““Aurel Popp” Art High Aurel Popp” Art High SchoolSchool

Liceul de Arte “Aurel Popp” Satu Mare, Romania

““Aurel Popp” Art High Aurel Popp” Art High SchoolSchool has its name from the Romanian

painter who was born in Căuaş, Satu Mare:

Aurel Popp (1879-1960)

is situated in Satu Mare, a town from Satu Mare countyis the only art high school from the

county

First, a short stop in:First, a short stop in:

Satu Mare- the townSatu Mare- the town has a population of

115,142 is a multicultural townRomanian: (58.5%) Hungarian: (35.0%) German: (3.6%) Rroma: (2.5%) and others (0,4%) is situated in the

north-west of Romania, very close to the Ukrainian and Hungarian borders

Firemen’s Tower Orthodox Firemen’s Tower Orthodox CathedralCathedral

Jewish Church Catholic Jewish Church Catholic CathedralCathedral

Central Park Aerial Central Park Aerial viewview

Corneliu Coposu The North Corneliu Coposu The North Theatre Theatre Square Square

And now … back to our school which And now … back to our school which has two buildingshas two buildings Building ‘B’Building ‘B’ Building ‘A’ Building ‘A’

““Aurel Popp” Art High SchoolAurel Popp” Art High School was was set up in 1969set up in 1969It has two teaching sections: Romanian

and HungarianThere are 546 students and 113 teachersThere are 4 sections where students can

study: - fine arts: painting, graphics, photo-video etc. - music: canto, piano, flute, drums, guitar etc. - architecture - choreography: classic dance

There is a school choir and a There is a school choir and a school orchestra. There are school orchestra. There are 3030 classes. classes. 10 primary classes: music and fine arts8 secondary

classes: music, fine arts and choreography

12 high school classes:

music, fine arts and architecture

High school students have an High school students have an average number of 20 subjectsaverage number of 20 subjects

Except their ‘specialized’ subjects, all students study: Romanian, Hungarian(the students from the Hungarian section), French, English, German, Math, Geography, P.E. , History, Computer Technology etc. (‘general knowledge’ subjects)

Inside the schoolInside the school

Students’ best works are Students’ best works are exhibited in the schoolexhibited in the school

Other works made by Other works made by studentsstudents

School hallsSchool halls

Art and more art…Art and more art…

Students’ works give a Students’ works give a unique atmosphereunique atmosphere

School Library School Library

Classroom Classroom Art Art workshopworkshop

Art workshopsArt workshops

Art students study painting, Art students study painting, textiles, ceramics, sculpting, textiles, ceramics, sculpting, graphics, desktop publishing and graphics, desktop publishing and image computer processingimage computer processing

During art classesDuring art classes

Music classesMusic classes

Music students study different Music students study different musical instruments, music musical instruments, music theory and cantotheory and canto

European projects European projects experienceexperience Our school has been part of the following projectsComenius language

project: 2005-2006; Partners-Italy,

RomaniaComenius school

project: 2005-2008; Partners: Romania, Italy Estonia, Turkey,

The Czech Republic, E-twinning project,

2008-2009; partners: Poland, Romania

Youth in action projects with the informal group “Impreuna pentru viitor” coord. de Natalia Hodut

In Lithuania (2005), Turkey (2006), Italy (2009), Turkey (2010), The Czech Republic(2010),

Denmark (2011), Turkey(2013)

Multilateral Comenius project 2008-2010; Partners: Slovenia, Spain, Germany, Norway, Turkey, Romania

Bilateral Comenius project 2010-2012 Romania-Spain

Panels of two European Panels of two European projects are exhibited on the projects are exhibited on the school’s wallsschool’s walls

““I will be my own master” I will be my own master” language projectlanguage projectproject meeting in Ostuni, Italyproject meeting in Ostuni, Italy

““Message of the European Message of the European Peacemakers for the future” Peacemakers for the future” school school projectproject project meeting in Satu Mare, Romaniaproject meeting in Satu Mare, Romania

Project meetings from Turkey, The Czech Project meetings from Turkey, The Czech Republic,Republic,

““Breaking stereotypesBreaking stereotypes11” ” YouthYouth in actionin action project Trakai, project Trakai, LithuaniaLithuania

““Breaking stereotypes 2” Breaking stereotypes 2” YouthYouthin in actionaction project project

Antalya, TurkeyAntalya, Turkey

““European Patchwork” multilateral European Patchwork” multilateral projectproject project meeting in Šencur, Sloveniaproject meeting in Šencur, Slovenia

““Tutti Frutti” Youth in action project Tutti Frutti” Youth in action project in the Czech Republicin the Czech Republic

Extra curricular activities: Extra curricular activities: drama performancesdrama performances

Rock bandsRock bands

Traditional Folklore EnsembleTraditional Folklore Ensemble

Going on trips - Going on trips - in Romaniain Romania

Venice, ItalyVenice, Italy

Budapest, HungaryBudapest, Hungary

Vienna, AustriaVienna, Austria

Cracow, PolandCracow, Poland

Auschwitz, PolandAuschwitz, Poland

Contact page: Contact page: “Aurel Popp” Art High School “Aurel Popp” Art High School

10 Piata Jean Calvin e-mail: licartasatumare@yahoo.com phone/fax: +40261 716123 +40361 413142 website: aurelpoppsm.ro SATU MARE – 440114 ROMANIA