The building of Gimnaziya
Gimnaziya #5 is quite a large building. It has four floors. There are 46 classrooms in it. On the ground floor you can see the Assembly Hall, classrooms for English lessons, English language laboratory and workshop for girls.
On the first floor there are classrooms for pupils of Primary School. Children learn the English language since the second form in Gimnaziya #5.
There is also the library on the first floor where pupils can borrow different kinds of newspapers, magazines, books and encyclopaedias they need in their studies. Galina Ivanovna, the librarian, is always eager to help the pupils.
The lessons of Chemistry are held in a special classroom. Pupils carry out different chemical experiments there. You can see different schemes, tables and portraits of famous scientists on the walls of the Chemistry classroom. Olga Vadimovna Dubinko is the teacher of Chemistry in Gimnaziya #5.
There are also a canteen and a gym on the first floor.
The canteen of Gimnaziya #5 is very big and beautiful. When you enter the canteen, you will always have a wish to have a snack because it is a very pleasant place to have breakfast or dinner. The staff of the canteen is very friendly. We like to eat in the canteen.
On the second floor you can see:
- Biology classroom
- Physics lab
- Classrooms for Russian and Maths
- Computer class
At the lessons of information science pupils get basic knowledge of information technology and its settings. They also work with different programmes, such as Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Paint and others. After lessons pupils can visit information science class to improve their computer skills or to use the Internet which is also available. Irina Ivanovna Gracheva is a very good and highly qualified teacher of information science. She is very supportive and always helps us.
On the second floor you can see the Headmaster’s room where various Diplomas, Medals and Awards, given to Gimnaziya in different years, are proudly kept. Eduard Mikhailovitch Perepechay is the Headmaster of Gimnaziya #5.