(KZN.RU, September 15, Alsu Safina). The branch of the kindergarten №332 was opened in the Sovetsky district of Kazan today. Overhaul was conducted in a two-story building, built in 1973, where children and youth sports school №14 on football was located primarily. In total 11 groups of 250 children formed in the branch, eight of them - nurseries. Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, congratulated the kids and their parents with a new kindergarten.
The main building of kindergarten №332 of combined type is located at street Kurchatov, 10a. About 150 children from 3 years old are engaged in six groups. The Football School was transferred to a new sports complex on the street D. Faizi, and it was decided to open a branch of the kindergarten in the building 14a on the Kurchatov street, which area is 2,6 thousand square meters, after the construction of the “Miras” stadium. The roof, windows, doors, utilities have been replaced, construction works were carried out, and shady canopies were installed during overhaul, to conduct which 36.5 million rubles were allocated from the republican budget. In addition, an area of 11 thousand square meters has been landscaped. Sculptures of grandparents, hedgehogs, mushrooms, and dogs can be seen under the big trees, and at the entrance swallows are sitting to the rock - the symbol of the kindergarten “Karlygach”.
The new branch has music and sports halls, a study of the Tatar language, logopaedic and methodical cabinets, the psychologist's office, a medical wing, and a catering department.
“All children aged 3 to 7 years old are provided with places in kindergartens in the neighborhood “Tankodrom”, and children from 1.5 to 3 years old are remained in the queue. We decided to give them a place”, said Venera Nurieva, the head of the department of education in the Sovetsky district. “11 groups formed in the branch of kindergarten №332, including eight nurseries”. 160 children, living in the district, will visit nurseries. 90 kindergartens are functioning in the Sovetsky district of Kazan in total.
The kindergarten №332 is multidisciplinary. “The basic direction is cognitive and speech. We are working on the logical thinking of children, development of speech, also pay attention to their artistic and aesthetic education. Our children sing a lot, play, dance, sculpt, and draw”, said Marina Shaydullina, the head of the kindergarten. “We want to do in-depth physical education of children from this year: football, fitball, Scandinavian walking. We are focused on all-round development of the child”. M. Shaydullina noted that the staff is full by 100%. She also said that it is planned to open a counseling center to work with parents on children's adaptation to the conditions of kindergarten this year.
Little dancing swallows greeted guests at the entrance of the renovated building. “Our kids seemed to flock to us in the nest. And we, the big swallows, always happy to receive them”, noted the head of the kindergarten. Guests are also invited to take an egg with wishes from the basket.
The Mayor of Kazan was shown the catering department, group, sports and music room. Celebration was held in the music room, and the children gladly showed parents and guests their creative performances. “It's nice to start autumn day with such a beautiful event, to look at our children and to congratulate them with the new kindergarten”, said Ilsur Metshin. “We are pleased that a large kindergarten, which already has 250 children, opened its doors here because of the presidential program. It is important that children receive pre-school education, and it has everything for children to grow up happy, healthy and pleasing parents and us”.
The Mayor thanked Rustam Minnikhanov, the President of Tatarstan, and builders. A big cake and a certificate for the purchase of sports equipment was a gift for a housewarming party.
Overhaul was held in 20 educational institutions of Kazan this year: 17 schools and gymnasiums and 3 kindergartens.
Damir Fattakhov, the first deputy head of the Kazan Executive Committee, Rustem Gafarov, the head of the Sovetsky district administration, Ilsur Hadiullin, the head of the Education Department, and others also attended the opening of the kindergarten №332 branch.