All study places in Imatra's upper secondary school and IB upper secondary school are filled

The application period for secondary education ended on Wednesday 21.3.

119 people primarily applied to Imatra's joint upper secondary school and 34 people to the English-language IB upper secondary school . There are 120 starting places in joint upper secondary school and 35 in IB upper secondary school .

—All the starting places will be filled, because students will definitely come to Imatra from the surrounding areas as well. In addition, there will be applicants for the IB education in a discretionary application, principal Mika Luukkonen says.

Imatra has 9 263th-graders in elementary school. So about 45 percent of the age group applied to upper secondary school .

—The amount is higher than in some previous years. It's great to see that young people are so interested in upper secondary education, head of education and youth Minna Rovio says.

The results of the joint application will be published on Opintopolku service no earlier than June 15.6. Imatra joint upper secondary school also sends a separate letter to those who have been accepted.

The study place must be accepted by June 29.6 at the latest. The place is accepted electronically through Opintopolu.

For more information:

Principal Mika Luukkonen, mika.luukkonenimatra.fi (mika[dot]luukkonen[at]imatra[dot]fi), tel. 020 617 5709

Education and youth manager Minna Rovio, go. rovioimatra.fi (minna[dot]rovio[at]imatra[dot]fi), tel. 020 617 3404