School No. 1 was opened in Smolensk after a major overhaul

MOSCOW, September 26 - RIA Novosti. School No. 1 was opened in Smolensk after a major overhaul; the regional governor Vasily Anokhin took part in the ceremony.

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“The school was founded in 1940. The building has long been in need of renovation. By order of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, it was recognized as an object of cultural heritage of regional significance - in memory of the school students, participants of the Smolensk underground Evgeniy Shpakovsky, Vitaly Vlasov and Lyudmila Goeva, who died in 1942,” he wrote in his channel on the Max platform.

The overhaul was carried out within the framework of the federal project "All the best for children" of the national project "Youth and Children". The building's roof and drainage system were replaced, the façade was updated, and new windows and doors were installed. All engineering communications have been completely updated - heating, water supply, sewerage and electricity supply, a fire alarm and a video surveillance system have been installed. The surrounding area and sports ground have been landscaped.

On the ground floor there is a dining room, an assembly hall, and a medical office. There are also updated premises for younger schoolchildren. On the second, third and fourth floors there are classrooms for middle and senior levels and an updated gym, modern classes for music, chemistry, physics, biology, the fundamentals of security and defense of the Motherland.

The gym is equipped with a special protective net on the windows, and there is also a court for basketball and volleyball. The school received furniture, computers, interactive panels, catering equipment and sports equipment.