Pohjois-Ii School,

Virkkulantie 27,
91100 Ii,
Finland

Our school is located in Ii

Pohjois-Ii School is one of the eight primary schools in Ii, which is a community about 40 kilometers to the north of Oulu. The school lies a hairs breadth from road number 4 and the river Ii which is 3 kilometers to the north of the centre of community.

Our school was founded more than a hundred years ago. It consists of two buildings. Four classes work in our newer building. The older building houses the gym and the woodwork class. In addition, there is a residential building in the schoolyard.

We have 83 pupils and four teachers working in our school. The special needs teacher visits our school three times a week.

School principles

In accordance with our school principles, we emphasize school safety as well as positive action on the part of our staff.

We put great store in maintaining a spirit of community and developing our cooperative skills.

We are an important part of our village community and we try to actively develop connections to other schools and institutions.

Pohjois-Ii School joined the euro-citizens at the start of year 2 of our project, until their contributions arrive, here are some great pictures from Ii

Pohjois-Ii School

Pohjois-Iin koulu

The children are playing the glockenspiel in the music lesson.

Lapset soittavat kellopelejä musiikintunnilla.

A girl from the first class is doing crochet work by fingers.

Ensimmäisen luokan oppilas tekee sormivirkkaustyötä.

The schools has finished for the day and some children will go home by kicksled.

Koulu on loppunut ja jotkut lapset menevät kotiin potkukelkalla.

Some pupils making a snow tunnel during the break.

Oppilaat tekemässä lumitunnelia välitunnin aikana.

More news in March 2002 - when Eury comes to visit our school!