On February 14, 2025, a ceremonial Gala of the Perspektywy 2025 Greater Poland Ranking of High Schools and Technical Schools was held at the Lecture Centre of Poznan University of Technology. The event brought together representatives from academia, local government authorities, and most importantly, principals and students from the best secondary schools in Greater Poland.
During the gala, distinctions were awarded to the region’s top high schools and technical schools, highlighting their contribution to education and preparing youth for further academic pursuits. The Perspektywy ranking has for years served as a prestigious indicator of education quality and student achievements.
The gala was attended by Mr. Bartosz Stawiarz, Chief Operating Officer of Perspektywy Press.
The awarded schools were represented by their principals and student delegates.
HIGH SCHOOLS
- 1st Place – Adam Mickiewicz High School No. VIII in Poznan – Marek Grefling
- 2nd Place – EKOS Foundation Bilingual High School No. I in Swarzędz – Anna Białobrzeska
- 3rd Place – High School No. II of the Civic Educational Society in Piła – Katarzyna Jackowiak
- 4th Place – High School No. II named after Generalowa Zamoyska and Helena Modrzejewska in Poznan – Małgorzata Dembska
- 5th Place – St. Mary Magdalene High School in Poznan – Jerzy Sokół
- 6th Place – Karol Marcinkowski High School No. I in Poznan – Cezary Szypulski
- 7th Place – St. John Cantius High School No. III in Poznan – Katarzyna Kordus
- 8th Place – Dąbrówka High School No. VII in Poznan – Paweł Kozłowski
- 9th Place – Blessed Poznan Five Salesian Public High School in Poznan – Arkadiusz Szymczak
TECHNICAL SCHOOLS
- 1st Place – Technical School No. 1 named after Waldemar Gostomczyk in Ostrów Wielkopolski – Magdalena Wojtasz
- 2nd Place – Communication Technical School at the Hipolit Cegielski School Complex in Poznan – Justyna Andrzejak
- 3rd Place – Telecommunication Technical School at the Nicolaus Copernicus School of Telecommunications in Poznan – Jerzy Małecki
- 4th Place – Construction Technical School named after Gen. Władysław Anders in the Construction School Complex No. 1 in Poznan – Krzysztof Kubiak
- 5th Place – Economic and Administrative Technical School No. 1 at the School of Economics in Poznan – Katarzyna Weiss
- 6th Place – Technical School No. 5 at the School of Electronics and Telecommunications in Leszno – Robert Syc
- 7th Place – Technical School at the School Complex No. 1 named after the Greater Poland Uprising Fighters in Swarzędz – Przemysław Jankiewicz
- 8th Place – Technical School No. 1 named after Stanisław Staszic in the School Complex No. 1 in Nowy Tomyśl – Łukasz Frański
- 9th Place – Technical School No. 19 named after Marshal Józef Piłsudski in Poznan – Beata Lisińska
- 10th Place – Technical School at the Jadwiga and Władysław Zamoyski School Complex in Rokietnica – Wojciech Kaczmarek
Among the invited guests were representatives of Poznan’s higher education institutions:
- Assoc. Prof. Beata Skowron-Mielnik – Vice-Rector for Teaching, Poznan University of Economics and Business
- Prof. Joanna Wójcik – Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Education, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan
- Prof. Justyna Gornowicz-Porowska – Vice-Rector for Promotion and Organization, Poznan University of Medical Sciences
- Prof. Piotr Ślósarz – Vice-Rector for Studies, Poznan University of Life Science
We extend our sincere thanks to the representatives of the educational community, including:
- Katarzyna Kretkowska – Member of the Board of the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Marshal's Office of the Greater Poland Voivodeship (UMWW)
- Iwona Matuszczak-Szulc – Director of the Department for City Development and International Cooperation, Poznan City Hall
- Czesław Kruczek – Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Science, Marshal's Office of the Greater Poland Voivodeship
- Anna Bartecka – Head of Division II for School and Educational Institution Organization, Education Department, Poznan City Hall
- Seweryn Kaczmarek – Vice President of the Council of the Federation of Scientific and Technical Associations – Chief Technical Organization in Kalisz
During the event, participants had the opportunity to learn about the activities of student research groups from Poznan University of Technology: PUT Motorsport, PUT Powertrain, PUT RocketLab, the Public Transport Engineering Scientific Circle, and AKL Aero Design. This was a unique opportunity for young science enthusiasts to see how research teams operate and what studying at our university can offer.
The event was enriched by a lecture from Assoc. Prof. Justyna Grzymisławska– “Checkmate! There’s only one queen of sciences!” – and a performance by the Poznan University of Technology Choir “Volantes Soni.”
At the end, guests had the opportunity to visit the laboratories of the Faculty of Architecture, Civil and Transport Engineering, Computing and Telecommunications, Automation, Robotics and Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Technology, Materials Engineering and Technical Physics.
Poznan University of Technology, as a university that prioritises innovation and the development of young talent, proudly supports initiatives promoting high-quality education. Congratulations to all the awarded schools and their students – we wish you continued success!
Beata Czerkas
Public Relations Office
