Hi!Hi! It’s me, Sara Košenina. It’s me, Sara Košenina.

I’m 13 years old girl from Slovenia. Me I’m 13 years old girl from Slovenia. Me and my family live in Celje, the and my family live in Celje, the princely town.princely town.

Celje (241 m) is the third largest city in Slovenia. It is a Celje (241 m) is the third largest city in Slovenia. It is a regional centerregional center of the Southwestern Lower Styria of the Southwestern Lower Styria (Jugozahodna Spodnja Štajerska) and the administrative (Jugozahodna Spodnja Štajerska) and the administrative seat of the municipality of the same name. It is located seat of the municipality of the same name. It is located under the Upper Celje Castle (407 m) at the confluence of under the Upper Celje Castle (407 m) at the confluence of the rivers Savinja, Ložnica and Voglajna (with its tributary the rivers Savinja, Ložnica and Voglajna (with its tributary Hudinja) in the lowest part of the Savinja valley. Hudinja) in the lowest part of the Savinja valley.

Water Tower Celje Ceiling painting. Celje Hall

Old castle

All Celje inhabitantsAll Celje inhabitants

are proud on ourare proud on our

handball team handball team namednamed

RK Celje PivovarnaRK Celje Pivovarna

Laško. They wereLaško. They were

Europian clubEuropian club

champions two yearschampions two years

ago. ago.

This is our substitute school. In this year our old school was destroyed and at the same place they are building the new one. There are approximately 270 pupils and 40 teachers.We are co-operating in many projects, like Eco School, Unesco school, Healthy school and so on.

I’m visiting the eight classI’m visiting the eight classof Primary School Frana Kranjca.of Primary School Frana Kranjca.In my class there are 17 pupils. In my class there are 17 pupils.

We all are good friends. We haveWe all are good friends. We haveparty every year before summerparty every year before summerholidays. We spend afternoon holidays. We spend afternoon with our parents and teachers. with our parents and teachers. In the evening we pitch tentsIn the evening we pitch tentsand “sleep” in them. and “sleep” in them. Some fathers stay with us like Some fathers stay with us like guardians. guardians. In the morning we have In the morning we have breakfast all together and after breakfast all together and after that we go home.that we go home.

My home in 3 kilometersMy home in 3 kilometers

far from Celje. Our village far from Celje. Our village

Košnica has approximatelyKošnica has approximately

100 houses. I like beautiful 100 houses. I like beautiful

nature around our house.nature around our house.

This is my family: my mother Saša, father This is my family: my mother Saša, father Matej, sister Žana and me.Matej, sister Žana and me.

This is my 4 years This is my 4 years oldold

sister Žana. She sister Žana. She likeslikes

runing and talking runing and talking thethe

most of all. She is amost of all. She is a

little bit naughty. I little bit naughty. I likelike

her very much. her very much.

Here are my grandparents: Ivan, Franc, Irma and Miša.

Me and my uncle Dejan

I have also a grandgrandfather. He’s 94 years old, but he looks good for his ages.

I have a dog named Sančo. It is West Highland White Terier. It I have a dog named Sančo. It is West Highland White Terier. It came from Barcelona in Spain. It is very friendly, kindly and came from Barcelona in Spain. It is very friendly, kindly and always prepared to play with me. It is very good football player. always prepared to play with me. It is very good football player.

I have a lot of hobbies. I like skiing,I have a lot of hobbies. I like skiing,

traveling, reading, cycling…traveling, reading, cycling…

I visiting a scout group and religious instructions.I visiting a scout group and religious instructions.

My favourite singer isBryan Adams. My mumand dad also like him, so there is no problem when I listen his music noisy.

The most popular slovenian group is Siddharta. I like them very much, their the best songis Napoj (insane).

When I was youngerWhen I was younger

my grandfather built amy grandfather built a

house on tree for me.house on tree for me.

I spent there manyI spent there many

beautiful momentsbeautiful moments

with my friends. Nowwith my friends. Now

this house belongs tothis house belongs to

my sister.my sister.

When I will finish Primary school I When I will finish Primary school I wouldwould

like to countinue schooling on like to countinue schooling on SecundarySecundary

school named 1. Gimnazija Celje. Afterschool named 1. Gimnazija Celje. After

that I want to study pharmacy.that I want to study pharmacy.

And after that …And after that …