International Poetry Day
On March 21st, 2025, Mäetaguse Basic School celebrated International Poetry Day. Students from grades 5-8 wrote spring-themed diamond poems.
Happy Poetry Day!
Estonian Language Week
From March 10th to March 14th, 2025, Mäetaguse Basic School celebrated Estonian Language Week.
On Tuesday and Thursday, a Jeopardy-style quiz competition was held for students in grades 5-9.
The winners of the quiz for grades 5-7 were Elisabeth, Evert-Kris, and Mihkel, while the best participants from grades 8-9 were Hanna-Marleen, Sander, and Harry Gregor. Thank you to all participants and congratulations to the winners!
On Friday, our school was visited by writer Heli Künnapas, who introduced her works.
Mother Tongue Day
On March 14th, students from grades 1 to 3 gathered in the school library to celebrate Mother Tongue Day.
They talked about the importance and beauty of their native language.
Students shared their own creative stories, and fun brain-teasing exercises were solved.
Let’s cherish and value the Estonian language in every moment!
Alutaguse Municipality Schools' Recitation Contest
On March 12th, Mäetaguse Basic School hosted the Alutaguse Municipality recitation contest titled "Nature Around Us," which brought together students from three local schools.
Students from grades 1 and 2 recited poems, while students from grades 3 and 4 presented prose.
In their respective age groups, the following students achieved first place: Juhan Moisa, Eliine Lehtsaar, Kirke Karja, and Lilia Popova.
Special awards were given to: Loore Lehtsaar, Inge Vaarman, Isabella Kivikalju, and Antti Pae.
112 Day
We Celebrated International 112 Day
On February 11th, our school celebrated International 112 Day, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of the emergency number.
On this day, representatives from the Estonian Red Cross, the Environmental Board, and the Rescue Board visited our school. They shared valuable information and provided guidance on how to act in emergency situations.
Concert chat room for 2nd-4th grades
On the 7th of November at 9 o'clock a concert chat room will be hosted by the Mäetaguse basic shool. Kaarin Aamer and Jaanus Põlder are expected to perform on it.
A guest at school
Fermi Energia AS has offered schools free lectures on nuclear energy topics that support the 8th-12th grade curriculum of a general education school. Presentations by practicing specialists in various fields enrich the daily work and offer variety to students' school lessons - it's nice when an expert from outside the school introduces the topic being studied.
Parents' meeting
Dear parents!
We are waiting for you at the parents' meeting on October 31 at 18:00.
On the agenda:
- safety and security,
- the current status of the school,
- the implementation of the school development plan,
- report of the work of the board of trustees.
After the general part, there are class meetings.
Dancing lesson break
On the 19th of October during long lesson breaks our school family was invited to the assembly hall to dance. It was very intensive, fun and enjoyable to spend a break actively with friends and dance together!
School concert
On October 3, the school concert "Mandolin Madness" was held at our school. Three young men - Kristjan Kuusmik, Sten Aamer and Tanel Sakrits - they are united by the band name "Mando Trio". We heard intense folk songs and instrumental music, as well as folklore from Alutaguse municipality. The concert ended with a fun joint dance of the barefoot waltz.
Thank you for the lively and interesting concert!