Nokia School

Nokian lukio (Nokia Senior High School) is a school located in the town of Nokia, Finland. There are about 415 students and 30 teachers.[1] The principal of the school is Juha Sainio.[2]

The school was founded in Ladoga Karelia in the year 1919 as the local school in the town of Jaakkima (Jaakkiman yhteiskoulu).[3] The school's work in Jaakkima was interrupted by the Winter War and the school was evacuated March 3, 1940.[4] The school of Jaakkima relocated to Nokia later in 1940.[5] The school has been called Nokian lukio since 1976.[6]

The school building was built in Nokia in 1940 and it was renovated in 1998. During the renovation the school got a modern auditorium[7] which is used also by Nokia Workers' Theatre.

References

  1. ↑ Nokia Senior High School, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011
  2. ↑ Yhteystiedot, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011
  3. ↑ Nokian lukio sanoin ja kuvin, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011
  4. ↑ Nokian lukio sanoin ja kuvin, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011
  5. ↑ Nokia Senior High School, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011
  6. ↑ Nokia Senior High School, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011
  7. ↑ Nokian lukio sanoin ja kuvin, Nokian lukio, retrieved October 6, 2011

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