Students from High school Novska made presentations of their Hometown Novska (about all relevant institutions in the city). It is a product of an eTwinning project called "Youth Leisure Time".
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Youth Leisure Time - Novska / Croatia
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2. eTwinnig project of High school Novska
Project Managers (Croatia):
Gordana Divić, prof. mentor
Branka Pelin, prof. mentor
3. partners from 5 European countries:
Spain, Italy, Croatia, Slovakia and Poland
in the project were signed and teachers with students
from Turkey and Lithuania, but they didn’t cooperate
a total of 12 teachers and 135 students
Youth Leisure Time – High school Novska
5. students all around Europe
and of their ways spending leisure time
Youth Leisure Time – High school Novska
SPAIN
POLAND
Weronika
Burak
Miriam
Delicado
Peter
Kliment
SLOVAKIA
Bianca
Cigola
ITALY
CROATIA
Barbara
Mašunjac
6. personal presentations (Word, Power Point, …)
their High school presentations
Hometown presentations
Youth Leisure Time – High school Novska
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7. present their presentations about Novska:
1. Kindergarten 8. Youth congregation
2. Primary school 9. City Library
3. Music school 10. Folklore Society
4. High school 11. Sport in Novska
5. Youth Association 12. Majorettes
6. Youth Council 13. Night life
7. Dance course 14. City bands
Youth Leisure Time – High school Novska
8. promotion of Novska
promotion of urban institutions
show young people of Novska and surroundings
how to spend leisure time
prove that this city has its future!!!!
Youth Leisure Time – High school Novska
13. HISTORY OF THE KINDERGARTEN
October 3rd 1975 - opening of the kindergarten for the first
time
there were 60 kids from 3 to 6 years old on the first year of
the kindergarten
1976 - Kindergarten gets his name: „RADOST”
14. 1978 – A program of preschool is organised and
attended by 27 children
1992 - Kindergarten is updated
May 16th 2001 - second opening
15. 2002 - They are
given „GREEN
FLOWER” with
golden sign for
landscape
2003 - Program
„EDUCATION IN
FAITH”
2008 – Shorter
program of English
2010 - Celebration of
the 35th anniversary
and the launch of the
website
18. SHORTER PROGRAM OF ENGLISH
It is held twice a week
This verified program is held by formally educated
kindergarten teacher Nedjeljka Kožarić
This program isn’t for free
19. CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
It is held by preschool teacher Kata Baić who finished
theological-catechetical retraining for religious
education
This program is integrated into the regular and it’s free
20. PRESCHOOL
It is attended by children one year before going
to school and who are not in the primary
program
Program lasts one year (250 hours) and it is
held two times a week
This program is free
26. Square dr. Franjo Tuđman 1
Director:
Antonija Mirosavljević
Marija Kožarić, 2.g
27. HISTORY OF SCHOOL
It was established in 1760
First teacher was Ivan
Markulin, born in 1730
They’ve changed about 20
buildings
Photographic records have
been displayed in the lobby of
the current building
Today’s building was built from
1948 till 1986
28. It is one of the biggest schools in our tribal state
Students are very successful in further education
It is known for its humanitarian actions of students and
catechists
30. SCHOOL LIBRARY
Information, media and
communication center of
school
It is intended for students
and teachers for needs of
regular classes
31. EXTENDED STAY
It is an organised form of educational work which is held
after school and it has its own social, educational, health
and pedagogical values
It starts after regular morning classes
Students have time for studying and writing homework
32. SPECIAL GROUP
Group for studendts with developmental disabilities
There are 3 sections which are attended by 22 students
34. Music school in Novska is there for 15 years
During the work, school changed three
principals and dozens professors and
teachers
School changed two locations until now
The Day of Music school in Novska is
celebrated on 15th of March
36. ● There are 8 departments:
– guitar, tambura, flute, violin, piano,
organ and accordion can be attended in
primary education that lasts 6 years
– in secondary education, that lasts 4 years,
you can attend some of 7 departments or
8th, teoretical department which has a
piano as an obligatory subject
37.
38. During Primary education children attend
ear training lessons, along with lessons of
chosen instrument and choir
In Secondary education students get more
subjects, such as: Harmony, History of
music, Counterpoint, Sight reading, Music
analysis and Conducting
39. School takes part at every
bigger event in the town
Every year, the best
students participate in
County, Regional,
National and
International
competitions where they
often win high places
Lot of them have been on
TV shows and some of
them even study music at
Music Academy
42. 1955 in Novska is opened school called
˝Ekonomski tehnikum˝
1956 school changes name in “Srednja ekonomska
škola”
1967/68 in agreement with the School for skilled
workers from Nova Gradiška there has been
introduced a new direction for education
HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL
43. 1992/93 school year begins in unfinished new
building of secondary school, where teaching
takes place today as well
44. 1992 it has been allowed
construction of the gym
(sports hall)
GYM
45. 2000/ 01 – hall starts to be actively used in
various school and extracurricular activities, and
since then there have been held various
solemnity and events
There are 1100 seats
46. SCHOOL LIBRARY
started its work in 1958
until now there have been acquired and used
about 18.200 books
the library procured 25 different magazines
all students and school personnel are also
members of the library
47. School power…
436 students
52 employees (teaching and non-teaching
school personnel )
72. U M N
UDRUGA MLADIH NOVSKA
YOUTH ASSOCIATION NOVSKA
Laura Iličić, 1.g
President: Ivan Kobilšek
73. ABOUT US …
Founded in 2004
It has about 120 members
Adress: Tina Ujevića 2/a, Novska
E-mail: umnovska@gmail.com
Web: umnovska.hr
The main target of the association is
including young people in life of town and
taking care about their lifes and future
74. ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION :
Organization of cultural and artistic events
Informing citizens of Novska through newspaper, web site..
Promotes volunteer work for Young helping them to
organize and celebrate important dates in their lives
Cooperation with associations of citizens, organizations and
institutions, the implementation of other programs, the
affirmation of youth in the areas of promotion of human
rights, multiculturalism, tolerance, violence prevention,
healthy lifestyles and environmental
76. Find your way in
local cummunity
• Cooperating with young
people from Slovenia
• Goal: activate young
people to participate
actively in the democratic
life of their city
• Funded by Agency for
mobility with 22.000 €
77. Goal: European Union
It is a project of the
Association of Youth Novska
titled "The goal the European
Union", which is funded by
the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and European
Integration. Within the
printed brochures and
pamphlets, in an interesting
and easy way we spoke about
the European Union.
78. Cycling
• In may 2011, august
2012, and in april 2013
Young association of
Novska and Bike club
Novska with help of
Tourist Association of
Novska organized cycling
tour that was 50 km long
80. S M G N
President: Marija Kušmiš
Lucija Vulić, 2.g
81. Youth Council of Novska is an advisory body to the
City Council which was established in order to actively
involve young people in public life of Novska
Youth Council has 9 members
Council members are elected for two years
82. discuss issues relevant to the work of the Council
discuss issues from the City Council that are of interest
for young people
gives its opinion to City Council in decisions, programs
and other documents for the advancement of Youth
participates in the preparation and monitoring of the
implementation of local youth programs
encourages cooperation with the Youth Councils of
municipalities, cities and counties in the Republic of
Croatia
proposes financial plan for the realization of the
program of work tips of the Youth Council
performs other activities of interest to young people
working with Youth Association
83. How to easily master the
material - learning techniques
for students of final grades of High school and
Economics school in Novska
training "S.U.P.E.R. accelerated learning "
Head of Training: Adrian Drempetić from Center for
accelerated learning, Zagreb
84. The joy of Easter to everyone
in March 2012 we held a
giveaway for children
There had been collected: 2
boxes of homeware, gift
vouchers and 150€
funds that were raised have
been donated to families
from Novska
action was again organized
this year, and has also been
successful
85. The Green Cleanup
action that is organized throughout the country
In Novska the City is chief organizer and with the
Youth Council in this action participate Primary
school and High school from Novska, Novokom
Ltd., City Library "Ante Jagar“, Tourist association
of Novska, local committees, associations and
other organizations ...
86. The night of colledge students
from Novska
April, 2012
History club,
Zagreb
performed
Tambura band
Lobby from Zagreb
89. Eco workshop Lavanda
in collaboration with the
family farms of Ivan
Došlović, lavender
growers
youngs had the
opportunity to try
picking lavender and
have learned the process
of distillation
In this action
participated ten
volunteers
90. Stands
Health education in schools - Ladislav Ilčić
Young people in politics - Božo Skoko
Youth and Entrepreneurship - Goran Milić
Public speaking - Kristijan Sedak
95. UMN & SMGN – Youth Association
and Youth Council - work a lot
tagether…
So it is hard to divide which one action is whose
There are some of that like events …
96. St Lucas days in Novska & Summer in Novska
Events that are organized by
City Novska, POU Novska,
Turist association Novska, as
well as other institutions of our
city, and among others actively
involve UMN and SMGN
99. organized various games, Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii,
table football, darts, Twister, Ludo (human) and "Guess
Who You Are“
the aim is to get young people, through play and socialize
with members of the Association, closely acquainted with
their work and projects
young people had the opportunity to express their views on
how to improve and enhance the lives of youth in our city
Youngs for youngs
100. Course of the Social Dances
Course of the
social dances
Barbara Mašunjac, 2.g
101. Course of social
dances have been
organized three
times, by Youth
Council of Novska
and Youth
Association
Novska, led by
Nicolas Quesnit,
dance
professional, star
of show ˝Ples sa
zvijezdama˝ and
head of Dance
Center Zagreb
102. Quarterly dance course includes: jive, foxtrot,
waltz, cha-cha-cha, disco fox, rumba, Viennese
waltz, mambo, tango, samba
Participants were divided into three groups:
children and adolescents (6-14 years old), the
initial course and an advanced course for those
who have passed the beginners course, and also
can sign newlyweds and couples
103. Classes for children
and young people were
led by experienced and
trained leaders from
Zagreb Dance Center:
Irma Zahirović and
Bruno Ĉavala
115. Town Library “Ante Jagar”
It is a cultural and
information center of Novska
It provides citizens with
access to knowledge,
information and cultural
programs for the purposes of:
- education,
- professional and scientific
work,
- lifelong learning,
- informing,
- decision-making and
- entertainment.
116. History
1876 – first time mentioned in “Report of Matica hrvatska”
1951 – first independent library and reading room in Novska
under the name “People’s library and reading room Novska”
1963 – library and reading activity in Novska functions as a part
of a University which in 1963 becomes “People’s University
Novska”
October 4th 1996 – Town library and reading room “Ante Jagar”
is founded as a indenpendent institution
It is named after the Marian poet Ante Jagar (1867 – 1899) who
was born and died in Novska
Ante Jagar
117. About the Library
The library works in the space of 898 m² and it
is one of the most modern town libraries in
Croatia.
Holdings: Books: 35 000
unconventional
materials:
268
-AV materials: 360
-didactic toys: 50
118. It consists of 9 departments
Central department
Adults department
122. Activities in the Library…
Through out the year there has
been held promotions of books,
workshops, exibitions and IT
workshops
With their program and
workshops they cooperate in
city manifestations
„Summer in Novska“ and
“St Luke's day in Novska”
123. Furniture of the first pharmacy in
Novska
Part of the furniture of the first
pharmacy in Novska is today
kept on the second floor of the
town Library “Ante Jagar”
Valuable furniture is from the
end of the 19th century
It is historicaly and artisticaly
significant
Furniture was made in 1891 in
Bohemia
Today it is used for exibitions.
124. FOLKLORE SOCIETY
– FS – “ŠUBIĆ”
NOVSKA Sara Pavlić
Preident: Dragica Šeniĉnjak
Leader: Mario Baković
125. FS “Šubić" Novska is an association of citizens
engaged in the preservation of Croatian folk songs and
dances
The association was founded in 1995 year
under the same name in Novska was operated Croatian
singing tambura band society back in 1909
126. 1997 started working Folk Group with tambura band
that had celebrated FS “Šubić“
2007 started working the Children's folklore group
127. Folk dances and songs of Novska were performed
in all major national folklore festivals, such as:
“Vinkovaĉke jeseni"
"Đakovaĉki vezovi"
“Brodsko kolo"
County parade in Martinska Ves
Folklore parade of Moslavina in Kutina
128. They hosted from Rijeka to Dubrovnik, from Ilok
and Darda to Ogulin and Ĉakovec
They were guests several times in Bosnia and
Herzegovina, in Autria as well as in Hungary and
Sardinia
129. Members of FS “Šubić" are lovers of their
native traditional heritage
They love to dress in their Slavonian folk
costumes which are in the holdings of the
folklore society
130. FS “Šubić” participated in the preparation of
the book "Folk costumes of Novska,
Jasenovac, Krapje and Lipovljani" by
ethnologist Slavica Moslavac (2005)
131. FS every year for the St. Luke’s day organize folklore
parade in which participate about 10 FS’s from all
around the country and from Bosnia and Herzegovina
with aproximately 300 participants in folk costumes
134. Football = Soccer
• Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world and
also in Croatia
• In Novska we have Soccer Club Libertas that achieves
great results
• Soccer school has been launched and they plan to
arrange auxiliary playground
• All ages achieve great results and next year they ‘ll play in
a new league with better clubs
135. A view on a sport auditorium and
playground of Soccer Club Libertas …
… where and in which trainings are
held.
139. Handball
Prominent sport in Croatia
In Novska handball has a tradition of playing for more
than 60 years
Today in Novska there are two handball teams: male
and female
140. WOMEN'S HANDBALL CLUB VICTORIA
After many years of playing in the league Zagreb - Zagreb
ring, 2009 won the competition in third Croatia handball
league
Now they are inactive
If young people get involved, it’ll become active again
141. MEN'S HANDBALL CLUB NOVSKA
Founded 1953
It has competed in numerous leagues of Yugoslavia, now
Croatia, and achieved excellent results
Now it performs in the 3rd Croatia handball league - west
142. City hall which hosts handball competitions.
It is one of the most beautiful halls in Croatia, with
lots of sports facilities.
144. Basketball in
Novska
• 1958 - first basketball court in Novska
• 1976 – foundation of basketball club KK “Jedinstvo”
- KK “Jedinstvo” played its first official friendly
basketball game against KK “Partizan” from Nova
Gradiška
145. • 1977 - The first official championship game
played against Zagreb "Maksimir" at outdoor
court in Šalata
146. • 1986 – friendly game between KK “Jedinstvo”
and KK “Cibona” in front of 2000 spectators on
the handball court in Novska
147. • 1991 - KK “Jedinstvo” changed its name to
KK “Novska”
• On May 2nd 1995 - during the military operation
“The Flash” captain of the KK “Novska” Dubravko
Herceg was tragically killed
• On May 4th 1996 – first memorial tournament
“Dubravko Herceg”
148. • 2004 – younger cadets became the champions of
the 2nd Croatian Regional League Center
• 2010 - KK “Novska” was competing in A2 Leauge
• today KK “Novska” competes in B League
149. • 1996 school sports club“Srednjoškolac” of the Novska
High school was founded and has achieved an excellent
results in school competitions since
• 2013 -1st place in the Intercity and County
Championship of High schools and the 4th place in the
State Championship semifinals
152. History of the club
klub was founded in 1997
the first president was Zlatko Kos
tennis school started in 1999
153. Fover the years we have had great results at county, regional
and state tournaments
The club competes in the 3rd Croatian senior league
It has more than 50 members, and majority are children
Currentl coach and club president is Branimir Matiĉević
154. The success of the club
Members have won
more than 30 national,
regional and county
tournaments in
individual
performances
They have participated
in school competitions
and had achieved
excellent results
They have organized a
series of national
tournaments for all
ages
155. Plans for future
To increase the number of members
To provide funds for covering one tennis
court
To retain all existing competition and
possibly increase the number of
tournaments for children
157. General
Bowling in Novska was initiated by the
construction of a new bowling centar
The city has built a bowling centar 2003
There are 4 men’s clubs and 1 women
bowling club
The oldest and most successful club is
Bowling Club „ Novska“
159. Bowling club „ Novska“
It competes in 2nd Croatian bowling league
2010th won an NBC cup
The club has younger selections which
achieves excellent success
Some of them are:
3rd place with team U-14
3rd place, 2 man, U-14
1st place with team, U-18
160. 1st place with team, U-18
Seniors- Winners of the NBC cup
161. Especially we need to highlight success of Dinko
Kasumović on WC in Hungary, category U-18
He is steady member of bowling national team
He won 2 medals on WC and 1 of them was brightest-
gold medal
On second day of competition he won with his team a
bronze medal
The biggest success that he achieved was in
discipline SPRINT where he defeated his rival in final
and became a world Champion
164. PAINTBALL
•It's a game in which participants compete in a team or
individually in order to throw out one or more
opponents, hitting and marking them with balls which
contain paint from paintball markers
165. PAINTBALL IN NOVSKA
• Paintball in Novska had started in 2009 when the club
''Furyans'' was founded
• Novska's club is very active on every competiton and
achieves good results
166. FIELDS IN NOVSKA
• Paintball fields are at Novska's lake
• It spreads over more than 20.000 m²
• It can be said that it's one of the top 5 paintball fields
in Croatia, with more than one hundred shelters and
bunkers
167. For the end…
• Paintball is a sport in which both sexes are equal, so the
paintball in Novska can play any person
• There is a possibility for renting equipment
168.
169. History
Founded in 1996 as an extracurricular activity of Primary
School Novska
Mara Šulekić - for many years had been the head coach and
the trainer
Today’s trainers are - Tamara Tomić and Marija Kos
170. In 2007 they’ve started to be an independent organization
They are members of the Association of majorettes and pom-
pon teams of Croatia
171. Currently they have about 30 members, divided into
three categories: cadet, junior and senior formation
172. Except majorette stick, there are categories in which
the girls dance with pom-pons or with a flag
173. Majorettes have participated in
many festivals and competitions
that had been held in many
cities in and outside Croatia
During their work they have
won two gold medals, thirteen
silver and twenty bronze medals
176. Young people from
Novska and
surroundings go out
in this club
It works on Fridays
and Saturdays from
10:00 pm to 4:00 am
If you come in
Novska, "The Club" is
certainly worth a
visiting
177. It is located near the
High school
It is a place where all
high school students
and adults go out
It’s the best
destination for an
evening out in
Novska
178. Place during the day
works as a cafe but
weekends are
reserved for parties
179. During the day this is the most
popular place for drinking coffee
and hanging out
At night turns into a place for
parties
180. E l l a C i n k
A n t o n i o H o r a č e k
2 . g
Bands from
Novska
181. Bands from Novska
Storm Riders
Frantic
Bender
Dream on
Dead Eclipse
Black Pearl
Skaz
Lenija – tambura (string) band
Belina band – tambura (string) band
182. STORM RIDERS
A three-member rock band
Established in august 2012
On October 13th 2012 they have qualified into finale
of Teen competition in Osijek
183. FRANTIC
Four-member band
Established in summer 2009
band is trying to realize their own style with
combination of different generes, and most
influentials are pop, rock, funky and metal
184. BENDER
Established in 2006
They are finishing their first album under the name
“What I am” which contains 13 songs
185. DREAM ON
Three-members band
They play rock and punk-rock
established in 2011
They aimed to be a Green Day tribute band, but they
have finaly decided to play songs of some other band
as well
186. DEAD ECLIPSE
Extreme metal band
Established in 2011
In 2012 they started to work on their own songs and
they published their firs album “Decay”
They did a large number of concerts, and right now
they are working on a new album
188. SKAZ
Established in 2000
They have four members
Band prefere rock and blues performing styles
189. LENIJA
tambura (string) band
Established in 2007 like a four-members group
They play on the gala occasions and cultural events
190. BELINA BAND
tambura (string) band
Established in 2009 like a civic association with aim
of conservation traditon and promotion of
traditional music in our area
Their song: “Novljanska pjesma”
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL5W-nko6lk)
191. While we worked on this project, we have
learned a lot about our city and we hope that
others have learned a lot from us!
We hope that we have successfuly introduced to
you our town and that we have aroused your
attention!
Also we wish to all a very welcome into our town!