The 70-th anniversary, Детальна інформація

The students represented holiday tables under different subject- matters: "Easter", "Awakening of Spring", "Day of Humor", "Victory Day",

"Mother's Day". The students selected all the elements of setting to their taste: sets, candles, originally folded napkins, flowers. Unusual accessories added a special nuance of individuality to their tables. Each table had its own unique style.

Over 400 graduates and guests visited the anniversary celebrations. The week was concluded with a festival where gathered graduates of all generations, honored guests, teachers and students of the Technical School.

The history met with the present. Reminiscences of teachers – veterans, graduates alternated with the best items of amateur art activities of students.

The assistant of the Head of the administration of Pyatigorsk I.V.

Kalinsky, the representatives of higher educational institutions, technical schools, organizations and enterprises of KMV congratulated the Technical

School.

The Head of the Personnel and State Service Department of Ministry of

Economic Development and Trade of Russian Federation V.M. Makarov congratulated the body of the Technical School with the anniversary and gave the teachers awards of Ministry of Education and Ministry of Economic

Development of Russian Federation.

43 teacher and workers of the Technical School were awarded on that date.

The History of the Technical School

At the bottom of the mountains of Mashuk and Beshtau there is a world popular health resort town of Pyatigorsk. It was founded 221 years ago. Now it is widely known in Russia and abroad.

There is the oldest technical school in Pyatigorsk. – the Technical

School of Trade and Economy there. It is situated in Universitetskaya

Street in the shade of chestnuts. It celebrated the 70-th anniversary in

2001 .

Its history began in 1931 when a Decision № 107 of Narcomsnab College of December 15, 1931 to found a technical school of Rostorgovlya in the

North Caucasus was made. There were 90 students in 1931. The first graduation was in 1934.

During the fascist occupation the town was ruined (9.08.1942 – 11.01.

1943). The building of the Technical School was completely destroyed as well. But according to the decision of Pyatigorsk Town Council began its work again in 41, Universitetskaya Street, just the very place the school is situated nowadays. Now it is a newly built modern school consisting of three buildings. It was done with the help of students.

In 1963 there was built a new four – storied hostel, where 120 students live now. There is a library, a reading-room, a rest-room there. Tea- parties, "Ogonkis", meetings with interesting people, debates, reading conferences are often held here.

In 1970 twelve teachers were rewarded with medals "For Valiant Labor" for their large contribution to the development of teaching and educational process, 14 teachers were marked with the sign "Excellent

Teacher of Socialist Competition" of the Ministry of Trade of the Russian

Federation.. 12 teachers were rewarded with the Lenin Jubilee medals.

In 1972-1974 with the help of students a new three – storied building was attached to an old one.

Chemical and technological laboratories, students' canteen for 120 places and the pride of the technical school - a gymnasium are placed there.

For great success in communist education of youth, for taking an active part in mass defensive work, for spreading political and scientific knowledge among the population, for physical culture development and sports in our town the Technical School was rewarded with diplomas of the

Central Committee of the Leninist Young Communist League of the Soviet

Union, Ministry of Education of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist