SOU'Prof. dr. Asen Zlatarov' (Secondary school), Parvomay, Bulgaria

 

       The town of Parvomay is located in the Plovdiv Province, central southern Bulgaria. Translated into English the name means 'The First of May'.

       The region is mainly agricultural. Mostly vegetables are produces: tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, cabbage, onion, garlic. There are over 500 acres greenhouses. Also sunflower and grapes are grown. Because of vegetable growing there are two Food factories, which process most of the production into ketchup and traditional Bulgarian 'liutenitsa' - the most famous in the country. There is a winary, whose wine is at the European level. 

       Yearly, a cultural festival, called 'May days', is held in May. During the month the people of Parvomay and their guests gather at the hall of the Community center to meet the local dramatic and music folklore teams, as well as famous national art people. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       Prof. dr. Asen Zlatarov  Secondary School is the biggest school in the area run by the municipality. The school trains 550 day students aged 7 to 19 in classes from 1 to 12.  There are well-equipped classrooms, four computer rooms, a sports center, a café and a buffet , a big concert hall and a library. Most of the students are involved in different extra curricular activities such as computing, playing sports, singing, dancing, Joy club, etc. 

       All the students and the teachers are very happy and excited to meet our partners in the Comenius project EUniting Voices.

       You can learn more about our school life on:  sou-zlatarov.weebly.com