The Republican Humanitarian Subjects Gymnasium named after A.S.Makarenko in Shuvalan settlement of Khazar district was essentially repaired within the framework of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s “Children homes and boarding schools’ development” program. On October 18, 2011, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva attended the inauguration of the gymnasium after reconstruction.
The gymnasium has one education building, two dormitories and supporting buildings. Designed for 700 students, the gymnasium has been provided with visual means, 38 classrooms provided with high-end equipment, multimedia and subject rooms, 2 computer classrooms, chemistry, sport and assembly halls.
The two dormitories have, in general, 48 bedrooms, after-hours training rooms, a medical station and rest corners.
A football pitch with artificial cover, basketball and volleyball grounds were created and various sports equipment installed in the gymnasium’s territory.