.
Our school system
3 to 6 years old – Kindergarten
7 to 10 years old – Primary school
11 to 15 years old – Junior school or Professional school
16 to18 – Secondary school or Professional school
18 to 22 - University
Our system of marks
“Junior school”
1- extremely bad
2- bad
3- good
4- very good
5- excelent
Secondary school
1 to 5- extremely bad
6 to 9- bad
10 to 13- good
14 to 17- very good
18 to 20- excelent
We made a video about our school. It is presented by Cátia, one of our pupils, attending English, level 2 (class 8º C).
She had great fun during the time we made it and she learnt some new vocabulary, too.
You will be able to watch it here in a few days.
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