Pope John Paul II - our compatriot - is the patron of the school. The tradition of our school included pilgrimages to visit the Holy Father. The first pilgrimage in 1999. On the right Head Mother of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Presentation, Sister Donata Smoleń and the headmistress of the school, Sister Anna Telus.
	The second pilgrimage in 2000. Pope John Paul II talks to the headmistress Sister Anna Telus.

Vatican, January 23, 2005. Waiting for the Sunday Angelus prayer with John Paul II. "Secondary School of the Sisters of the Presentation show their respect to our beloved John Paul II", the banner says.
The school in Rzeszow is coeducational. Altogether 738 students attend  Gymnasium - lower secondary school (age 13-15)   and Lyceum – upper secondary school (students at the age of 16 –18).
Our school takes part in the Socrates Comenius School Projects. International co-operation between schools gives pupils and teachers an opportunity to work together, enables participants to exchange experiences, explore European culture and increase their general knowledge.

	Education is the main priority at our school but our students take a lot of pleasure in sport too.
	2004. Students of "Uncle's Friends" prayer group in the Tatra mountains in the south of Poland. The young priest Karol Wojtyla enjoyed hiking, skiing, backpacking, and kayaking. Young people called him "an uncle".

CONTACT US:

 Gimnazjum i Liceum Siostr Prezentek
im. Jana Pawla II
ul. ks. J. Jalowego 1
35-010 Rzeszow
POLAND

 telephone: (0048) 17 853 64 42
 e-mail: prezentek@szkola.opoka.org.pl