Exchange visits of the partnership - summary

This presentation of all exchange visits was presented in the last visit in Lom - Bulgaria. So, look at all our activities which we made through this great partnership.

Exchange visits

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Holidays during June

Saint Bartholomew

History

According to folk Saint Bartholomew is the master of the heavenly elements - thunderand hail. So on this day does not work in the fields, women wash their heads, not tobecome "sturdied"and "crazy“.

How to celebrate


•At this day people don`t work at the field because they believe that this will bring them bad luck. They make a feast and celebrate with their family.

Saint Elisha

History of Saint Elisha

Celebration is celebrated on June 14 (June 27, old style), together with St. Methodius,Patriarch of Constantinople.St. prophet Elisha was of Reuben knee. Lived in IX century BC. Student of the prophet Elijah - done many miracles.

How to celebrate

Lissoni, Lisse - celebration, honored as one of the hail, along with Germany, andBartholomew Vida, which is considered to be their sister.In Lom is celebrated for the prevention of disease Lissoni (balding, hair loss). Baldpeople collect herbs and boil them. With potion wash their heads.According to traditional rules just need to be sown until the feast of Saint Elisha. On this occasion, farmers say: "By Elisha unless you sow will not reap.

Vidov’s Day

•According to a folk tradition festival in honor of Vida, the sister of two saints Vartolomey and Elisha, and notes to prevent hail. It is therefore assumed that this day should not be handled, so as not to anger hail.

History

•On 15 June (old style) 1389 in the area of Kosovo battle playing out between the armies of Murad I and merged (mainly Serb forces under the auspices of the new King obshtosrabski Tvardko I is not obshtosrabski King and King of Bosnia Senor and the Serbian Prince Lazar, led by Prince Lazar.

Еniovden

History of holiday

•Midsummer is an old Slavic feast which is celebrated on 24 June each year. It is believed that the morning of the feast, when rising, the Sun "plays" and who sees it will be healthy this year. Just at dawn, everyone should turn to face him over his shoulder to observe the shadow. Does it reflect the whole, the man will be healthy this year and draw you in half - will be ill.

Herbs
•It is believed that at midsummer the various grasses and herbs have the greatest healing power, particularly at sunrise. It is best to pick early in the morning before sunrise from zhenite.The picked herbs must be 77 and half-for all diseases and "illness without a name.


Traditions
In some areas enchantments run custom "Midsummer bride" involving girls and to predict impending marriage, health and fertility. The bride is the smallest girl who is wearing a dress and her hair has a green wrist.





Name day


Enyo, Aeneas, Enya, Yana, Janis, ions, Jordan and Jordany celebrate their name days on this day .

St. Peter's day

Celebrate

The Petrov Shrovetide that start on the first week after The Fiftieth Day ends on Petrovden. A chicken called petrovsko is slaughtered. Ritual breads are kneaded and apples petrovki are eaten and some are given away as a commemoration of the dead. Fairs are held in some villages.

Orthodox Church

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church remembered Monday the sufferings of the Holy Glorious and All-Praised Apostles Peter and Paul.In Bulgaria, the day is known as Peters' Day and all named Peter, Petya and Kamen celebrate.This feast day commemorates the martyrdom of the two great Apostles, assigned by tradition to the same day of June in the year 67.





Feast


For the Eastern Orthodox Christians this feast also marks the end of the Apostles' Fast. It is considered a day of recommended attendance, whereon one should attend the All-Night Vigil (or at least Vespers) on the eve, and the Divine Liturgy on the morning of the feast.





They had been imprisoned in the famous Mamertine Prison of Rome and both had foreseen their approaching death.
Saint Peter was crucified; Saint Paul, a Roman citizen, was slain by a sword. Tomorrow the Church commemorates the Apostle of the Gentiles; today is dedicated primarily to Saint Peter.

Pavliov’s day

History

Pavlyuvden, Pauluvden - popular festival, celebrated mainly in eastern Bulgaria toprotect against fire, fire, lightning and occasionally by hail. Connect with old traditionalideas about the destructive power of fire. On Pavlyovden is strictly not working (notearning), not to fire (even for cooking) to protect the crops, property and home from fireand fire.

How to celebrate
In the church calendar Pavlyovden is celebrated on 29 June (Day of the holy apostles Peter and Paul), but people take it private holiday and it notes the next day (June 30).St. Paul is one of the 12 Apostles. Some 30-year-old adopted Christianity. Preached inasia Minor and the Balkans. Convicted and executed about 67 years in Rome after longyears in prison.

Еxchange visit 17.05-20.05.2011

•At 20.05. at school arrived students and teachers from the five partner countries at the project“Heritage of Europe- traditions are alive. "

The five coutries are Romania,Bulgaria,Slovakia,Turkey and Italy.

•Guests were welcomed by all students and teachers, majorettes and play music fanfare .

The guest ariived at 09 am and were welcomed by everyone.

They enter at the school.

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•Threshold of the school they break a piece of cake as a sign of welcome.

The guests get a wrist of geranium.

The presentation of the school.

When guests entered they were welcomed by the headmaster, Mrs Anna Svetoslavova.

Attendance at the various clubs

The little dancers of our school.

Music club

After welcoming students from Romania, Turkey, Slovakia and Italy looked a presentation that briefed them on Bulgaria and school Fotinov.

Club"Virtual friends"

"From grandmother`s chest"club

club"Young artist"

Lunch Break

At lunch in the canteen of the school, along with some students from school and their parents.

Visit to the Mayor

After lunch was organized visitat the city mayor ,Mrs Penka Penkova . She welcomed the guests and wished them a pleasant stay and full.

Excursion to the rocks

Besides school activities our guests were acquainted with the nature of Balgariya.

•They visited rocks and assured how beautiful our country.

Holidays during May

Kostadin and Elena

21.05

Yasen Dimitrov7th GradeCity Lom

History

In 313 the emperor. Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which establishes Christianity as the official religion in Byzantium. He himself accepted the Christian faith at the end of his life.His mother Helena went to worship at the places where Christ lived, built several monasteries and found the cross on which Jesus was crucified.

Celebration

This is the day of games on fire - fire dancing, and now preserved in some areas of Strandja, but almost exclusively as an attraction.The holiday begins several days before the day of St. Constantine and Elena - to raise money for the common offering, but also clean and repair the springs and wells of the villages

Namedays

Name day Holder are : Konstantin,Elena,Kostadin and Kostadinka

Holidays during May

Day of the Bulgarian education and culture and the Slavic Letters

Present by: Denica Cvetanova and Magdalena Videnova 7th grade

Summary of the holiday

The holiday, which marks the beginning, during the Revival is celebrated on the May 24.on this day is Mourn creators of the Slavonic alphabet-st. Cyril and Methodius.
In the past is the feast is celebrated on May 11.

Celebrate and other…

Today 24 may also be notes and as the day of the Bulgarian press, and culture. In the schools is celebrated holiday of the letters.

How is celebrated

The holy holiday children make wreaths made of branches of trees and would decorate their dresses with them portraits of the holy brothers.

Name day holders

On this day celebrate those bearing the names Kiril, Kirilka, Kiro, Kirusha, Metko , Methods,Methodius,Vlado, Vlastimir, Vlastimira and Vsevlada.