MES biography

MES biography

1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |

March 1994

March 1994 – the first international exchange of students took place. The students of the 10th grade spent their vacation in Paris.

1 September 1994

1 September 1994 – The school finished the reconstruction of a five story building at 4a, Krasnaya Presnya. This allowed an increase in the number of school students to 170. Attendees at the ceremony starting the 1995/1995 school year included Vice-Premier and Minister of Economy of Russian Federation, Shochin A.N.; Vice-Premier of the Russian Federation, Tolkachev O.M.; Deputy Minister of Education of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the Moscow Department of Education, Kezina L.P.; and Deputy Minister of Education of the Russian Federation, Asmolov A.G.

September-October 1994

September-October 1994 – MES established the Junior Sport School "Moscow Giraffes" and the Children's Music School "Kamerton" (Tuning Fork) for boys and girls who wish specialilize in sport and music.

October, 1994

October, 1994 – Mrs. M. Flodman, the regional director of the International Baccalaureate Organization for central and eastern Europe, makes her first visit to the school.

1994

1994 – One of the founders of the School International Russian-American Institute of Pedagogical Systems in cooperation with West Ontario University (Canada) prepared and printed the First Textbook on Civic education "Democracy: the State and Society for 10-11 grade of secondary schools, lyceums and colleges. MES became the first school where the new textbook was approbated. In connection with this in November 1994 MES and American Federation of Teachers together with "Uchitelskaya Gazeta" organized the first all-Russia Conference on civic education.

April 1995

April 1995 – MES was certified as a complete secondary school and in June 1005 the first group of pupils finished the school.

April 1995

April 1995 – The creative laboratory headed by Sh. A. Amonashvil was established at the Institute. Amonashvil worked out a conception of the initial step of education MES which was called "School of Life".

summer holiday of 1995

Summer holiday of 1995 – For the first students of MES went for language training to USA and Great Britain.

July 1995

July 1995 – Teachers of MES participated in the seminars held in Bratislava by the International Baccalaureate Organization .

1995-96

1995-96 – joined Association for Advancement of International Education (USA). The Teachers' Carrier Center was opened for improvement of teachers' professional skills. "Uchitelskaya Gazeta" published the treatise "School of Life| by Amonashvil.

7 September 1995

7 September 1995 – Mayor U.M. Luzhkov signet a direction to erect a new building for MES at 37, Zamoryonova Street. The financial share of MES in the construction of the building constitutes 40% of total budget. Work on the building began soon thereafter.

April 1996

April 1996 – MES opened a pre-school department for children of 3-4 years the Arkhangelskoye estate near Moscow.

An agreement for cooperation with Higher School of Economics (HSE) was signet. Classes for further education at HSE were organized at MES.

Menatep Bank, Sberbank and Alfa Bank joined the Board of Trustees.