About school

Cherkasy Secondary School No8

Cherkasy City Council

Cherkasy region

88/2 Smilianska St., Cherkasy, 18008

tel. (0472) 63-85-35

e-mail: schoochel8@ukr.net

school website address: http://school8ck.zzz.com.ua/

Headprincipal: Tetiana Saienko

 

Cherkasy Secondary School No8

Happy childhood territory

that provides equal access to quality education

The learning process 653 students, 25 classes, 63 teachers—a united team dedicated to educational success
Equal opportunities The school has 105 students enrolled in inclusive or special education programs

Adapted and modified development programs are designed and implemented for students with special educational needs

A modern, inclusive educational environment is being created, focused on developing the potential of every child

The Integration of STEAM Education into the Educational Process of the New Ukrainian School The scientific and methodological topic of the school is aimed at forming a holistic scientific outlook among students, developing critical thinking and practical skills through the integration of knowledge and modern educational approaches

• Two city STEAM tournaments were organized and held in the institution

• Teachers implement the STEAM approach during the lessons and extracurricular activities systematically

• STEAM  and Engineering weeks are held at the school

Students’ academic and research activities The educational and scientific activity of students  is aimed at the development of research skills, critical thinking and cognitive activity

The students are the winners of:

•     all stages of the All-Ukrainian Competition for the Presentation of Student Research Projects by members of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in the fields of education and physics

•    regional and city stages of the All-Ukrainian Olympiads in Ukrainian language and literature, chemistry, history, mathematics, biology, ecology, technologies, International language competitions

•    city tournaments in STEAM and financial literacy

Teachers’ professional competence The school’s teaching staff is distinguished by a high level of professional competence and innovation: 57% of teachers have a high professional level

For its active implementation of innovative technologies in educational and teaching processes at the “Modern Educational Institutions” International Exhibitions (2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025), the school staff was awarded five Gold Medals and one Silver Medal

The teachers are:

• the   winners of the city-wide “Educational Triumph” competition

• recipients of grant programs sponsored by the Mayor of Cherkasy

• co-authors of contemporary textbooks and teaching guides

• participants of city and regional creative  teachers` groups

• New Ukrainian School textbook testers

Democratic values The school promotes democratic values and fosters young people’s conscious and responsible participation in the life of the school, the community, and the nation

Students are active participants in:

•    The “Dialogue” School Debate Club

•    “Model Council of Europe 2026”

•    The “M18: We Are Lawmakers” Youth Program

Creative thinking Artistic expression and creativity are an important part of every student’s personal development

•   “Sideris” Dance Troupe

•   “Dzhereltsia” Vocal Ensemble

•   “Miniatura” School Drama Club

·     Artistic events and exhibitions

The Power of Sports The school’s sports program is designed to promote a healthy lifestyle, develop students’ physical abilities, and foster team spirit and persistence.

The students are the winners of:

•    The regional stage of the “Side by Side” volleyball competition

•    The “Betel Athletics” international competition for students with special educational needs (Germany)

Our Partners The school  cooperates with universities:

• Bohdan Khmelnytskyi Cherkasy National University

·   Cherkasy State Technological University

 

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