Schooling and early childhood education

Schooling and early childhood education

Central purpose:
Safety and interacting cooperation.
Our schools will be developed into innovative learning environments, which help students to grow into responsible, successful adults who enjoy learning and think on an international level.

Areas of emphasis and binding action commitments
The Municipal Education Committee and Education Office

  • Ensuring sufficient teaching resources
  • Designing a unified evaluation system
  • Taking care of the personnel

Basic teaching

  • Retaining each student's schedule at its present level
  • Ensuring that all learners are provided with an unbroken learning path
  • Development of learning environments

Varkaus Municipal Education Office

Director for Education Timo Tuunainen, Tel. 040 183 4191

Early Education Chief Anne Kumpulainen, Tel. 040 834 7988

Director's Secretary Anna-Mari Arola, Tel. 040 444 2403

Office Secretary Arja Suutarinen, Tel. 044 747 4697

  • Early education paperwork

Office Secretary Eija Perankoski, Tel. 040 507 5920

  • Basic schooling student matters
  • Student administration (preparation of office holder decisions / transfers into special education, school buses)
  • Organisation of school transports
  • Movables inventory
  • Mail handling