{"id":8632,"date":"2025-09-23T13:41:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T10:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praha-new.maplebear.cz\/?p=8632"},"modified":"2025-10-09T15:52:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:52:55","slug":"grand-opening-1st-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praha.maplebear.cz\/en\/grand-opening-1st-september\/","title":{"rendered":"School Grand Opening 1st September"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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On September 1st, a new bilingual elementary school, Maple Bear Prague, was officially opened in Prague 4.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The school introduces a unique educational model based on Canadian methodology. The grand opening ceremony was attended not only by students and their families, but also by educators, representatives of the local municipality, and distinguished guests from the international Maple Bear school network.<\/p>

The opening speech was delivered by Ji\u0159\u00ed Zelenda, CEO of Maple Bear Czechia, who emphasized the school\u2019s mission and the importance of bringing the Canadian educational model to the Czech Republic:\u00a0\u201cWe are thrilled to bring Maple Bear\u2019s bilingual and unique educational model to Prague. Our programs not only support children\u2019s academic growth but also foster creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning that will stay with them for life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>

He was followed by Krist\u00fdna Sovinsk\u00e1, Director of Maple Bear Prague, who added:\u00a0\u201cOur goal is to create a stimulating and supportive environment where students can not only excel academically, but also develop a global perspective.\u201d<\/em><\/p>

Among the special guests was Martine Lewis, Chief Academic Officer of Maple Bear Global Schools, who officially welcomed the Prague school into the global Maple Bear family. In her speech, she wished the students and their parents a successful school year filled with discovery, learning, and new experiences. Her words emphasized the importance of community and the shared commitment to delivering world-class education.<\/p>

Strong support for the school was also expressed by representatives of Prague 4 Municipal District \u2013 Mayor Ond\u0159ej Kub\u00edn and Deputy Mayor Irena Michalcov\u00e1. The mayor wished the children a successful start to their school life, good health, and joy in their new environment. On this occasion, he also presented the students with small gifts on behalf of the district and praised the opening of a school that offers a modern alternative to traditional education.<\/p>

The celebration was also attended by Luc Albinski, the lead investor, along with representatives of the investment group Vantage Capital, who received sincere thanks for their trust and long-term support in the development of the Maple Bear network in the Czech Republic.<\/p>

A strong symbolic gesture of support was made by the Maple Bear Central and Eastern Europe team, who not only attended in person but also officially presented a certificate confirming Maple Bear Prague\u2019s inclusion in the global Maple Bear school network.<\/p>

During the grand opening, guests had the opportunity to tour the school\u2019s modern facilities, meet the teaching staff, and participate in interactive activities that showcased the school\u2019s unique educational approach.<\/p>

The highlight of the day was the ceremonial ribbon-cutting, officially marking the opening of the school and the start of the academic year.<\/p>

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