Lyceum education has always been considered prestigious. In-depth programs, cognitive environment, enthusiastic teachers and motivated students - approximately such associations arise with the word "lyceum". Now this title bears quite a lot of educational institutions, but among them there will always be clear leaders. GBOU Lyceum No. 1535 and the Open School under it belong to this category. Combining the principles of classical and innovative education, they give students the opportunity to fully reveal their abilities.
Lyceum 1535, Moscow
The history of this educational institution began in the mid-50s. last century. The school received the status of an experimental lyceum with an oriental bias in 1991. A few years ago, after merging with the Sechenov Lyceum, a new profile was added to the training system - chemical and biological. But the traditions of the school with a language bias are preserved. 5 foreign languages are taught at the Lyceum (including Chinese and Latin).
The number of students reaches 1.5 thousand people, students in grades 7-11 and preparatory groups. Admission is based on the results of entrance exams, while the competition reaches 8 people per place.
The Lyceum is located in the Khamovnichesky district of Moscow, near the Sportivnaya metro station.
Success and achievement
The results of graduates and the number of regalia of the Lyceum speak for themselves. All classes are specialized, with in-depth study of subjects. A number of profiles are supervised by university departments. Examination scores, as an indicator of the quality of education, are impressive. According to the results of three exams, up to 90% of students of the Lyceum of 1535 Moscow receive more than 220 points, 10% - more than 250.
Over the past ten years, the lyceum has been at the top of the ranks among general education institutions in Moscow. In 2017, he was the fourth in the list of 500 best domestic schools. The following year brought the lyceum the first place in the list of the capital department for its contribution to the development of quality education.
Lyceum students regularly become winners and prize-winners of the All-Russian Olympiad of schoolchildren in biology, economics, foreign languages, social science, law. In 2017 alone, more than 50 students received a medal of the Russian Federation for outstanding educational achievements.
The educational process: general and special
The educational work of the lyceum is being built in accordance with new state standards, but it has a number of specific features.
At the level of grades 7-8, three areas of specialization are distinguished, which affects the degree of difficulty in studying the relevant subjects: humanitarian, biomedical, and mathematical.
In high school, the number of profiles tripled. Students can choose:
- economic and mathematical;
- biomedical;
- historical and philological;
- physical and mathematical;
- psychological and psychological-social;
- information technology;
- social and humanitarian (with a historical or mathematical bias).
Training takes place as part of a 5-day work week with additional classes. At the same time, distance education technologies are actively used. Back in 2011, the school switched to an electronic journal and diaries.
A distinctive feature is the activities of the Small Lyceum and the "Open School" in Lyceum 1535. The format of the first is preparatory classes for students in grades 5-6. They allow you to achieve the necessary level of knowledge for admission to the Lyceum, get acquainted with training programs.
"Open school"
This is one of the key areas of the lyceum's work in the field of additional paid educational services. "Open School" is a complex of modular courses and classes (full-time and distance) for lyceum students and students of other schools.
The main areas of work:
- preparation for participation in olympiads of various levels;
- joint courses with the Institute of Asian and African countries;
- in-depth study of a number of school subjects for students in grades 6-9;
- preparation for passing the exam and exam, pre-profile;
- language courses (English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese);
- circles and copyright courses;
- sport sections.
Address of Lyceum Open School 1535: Moscow, Usacheva street, 50.
Classes are held in two buildings, approximately once a week, in the afternoon on weekdays and on Saturday.
How to get to the "Open School" Lyceum 1535? Use the services of the subway (the nearest stations are Sportivnaya, Luzhniki, Frunzenskaya).
Core courses
One of the significant components of the work of the Open School is an additional in-depth study of the school curriculum.
Subject courses are suitable not only for applicants planning to enter the Lyceum, but also for all students interested in acquiring deep knowledge in the chosen discipline. For sixth graders open courses in Russian and English, mathematics. For students in grades 7-9, classes in chemistry and biology are added.
The teachers of the Open School Lyceum No. 1535 are brilliant teachers of the highest category, winners of government and presidential awards, and GIA experts.
The complex of express courses makes it possible to choose the most suitable mode of work and the level of study of the subject. Students, along with their parents, determine which disciplines they need.
The period of the express courses: from early January to late March.
Preparation for graduate studies and admission to university
Successful passing of a unified state exam is not only an opportunity to enter a chosen university for a student, but also an indicator of the quality of work of a particular secondary educational institution. Therefore, the preparation of students for this test in the "Open School" Lyceum 1535 is given great attention.
Classes are organized in small groups (often using a remote component), which allows you to apply an individual approach to each student. There are 2 modules - in the first and second academic half-years. In the course of preparation, students perform test tasks followed by a thorough analysis under the guidance of experienced teachers.
Based on the results of courses in 2018, 75% of students passed OGE to a maximum of 15 points. Every fifth lyceum student received 100 points in the selected exam subject.
Current courses on GIA: English (communication skills development, “speaking”), Russian, computer science, history, mathematics, biology, physics, chemistry, social studies.
In preparation for the exam, students can improve their knowledge of all major subjects, as well as try their hand at solving problems of increased complexity in mathematics and computer science, passing the university entrance test in history and chemistry.
Additional features
A number of areas of training within the framework of the "Open School" Lyceum 1535 creates the conditions for the full disclosure of the potential of students.
First of all, these are language courses intended for both beginners and those who are preparing to pass international exams (IELTS, PET, etc.). In addition to studying English and German at various levels, students are offered author's extended programs: “Critical Thinking and Emotional Intelligence in English”, “Preparation for Chinese Language Olympiads”, “School of Young Japanese”, “Debate and Public Speaking” and many others.
An interesting project was launched jointly with ISAA (Institute of Asian and African Countries) and a number of faculties of Moscow State University. The course helps applicants prepare for admission to humanitarian universities. Target audience - grades 9-11. It is planned to prepare for the exam and an additional entrance test in target subjects, career guidance and language courses (Eastern and European languages). Classes are conducted by teachers of these universities together with teachers of the lyceum.
Special courses for interested students deserve special attention: “History of Art for Children”, “Acquaintance with the Countries of the East”, “Military Historical Miniature”, “A Short Course on the Basics of Journalism”, etc.
How to proceed?
Classes at the Open School are held in the lyceum buildings, in the vicinity of the Sportivnaya metro station. However, you can choose the courses of interest, sign up, conclude an agreement and make payment online.
The school website contains complete information about the services provided, as well as a class schedule. To register for the course, you must undergo mandatory electronic registration. An agreement is concluded with the student’s parents (passport details, SNILS of the parent and child, birth certificate or student’s passport should be indicated).
Payment can be made using the "State Services" portal or the payment system on the website of the Moscow Mayor.
In case of additional questions on the organization’s website, you can specify the phone number of the Open School Lyceum 1535.
Reception of visitors: from Monday to Thursday, from 15:30 to 17:00.
Lyceum 1535, "Open School": reviews
The positive image of this institution is supported by a whole range of factors. Starting from the first lines in the lists of the best schools and ending with the level of competition for admission.
On the Web you can find a significant number of forums dedicated to the Lyceum and the "Open School", in which students, parents, graduates and teachers express their opinions. Here are just a few points:
- atmosphere sets up for study;
- great educators;
- all items are at a high level;
- respect for children;
- diverse extracurricular life;
- very friendly atmosphere;
- Studying here is not easy, but it's worth it.