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,,…Nurture Strength of Spirit…”*
On 11 April, the farewell ceremony for high school graduates began with several of them singing a song by Marek Grechuta Only the days we don't know yet are important.... and a performance of Delphine Wartelle’s band. The hit song from the 1970s grabbed the whole room and man...

TEDx2SLO Youth
On 28th March, the fifth edition of TEDx2SLOYouth took place. The conference was organised by students of the 2nd SLO Jasienica High School in Warsaw. During the discussion forum, students from Warsaw schools presented their passions and shared inspiring speeches in the TED T...

For the Drzewo Życia Foundation
On 21 February and 2 April in Solec, as well as on 7 April in Nowowiejska, students sold handmade cakes. The proceeds from the cake sales will be donated to the Drzewo Życia Foundation, which helps people struggling with eating disorders. The entire event was held as part of ...

Great Mathematical Success
Two students of 2 SLO - Bruno from the fourth grade of the Polish branches and Wojciech from the second grade of the international branches - recently returned from Bialystok, where they participated in the LXXVI Mathematical Olympiad and won the honorable title of finalists....

Futsalmania
On the 5th of April, an indoor soccer tournament called Futsalmania was held at 2SLO. The tournament was attended by students of Polish and international branches. The first place went to the students of international branches from preDP 2, who in the finals defeated the thir...

The Power of Art
On 22 March, six female high school graduation artists under the supervision of Katarzyna Gągol created six different artistic concepts, which can be viewed until 29 March at the Śródmieście Cultural Centre in 2 Jerozolimskie Avenue. The artists asked bold questions using ...

Each Component Has its Moods…
...sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. We need to gain experience. With this reflection, the day-long presentation of the results of the work of the Collaborative Science Project of DP1 students began on 17 March. A total of sixteen groups talked about building...

Pi Number Day
On March 14, all first, second and third grade students, in teams of three, took part in a mathematical competition, prepeared by Tomasz Lechowski. The final of the three-stage tournament was attended by twelve teams that were best at solving tasks. Parallel to the team comp...

Polish Language Workshop
On 6 March, students from PreDP 1 took part in a workshop led by the Polish language teachers, where they were able to see what it is like to work in HL classes. The theme of the meetings was BODY. The participants, divided into smaller groups, analysed literary texts from di...

Another Pogoria Cruise around the Mediterranean Sea
At the end of January this year, a group of almost forty students and teachers of 2nd SLO Jasienica High School from Nowowiejska and Solec embarked on another training cruise in the school's history on the Polish sailing ship STS Pogoria. This time the Mediterranean itinerary...

“The Dividing Line Between Good and Evil Crosses the Heart of Every Human Being”*
The authors make a bold attempt to define and counter the disturbing social trends of the second decade of the 21st century. Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt present with surgical precision the changes in the functioning of the American higher education community, the social...

Freedom is a Mortal Threat
In Piotr Skwiecinski's book, the reader looks at Russia, its present, its historical circumstances, its schizophrenic fusion of mutually exclusive traditions, its obsession with defending itself against the so-called collective West, its infatuation with the Asian experience ...

“You Can’t Idealize Just Anything…”*
Andrzej Bobkowski's Szkice piórkiem is the most outstanding Polish diary of the 20th century. The 26-year-old economist, a graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics, leaves for Paris with his wife in March 1939, where the outbreak of War II finds him. The preserved notes beg...