Gymnázium Nad Kavalírkou, Secondary school building in Petřiny district, Prague, Czech Republic
Gymnázium Nad Kavalírkou is an eight-year secondary school in Košíře, Prague 5, with 18 classes. Its facilities include a library, school club, canteen, a multi-purpose pitch with artificial turf and floodlights, a climbing wall, and a garden used for gardening lessons with a kiln and potter's wheel.
The school's first director, RNDr. Jaroslava Beránková, led it from 1 September 1991 to 30 June 1992; Mgr. Jiří Matějka then headed the school until his death on 27 December 2023. Mgr. Josef Růžička took over in 2024. The school is an eight-year gymnázium with 18 classes, founded and funded by the City of Prague.
The school choir Besharmonie represents the school in singing competitions in Czechia and abroad. Its leader, Libor Sládek, won the 7th Zlatý Ámos poll in 1999/2000 and held the title of most popular teacher.
The school is in Košíře, Prague 5, not Petřiny, and is a working eight-year grammar school with 18 classes, so the building and grounds are not open to visitors. The founder is the City of Prague. View the exterior from Nad Kavalírkou street; the sports field, climbing wall and garden belong to lessons.
The school's choir, Besharmonie, competes in singing contests and represents the school in Czechia and abroad. Its leader, Libor Sládek, won the 7th Zlatý Ámos poll in 1999/2000, a title given to the most popular teacher in the country.
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