School life
Programs, projects, the student council, Green School, chronicles and the photo gallery. What we do beyond lessons.
Photo gallery
413 albums and 11,148 photos since 2001.
2026/2027 · 21 photosLanguages bring us together – European Day of Languages 2026 at GJAR
2026/2027 · 9 photosGJAR #BeActive
2025/2026 · 19 photosInter-school secondary football tournament
2025/2026 · 8 photosSwimming course
2025/2026 · 25 photosItaly: Capri
2025/2026 · 34 photosItaly: Naples, Pompeii
2025/2026 · 48 photosItaly: Rome, Vatican
2025/2026 · 15 photosTeqball regional roundMore from the school
Video: “See you at GJAR” ↗
A short film about school life (MP4)
60 years of GJAR ↗
Anniversary video (MP4, 142 MB)
English library ↗
List of books in English (PDF)
Teqball ↗
Teqball at GJAR (PDF, in Slovak)
GJAR IoT ↗
Temperature, humidity and light measured around the school (Arduino)
GJARmate ↗
Mentoring program
Students and community
Alumni
A commemorative book published for the 40th anniversary of Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana in Prešov (SK, EN/DE), including lists of…
School magazines
5 documentsThe school bimonthly GJAR NEWS (V/2018, III/2018, XII/2017) and the occasional school magazine ŽUR-nál of Gymnázium Jána Adama…
Student council of Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana
The website of the student council of Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana.
About the program
2 documentsChild Friendly Schools is a global UNICEF initiative. It aims to create child-friendly environments in schools and school…
UNICEF
UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, focuses on long-term help for children and is present in more than 190 countries. It…
Child Safety Line
1 documentThe Child Safety Line (LDI) is a free helpline for all children in Slovakia on 116 111. Any child who needs help or wants to help…
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Support for helping professions 3
3 documentsImplemented by the National Institute of Education and Youth, Ševčenkova 11, P.O.BOX 58, 850 05 Bratislava 55. The project is…
Schools for Mental Health
Membership in the coalition means closer cooperation with the League for Mental Health, measuring well-being at school and more…
Pohodomer
Pohodomer (a well-being survey) gives us space to say how we feel at school. Finding out how we are and what we need helps us…
Student council at Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana
16 documentsThe student council is the voice of our students. It is made up of class representatives who work with the school management and…
Projects
Projects at Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana
#znovU_Inovujeme, funded by the ZSE Výnimočné školy grant (12/2024 – 06/2025), explored how teachers can use artificial…
School – a place to rest and relax project
The Jednota COOP Foundation again offered the chance to apply for a grant called "Nech sa nám netúlajú". The program funds…
School – a place to rest and relax
Project overview: the Jednota COOP Foundation again offered the chance to apply for a grant called "Nech sa nám netúlajú". The…
Advent at GJAR
The GJAR advent calendar for December 2021. If you can't click today's window on your device, click here.
Barrier-free access at Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana, Mudroňova 20, Prešov
2 documentsThe project making Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana, Mudroňova 20, Prešov, barrier-free is funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan…
History and chronicles
55th anniversary of the school
A school that teaches students for life. A school that lives, and the heart of the GJAR family. Cultural events, our work and…
Key anniversaries in the life of the school
The 55th anniversary of Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana in Prešov and the activities marking it, and the 50th anniversary of the…
Get to know us through our work
5 documentsTradition, quality and a perspective on education. Gymnázium Jána Adama Raymana offers four-year and eight-year grammar school…
Cultural events
2 documentsBenefit concert (10 November 2016): one of our most successful and eagerly awaited cultural events is the school's benefit…
Student work
4 documentsChronicle 55: during the school year our school was alive with traditional and new events. Social life – the benefit concert and…
Take a peek inside
Want to remember your time at our school, see what has changed, or decide whether our school is right for your further studies?…
Green School
Green School
Green School 2022–2025: the theme of this certification period is food. Our goals include reducing waste in the school canteen by…
About the program
Green School (Eco-Schools) is the world's largest environmental education program for children and young people. In 2003 it was…
The committee consists of:
The Green School coordinator, who guides the school's activities during the certification period and motivates students and adults…
Green School environmental action plan
2 documentsA plan of practical steps and learning activities, led mainly by students in cooperation with the whole school community. The…
Green School activities
3 documentsGreen School 2022–2025: the theme of this certification period is food. Recipes, and the Instagram accounts Zelená škola GJAR and…
Eco-code
The school's eco-code.
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Environmental action plan – goal 1
1 documentPlace one living plant on every classroom windowsill. Activity 1: design, plan and budget the planting. Responsible: PaedDr.…
Environmental action plan – goal 2
1 documentCreate conditions for teaching in the school garden. Activity 1: build an educational trail with two information boards and labels…
Environmental action plan – goal 3
Build a relaxation and learning zone with a garden pond and a herb garden. Activity 1: a field trip to the Odorica organic farm…
Environmental action plan – goal 4
1 documentPlan and carry out 15 regular activities during lessons aimed at gaining and deepening knowledge of nature conservation. Activity…
Environmental action plan – goal 5
Create a place for informal meetings of students, the committee and Green School creative groups. Activity 1: plan and design a…
Young Reporters for the Environment
5 documentsOur school has joined Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE), an education program of the international Foundation for…
Environmental action plan – priority theme Waste (goal 1)
Make waste sorting more effective and so reduce mixed municipal waste by 10% by the end of the certification period. Activity 1:…
Environmental action plan – priority theme Waste (goal 2)
Run and expand an information campaign on the importance of waste sorting throughout the certification period. Activity 1:…
Environmental action plan – priority theme Waste (goal 3)
Reduce plastic waste at school events by 10% by the end of the certification period. Activity 1: the first-year welcome ceremony…
Environmental action plan – priority theme Waste (goal 4)
Run and expand an information campaign on minimizing waste throughout the period. Activity 1: making cloth bags and other eco…
Herb garden
9 documentsInformation sheets on the herbs in our garden: basil, coriander, mint, lemon balm, chives, parsley, rosemary, sage and thyme.
Programs
Current programs
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is an education program under the patronage of the British royal family and one of the…
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award (DofE)
We recognize young people who are not afraid of big goals. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is an education program…
School without hate
In the school year 2019/2020 we joined the first year of the program "Škola bez nenávisti" (School without hate), which supports…
SOČ (secondary school research competition)
SOČ (secondary school research competition) is an activity for full-time secondary school students aged 15 to 21, at grammar…
GROWNi
GROWNi for secondary school students is an online platform that helps you grow, in school and beyond. You'll find opportunities to…
The digiPEERS program at GJAR
We are Katarína Badžanová and Miroslav Prokop, students of VIII.OA. Since September 2024 we have been part of the DigiPEERS…
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CyberCore GJAR cyber team
1 documentIn the school year 2025/2026 we joined the project Kybertímy na SŠ (Cyber teams at secondary schools), which focuses on non-formal…
SOČ 2025/2026
The city's hidden parasite: mistletoe in selected parts of Prešov, by Veronika Oboňová (1.B), in the category Environment,…
Biomimicry
Biomimicry in education – learning from nature. Biomimicry is an approach that draws on nature and its solutions to find answers…
EKOaktívna škola
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, Školy chodia and Niečo…