News

Mladý Demosthenes, a rhetorical contest for young people

The contest Mladý Demosthenes took place at Open Gate for the first time

Pythagoriáda - maths competition

The students of prima in the middle of January attended their first math competition in the colors Open Gate. This competition was Pythagoriády district round, held on Wednesday, 18 January in the school building of Gymnázium Říčany.  By successfully completed a school round, 7 of the prima students qualified for this round. The students were Thea Kratochvílová, Johan Rott, Michal Svoboda, Martin Zilka, Vaclav Soukup, Michal  Medek and Jiří Kovář.

Skiing and Snowboarding slalom race

On 13rd -15th January, 2012, a few  OG  students took part in the 4th Annual Prague International and Befriended Schools Skiing and Snowboarding slalom race in Pec pod Sněžkou.

Maths Challenge news

It was the most successful year yet for the math students of OG. Six students took part in the UK Intermediate Mathematical  Challenge, all of them earning certificates including three golds.

Merger of family foundations of Mrs. Renáta Kellnerová and Mr. Petr Kellner completed

The end of May saw the merger of the Educa Foundation and The Kellner Family Foundation. Members of the Board of Trustees of the two foundations agreed to bring all the activities under The Kellner Family Foundation, which will continue to focus primarily on educational projects.

Final of debating legue in the House of Commons

Four teams (with a high number of points) qualified for the final, happening in the House of Commons (two in Czech and two in English) - two of the teams were made only of Open Gate students.

Geocaching as a preparation for EDIE expedition

During the EDIE program we have learnt to use GPS navigation. To test our skills we used the network of hidden boxes called Geocaching.

The Skiing and Snowboarding Slalom Race

A few OG students took part in the 3rd Prague International Schools Skiing and Snowboarding Slalom Race in Pec pod Sněžkou.

Open Gate boarding school opens its sixth academic year

179 students have studied at the OPEN GATE eight-year high school in Babice since its opening in 2005. Two graduate classes, 45 students in total, have completed their studies successfully.

Romania 2010 - Gold expedition EDIE

Seven OG students attended the first ever expedition of the Gold Level of The Duke of Edinburgh Award

Weekend in Sumava – Duke of Edinburgh award

It was a nice week at school. The weather was great, no cold weather; no snow. But South Bohemia looked different...

Our students performed brilliantly in Logical Olympiad

Two weeks ago five students of our school - Pavel Munduch, Martin Jaroš, Martin Kábrt, Zuzka Matějková a Marek Svoboda - took part in the regional round of a competition called Logical Olympiad.