Chemical lyceum for talented children opened in Zelenodolsk region
3 October 2013, Thursday
On October 3 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Minister of Education and Science Engel Fattakhov, Head of Zelenodolsk region Aleksandr Tygin, Rector of Kazan State Technological University took part in opening of a boarding school for talented children with enhanced learning of chemistry.
Tatarstan President noted that the lyceum was opened on the threshold of Teachers’ Day.
“Without such schools our science and higher educational institutions will not be perspective. You are our hope and we rely on you. I am sure in future we will see a lot of outstanding scientists, specialists, managers who studied here,” he said.
The President also presented Peugeot mini bus to the school.
The guests looked around the school, classrooms, living rooms, sports gym and swimming-pool.
Total area of the school makes 8.5 thousand m². The school is meant for 140 pupils.
Minister of Education and Science Engel Fattakhov said that opening of chemical lyceum is a big event for Tatarstan educational system.
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