2009/2010
CIRCUS CIRCUS
From Febr. 13 – 14, 2010 the first unique year of the International Festival of Circus Art will be kept in the Incheba Arena in Prague, the Czech capital. Three unique performances within the first year of the International Festival of Circus Art Circus Circus will introduce to the audience nine teams competing for victory.
“We were really very particular about the selection of competitors. I am very pleased we have managed such shows as the dressage of elefants from Germany, the dressage of sea lions from the Great Britain, a world unique show of buffalos as well as a performance of artists from Morocco,“ explained the individual parts of the full programme Mr.Artur Kaiser, president of the Festival.
Their skill will be judged by a professional and VIP jury, including popular personalities, world circus agents and directors of world circuses. The audience can see the guest of honour and chairman of the professional jury, an actor and mime Bolek Polívka as well as an actor Lubomír Lipský, a moderator and producer Petr Šiška, a woman singer and fashion model Iva Frühlingová, a jazzman Pavel Ryba, a choreograph and actor Pavel Towen Veselý, the author of the Festival music, a singer and the music band O5&Radeček leader, Tomino Polák, further Are Arnardo, the director of a Norwegian circus Arnardo, Carl Jernström, the director of the Finlandia circus or Filip Gaier – Busch, the director of the German circus Busch – Roland.
The audience will include also representatives of the most popular German circuses Flic Flac and Krone as well as numerous Czech personalitities.
All the performances will be moderated by a popular moderator and singer Petr Vondráček, who will also sing the guiding songs composed exclusively for the Circus Circus.
On Saturday, also several prizes will be awarded, made for the winners by the Glass School Nový Bor as well as other trophies e.g. the Audience Trophy, awarded by the audience themselves on basis of their applause, the Prize of Journalists, the TV Prize, the Prize for the Life-long Contribution to the Czech Circus Art or the Prize of the Festival President.
Novelty for the next year
„In autumn, we will introduce a great Circus Circus Tour 2010, in Prague, Brno and Ostrava culminated in a special entertaining TV show,“ disclosed the preparations for the further festival events the director of the festival Artur Kaiser.
Openings of the shows
Sat. Febr. 13 - 1.00 p.m.
Sat Febr. 13 - 6.00 p.m.
Sun Febr. 14 - 2.00 p.m.
All of them opened for the public.
Entrance tickets can be bought in any ticket office.
Fotogallery
DOLCE VITA
A student of our VOŠ Martin Prokeš, year A2, in a prestigeous design magazine DOLCE VITA. His glass Bona has been included into the collection Czech Collection 2009 and published in this lifestyle magazine. The unconventional conception with the retro-style has been positively accepted also in other exhibitions and design shows, more about it at: here
THE LIBERE REGION GOVERMENT´S CUP FOR THE CHAPION TEAM OF ZODM
On Sunday, Jan. 31, the games of the 4th Winter Olympiad of Children and Youth of the Czech Republic (ZODM) started in Liberec.
Our school not only offers the young sportsmen the accommodation and boarding facilities but has also discharged the very prestigeous liability to implement the cup of the Governor of the Liberec Region for the champion team of ZODM.
ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR´S PRIZE
This year for the first time, the prize PRO BONO has been awarded by the PILA organization together with the Czech Bar Association on the occasion of the festive event Advocate of the Year in Brno.
This prestigeous event was held on January 22, 2010 and the award for the advocate of the year, this time Mgr. Štěpán Holub, was designed and manufactured by our school.
The purpose of the prize is to award the advocate, who provided a principal pro bono service, i.e. without any remuneration, in his or her free time, on basis of a requirement from the Pro Bono Centre. Thus, it is not just a matter of a law, but of the „good“ law, helping destitute and hard run people who otherwise wouldn´t have been able to solve their serious problem in a legal way. Fotogallery
MEETING OF CAREERS MASTERS
of primary schools of the Česká Lípa area was held on Jan. 25, 2010 in our school. The careers masters looked through all parts of our school, visited refinery workshops including the school hot shop. Several snaps from this event can be found in fotogallery.
COUNCILMEN ZDENĚK BURSA AND PAVEL PETRÁČEK VISITED OUR SCHOOL
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The visit of Stanislav Eichler, the regional commissioner of the Liberec Region and his deputy for education Radek Cikl in the end of the last year, the Higher Professional Glass School and Secondary School Nový Bor has been visited also by Zdeněk Bursa, an economic councilman and his collegue Pavel Petráček, entrusted to lead the social matters and minorities department, at the beginning of this week. They met the school headmaster Ilona Jindrová.
„We want to learn in detail the study conditions in Nový Bor prior the decision of the Liberecký Region Council – to integrate the Secondary Art Glass School Kamenický Šenov with the Higher Professional Glass School and Secondary School Nový Bor and under what conditions. Together with the headmaster we looked over all classrooms including workshops and the hot shop for the council members not to decide without any knowledge, but on basis of their own experience,“ Zdeněk Bursa explained the reason of their visit.
THE COMMISSIONER OF THE LIBEREC REGION VISITED THE SCHOOL
On Thursday, December 17, Bc. Stanislav Eichler, the commissioner of the Liberec Region and his deputy for education Bc. Radek Cikl visited the Glass School Nový Bor. PaedDr. Ilona Jindrová, the headmaster of the school showed the guests round workshops and the school hot shop, as the practical training is the most interesting feature of the school. The education took its high course and the practical training masters together with their pupils and students described individual decorative glass techniques for the visitors. The commissioner and his deputy observed with interest the techniques taught at the school – glass painting, engraving, grinding off and out, mould making and glass blowing and discussed both with students and teachers. As the visitation was really thorough, informal and full of interest in the actual school life, after two hours there came time for a working lunch and a discussion. A designer, architect and among others also an outstanding cook Bořek Šípek prepared an excellent lunch full of Asian flavours at the school hot shop. The commissioner learned also a practical assistance with Mr. Šípek and his glassblowers at making one of their objects. Both the councilmen expressed their gratification with the equipment of the professional training workshops, the school hot shop and with the skill of both masters and their students, and wished them best luck in studies.
Mgr. Jitka Semerádová, officer for home and foreign contacts of the VOŠS and SŠ Nový Bor
UNIV II-KRAJE
The school has joined the project UNIV II-kraje, i.e. changing secondary schools into Educational Centres. More here.ADVENT CONCERT
On December 12, students of our school were singing in the Holly Rood Finding Church in Dubá.
OPEN DOOR GLASS NIGHT
23.10.2009
06,00 - 12,00 p.m.
EDUCA 2009
from Oct. 15-17, 2009 our school participated in the most important education and job fair in Northen Bohemia. More about the event here
EUROREGION AMOS
From Oct. 8-10, 2009 our school participated in the exhibition and fair of the lifelong learning and leasure time activities in Jablonec nad Nisou. More at the web sites Eurocentrum.
Responses to the presentation of our school at the fair here.
FRAGILE WARE
From Oct. 3 – Nov. 1, 2009 an exhibition of student´s works of our school was held in the Regional Museum Česká Lípa.
THE DAY WHEN FIREFLIES ARE LIGHTNING
Also in this year our students will help in organizing the benefit for seriously visually impaired children and adults. The donations will be collected on Sept. 9, 2009. More details at www.svetluska.centrum.cz
