MHG news 25Altogether 64 students of MHG participated in the national e-dictation of Vikerraadio. In the national Mother Tongue Olympiad, three of our students from grades 10-11 reached the top 10. Ronald Judin (12a, teacher Jana Kübar) won 2nd place; Liis Siigur (11DP, teacher Reet Volmer) shared 4th-6th place and Anabel Zopp (11b, teacher Jana Kübar) became 9th. Anabel also received 3rd place with her research project about the students' awareness of plagiarism. Karolin Ruumet (8a, teacher Auli Auväärt) became 8th among grades 7-8.
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Oliver Mõttus (12a) won 2nd place on the national round of the Civics Olympiad. Supervisor was Piret Tänav. Annika Alavere (12DP) received a high 3rd place in the national round of the German Olympiad. Great performance in the same competition also from Maarja Kask (11b, teacher Heikki Veinimäe) and Sander Metsis (10a, teacher Maigi Varusk). Ronald Judin (12a) is invited to the final round of the Philosophy Olympiad based on his submitted essay in the preliminary round. This year, Ronald has also been invited to the final rounds of the following olympiads: Mother Tongue, Physics, Geography, Chemistry, Entrepreneurship, Mathematics and Civics. Great results from the second round of the ICT Olympiad Kobras. Maria Alas (7a) shared 1st-5th place in the benjamin age group. Great results also from Jesse Unt (6a), Erik Meriloo (6a), Rafael Kõivupuu (6a), Roland Saar (6a), Kaur Kurrikoff (6a). There were altogether 1011 participants. In the junior age group, there were altogether 345 participants among which also our own Triin-Elis Kuum (9b). The number of participants in the senior age group was 185 and among those also Karel Keis (11a) and Markus Lemberg (11a) from MHG. Karen Dunaway (10c) participated in the first round of the competition. An online dictation in French took place on March 19. In this competition, Mia Sootla (11a) shared the 2nd-4th place on B2 level. The supervisor was Helen Rägo. Our senior students Karl Johannes Visnapuu and Karl Markus Urbmets started their own doughnut company Desidonuts. Visit them here https://desidonuts.ee/ and here www.instagram.com/desidonutseesti/ MHG students from grade 2 received high places on the national contest of the Music Association: 2nd place to Janno Lani (Tartu II Music School) and 3rd place to Sten Lani (Tartu II Music School). Minipodcast Teachers Room from Roosa Raadio is inviting listeners. Follow: @varuskpedagogik, #hariduskäik
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Colleagues acknowlege colleagies! MHG subject groups nominated the following people as candidates for the Teacher of the Year Awards 2021:
The Senior Management Team picked out the following people to nominate to become teachers of the year of Tartu City: primary teacher Triinu Pihus, homeroom teacher Helin Semilarski, basic school teacher Jana Kübar, secondary school teacher Maigi Varusk, school leader Terje Hallik, support specialist Maili Tirel, life's work award Kadri Leppoja. We wish to than everyone who contributed to the organization of the Open House Days. Thank you, Liis Somelar, Terje Hallik, Jüri Raudmaa, Tairo Talvis, Riina Murulaid, Ivika Hein, Jörgen Metsik, August Raudvassar, Ene Tannberg, Marii Kangur, Liisa Rannaste, Taavi Palm, Karoliina Musting, Marie Lote Soome, Anna Malysheva, Maria Grünberg, Mia Maria Petuhhov, Liisi Haljasorg, Maria Puidak, Maili Tirel, Regita Saksing, Eleriin Käo-Zirk, Mart Leo Ruus, Hans Joosep Tamme, Eliise Põder, Laura Kuusik, Uku Andreas Reigo, Ronald Judin, Kirstin Karis, Helin Semilarski, Helen Semilarski, Maigi Varusk, Saara-Mai Raudsepp, Oliver Mõttus, Marta Lepson, Ann Karoliine Vabamägi, Kaarel Viljaste, Meriliis Ilves, Kaisa Kaldjärv, Jekaterina Lissovskaja, Eva Kristine Tammine, Kertu-Riin Tera. All contributors will soon receive an invitation to the appreciation picnic as well as a t-shirt with MHG logo.
Sirle Alekand, Teeli Roht, Egle-Diana Keldt, Triinu Pihus, Ene Sööt, Sigrid Butlers, Martin Pent, Jana Kübar, Maigi Varusk, Jörgen Metsik, Helin Semilarski, Helen Rägo, Tiia Lepik, Terje Hallik, Regita Saksing, Maili Tirel, Kadri Leppoja, Reet Noorlaid. The nominees for the Friend of Education were Eda Lemberg and Sten Weidebaum.
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March 23 – Independent learning day; teachers' collaboration day March 25 at 15.00 – joint entrance testing briefing for the students and parents of grade 9 (Estonian classes) March 27 – 2nd round of the Chemistry competition. The participants from MHG are Liis Siigur and Uku Andreas Reigo. Both are students of 11DP and their supervisor is Jörgen Metsik. March 29 – April 8– 12DP mock exams March 29 – DSD I oral exam March 30 – UPT re-defence The new deadline for Service as Action is May 16 (due to distance learning)!
Author: Ene Tannberg
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Did your teacher say something interesting, exciting or funny?
This week we are gathering citations or sayings from our teachers. and
posting them to MHG Instagram.
When you have something to share, then contact Ms Maigi Varusk.
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