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Kiiminki River School

Kiiminki River School
Kiiminkijoen koulu (Kiiminki River School) is located in Kiiminki, which is a multiple and active municipality of twelve thousand inhabitants in Oulu region. Our school was built in 1959 and enlarged in 1984 into its present size, on the beautiful Kiiminki river.
 

Kiiminki River School

There are about 480 pupils aged 7-12 in our school. We also have two pre-primary groups of 6 year old children and two small classes for children with special needs.

Since 2003 Heikki Saarela has been our head teacher. Our deputy head teacher is Tomi Molin. We have 29 teachers (including the teachers of English and German as well as four teachers of pupils with special education needs) , eleven school assistants and eight persons of the kitchen, cleaning and administration personnel. Link to the gallery of our staff: http://www.peda.net/veraja/kiiminki/kiiminkijoki/english/henkilokunta


Our facilities and classrooms for education are good. We have a large gym hall, special classrooms for craft and wood work. And a splendid library beside the ICT Room with computers,a video projector and a printer. We also have a Dining Room called Murula.

The health care personnel (a school nurse, a doctor, a dentist and dental nurses) takes care of our pupils’ health with the help of the Health Center of Kiiminki. It provides also the services of the school psychologist and school advisor.




 

Our school logo

Our school logo
Our school logo is a crowing rooster, which stands for our written slogan: JOYFUL LEARNING – WITH RESPECT FOR TRADITIONS. We want to tell everyone that we enjoy our school, we learn many skills and customs but we also want to respect the valuable traditions which our parents respect and have worked for. In education our main emphasis is on the environment, information technology, technology education and international education.