By Daniel Dimitrov Students in Ms. Haley’s classes recently completed a project titled “Humans of Burgas,” inspired by the Humans of New York photojournalist social media page of Brandon Stanton. For this assignment, students photographed and interviewed individuals from Burgas to share their stories. This interview was carried out by 8G student Daniel Dimitrov: This…
Gergyovden in Bulgaria – The Celebration of May 6th
Every year on May 6th, Bulgaria celebrates one of its most important and beloved holidays – Gergyovden, also known as Saint George’s Day. The holiday honours Saint George, who is remembered as a brave soldier and protector of people. In Bulgaria, this day is associated with courage, spring, health, and family traditions. Gergyovden has both…
Students from Geo Milev English Language School Visit the New “St. Anastasia” Children’s Hospital in Burgas
On April 20, 2026, students from Geo Milev English Language School in Burgas – from classes 8V, 9V, 10V, and 10G – visited the newly built “St. Anastasia” children’s hospital in the city. These classes specialise in Biology and Chemistry, and the students demonstrate a strong interest in medicine and future careers in this field….
Easter: A Symphony of Tradition and New Beginnings
Fatime Selim 11Б Spring is finally here, and it slowly starts to feel alive… even if the weather is still kinda moody. At ‘Geo Milev’ ELS, we’re all getting ready for more than just spring break from April 4th to 13th — we’re also about to celebrate one of the coolest traditions of the year:…
April 1st – The Day of Laughter and Tricks
Every year on April 1st, people around the world celebrate a lighthearted and playful occasion known as April Fools’ Day, or the Day of Jokes. It is a time when friends, family members, classmates, and even teachers play harmless tricks on each other, all in the spirit of fun and laughter. The exact origin of…
Eurovision 2026: Bulgaria’s Return Sparks Debate
Hello music fans from ELS! Today, I’m here to tell you about the biggest music competition in Europe — Eurovision!It takes place from May 12th to the 17th, and this year, it will be in Vienna, Austria. If you haven’t really been following it in the last month, let me help you catch up.First, the…
Liberation Day!!
Arzu Ismailova 8Г March 3rd is one of the most cherished national holidays in Bulgaria, alongside Unification Day (September 6) and Independence Day (September 22). It fosters national pride, remembrance of historical struggles, and recognition of Bulgaria’s path to freedom. The day marks the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of San Stefano, ending…
From Snowstorm to Sunshine: A Strange February Week
At the beginning of last week, the weather felt surprisingly warm for February. The sun was shining, and it almost felt like spring was coming early. No one expected that the next day the weather would change so suddenly.Within just a few hours, temperatures dropped and heavy snow started falling. Strong winds made the cold…
A Resignation That Shook Bulgaria: What Comes After the President’s Decision?
By Aleyna Ali At the beginning of 2026, Bulgaria was surprised by unexpected news – President Rumen Radev announced his intention to resign before the end of his term. Such a move is extremely rare and has placed the country in an unfamiliar political situation, sparking wide public debate. In a public address, the head…
Online Learning This Week: Students Share Their Opinions
Because of a big increase in flu and other respiratory illnesses in the Burgas region, schools will switch to online learning starting this week. Health officials have declared a flu epidemic in Burgas District, and special measures will be in place from January 22 to January 30, 2026, to stop the virus from spreading. During…
The Wide Variety of Student Hobbies at Geo Milev
Happy New Year ELS’s students! Some students might have New Year’s resolutions including activities they want to try or things they hope to achieve this year, but if you still haven’t found your perfect hobby, now is your time. We recently conducted a survey asking 100 people from Geo Milev to tell us about their…