Between yesterday and tomorrowYESTERMORROWYESTERMORROW

TransylvaniaSibiu

Şura Mică

• Transylvania is a historical region in the central part of Romania.• In Romanian, the region is known as Ardeal or Transilvania.• Sibiu is a city in Transylvania, Romania, with a population of 147,245. Located

some 215 km north-west of Bucharest.• Between 1849-1865 Sibiu was the capital of the Principality of Transylvania.• Now, it is one of the most important cultural centers of Romania and was

designated the European Capital of Culture for the year 2007.• Şura Mică, also known as Kleinscheuern in German, is a village in Sibiu County.• It is situated at 11 km west of Sibiu. Being initially a Sachsen village, now its

main population consists of Romanian, Sachsen and Roma people, especially in Rusciori – a village structure of Şura Mică.

EDUCATIONTHE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS

DEVELOPS IN THREE LOCATIONS

Şura Mică Primary School Rusciori Primary School

Secondary School of Şura Mică

In the village of Şura Mică there are two schools

The Secondary School of Şura Mică V-VIII Grade

Nowadays, in the school activates:• 101 pupils• 10 teachers• 1 secretary• 1 librarian• 1 caretakerThe school functions with:• 5 classrooms• 1 info lab• 1 library• 1 gym

The Primary School of Şura Mică I-IV Grade

Nowadays, in the school activates:• 79 pupils• 5 school teachers• 1 caretakerThe school functions with:• 5 classrooms

Mission of the Şura Mică School

• The rural school is one of the main institutions, useful for the community, having the noble mission to form the young people, concerning their integration into the community, where they want and where they are needed.

• The school education creates more tolerant, more flexible, adaptable, individualities, which can value their qualities and their knowledge.

• So we define our school mission, a rural school which opens its gates every year, to invite all those who need education.

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Methods:Communicative teachingGlobal-integrative approachesAudio-lingual approachesAlternative/Complementary methods of teaching and evaluationProjects

EXTRAEXTRA SCHOOL ACTIVITIESSCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Miss Autumn Project Together through ArtDance Competition

School Carnival

A Trip to Hunyadi Castle Mother’s Day Christmas Santa’s Workshop

Together through ArtSM@rt kids

Halloween Party

View of the village of Rusciori, a village View of the village of Rusciori, a village with a majority of with a majority of GiGipsy populationpsy population

Our objective – INTEGRATION Of Our objective – INTEGRATION Of GGipsy ipsy children in the Romanian School Systemchildren in the Romanian School System

Rusciori Primary School Rusciori Primary School YESTERDAYYESTERDAY

Rusciori Primary School Rusciori Primary School TOTODAYDAY

Cooperation with our local partners in education:

The Dispensary

The Local Police Station

The Orthodox Churches of Şura Mică and Sibiu

The Local Council of Şura Mică

KINDERBAUERNHOF Foundation, The Rural Day Care Center in Rusciori

YESTERMORROWYESTERMORROW Is the partnership suitable not only for our school, it

is a bridge between past and present.

So, any activity which takes place in school and out of it contributes to the children’s strong

and healthy development.

It is a bond between old and new, it is the hope for the children who have not been favored by God with a healthy social environment and a supportive family background.