For the 15 years of existence
In 15 School Years

School management

  • accurate and reliable information
  • clear administrative, legal and financial procedures
  • a system for providing professional support and management
  • clear organizational structure
  • upright interaction with customers


    Education

  • a working educational standard and a system for its maintenance
  • scholarships for studying at Chichester College
  • bilingual education
  • for 10 years already our students have sat for an examination in English and have been presented with Anglia Examination Syndicate certificates of English each year
  • more than 90 children have won prizes in various national and international competitions and also in Olympiads of Bulgarian language and literature, Mathematics, Society, English language and Biology
  • 290 students’ projects in Bulgarian and English
  • 38% of excellent students for the 2003 / 2004 school year
  • our students have continued their education in prestigious colleges in England, Switzerland, Greece, Germany, Canada, Austria and the USA


    The Team of Drita

  • a professional team of teachers, specialized in Great Britain, France, Switzerland, Austria and Germany
  • an effective system for developing, stimulating and controlling the staff’s work
  • a harmonious system for collaboration with parents – common aims, adequate feedback, honest interrelations
  • friendly surrounding, responsibility, respect


    Drita and the World

  • joint work of students and teachers on 4 international school projects with partner schools from England, Wales, Ireland, Italy, France, Belgium and Greece
  • contacts with European and international institutions and persons
  • active students’ correspondence with schools from Europe, Asia and America
  • one of our students is the representative of the private schools in the Bulgarian Youth Parliament
  • our teachers have taught students in Denmark and Switzerland


    Literature

  • eleven years of the students’ monthly ‘My Life’ newspaper
  • class histories, preserving Drita’s traditions
  • a number of books of students’ creative works in Bulgarian and English
  • more than 130 rewards at prestigious contests of students’ creative work
  • rich library fund, a variety of multimedia, audio and video materials


    Music

  • 69 awards of the vocal group/ school choir/ at folklore festivals and local reviews of vocal groups
  • 3 audio cassettes and CDs of English songs
  • more than 100 concerts in Bulgaria and abroad
  • 11 awards of our traditional dances group


    Arts

  • numerous first awards and special prizes at national and international drawing competitions
  • participation in exhibitions, biennials and other activities
  • exhibitions of icons at Drita gallery, “Spiritual Mirror” Gallery and the Regional Inspectorate of the Ministry of Education and Science
  • an exhibition of icons and paintings at the Sofia Art Gallery
  • “Drita’s children” – an exhibition at the “Nikolai Shmirgela” Atelier
  • illustrations for 9 books of Bulgarian fiction of various publishing houses
  • pictures for the calendar of Kom Foundation
  • selected icons for the calendar of North Sipping
  • participation with 15 pictures in the competition “Green Towns”, Switzerland
  • awards from the Hans Christian Andersen competition
  • a school fund of icons painted by the students of the ‘Iconography’ workshop


    Ecology and Tourism

    Annual:
  • botanical expeditions in the Rila, Pirin, Stara planina and Rhodope Mountains
  • mountain camps
  • adventure camps at the seaside
  • ecological expeditions
  • ski-schools


    Sports

  • 21 cups (2nd to 6th prize) at regional and national football tournaments
  • 3 cups from the international football tournament in Grenoballe, France
  • 2 golden and 3 bronze medals at regional track-and field competitions
  • two second prizes at the Sofia town table-tennis tournament
  • 26 golden, 19 silver and 10 bronze medals as well as 11 team cups ( 1st to 5th prize) at skiing competitions
  • 1 golden medal and 3 team prizes ( 4th to 6th prize) at swimming competitions
  • 3rd prize at the regional chess tournament
  • Participation in the World Students’ Ski Championship, Sweden 2005 (8th place for Bulgaria)
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