About school

Jonava "Lietava" lower secondary school started its work in 1937 as the primary school at the railway station. Later, the school was restructed into a seven - year school, then an eight - year school and after that ,a  secondary school. From 1st September, 2001 Jonava 3rd Secondary School  was reorganized into a lower secondary school, under the order No. 3 of Jonava District Municipality Council on 27th January, 2000. From 1st September, 2001 the school is called Jonava „Lietava“ lower secondary school, the order No. 108, 19th July, 2001.

Not only the status  of the school but also the building itself had been changing. In 1952 two belongings were built in 2 additions, later in 1974  another extension was added.  29 crops graduated  our school. There are a good number of people whose work and achievements we are proud of. For a long time there worked  such great teachers  of experience  as Mrs A. Gulbinienė -the Lithuanian language and literature teacher, Mrs  E. Želnienė -the chemistry teacher, Mrs B. Bielinienė –the  maths teacher. The history teacher Mrs J. Didvalienė devoted herself to teaching at school for more than 50 years . For many years, there worked the physical education teachers N. and J. Mažeikos.

Since 1962, the school had been headed by Mr.Kazys Šerėnas. In 2000, Kęstutis Jakštas, a former student of the school, took up the position of headmaster. In November 2010, Mrs. Ina Skurdelienė became the school principal. Since January 1, 2022, the school has been headed by Mr. Liuda Urbonienė. The management system of the school has been changed in recent years. It has become more democratic. A number of young teachers joined the team. The school council and the students' parliament, as well as the students' parents, participate in solving educational issues. Traditional events, various short-term/long-term projects are held every year, where teachers and students reveal their creativity. In addition, students participate in many regional events, contests and competitions.