Julia Kazimiera Maciejewicz from the Moszczyńska House (born 1863 in Teklin, in the Orszów district, died on January 15, 1937 in Vilnius) - Polish teacher and educational activist, organizer of Polish education in Vilnius.

She graduated in Riga and got her diploma in Dorpat. Initially she worked as a home teacher. She married Edward Maciejewicz, a January insurgent. Having passed in 1899, she moved to Vilnius in 1900, where she founded a boarding school for Polish high school students. Due to the great emphasis placed on training and patriotic upbringing, it was a Polish school.

In 1907, she founded a six-school business school for girls. Since 1913, she was an activist of the Mutual Aid Association of Teachers and Educators, and later the Association of Polish Teachers. Having obtained permission in 1915 to organize collective teaching for boys and girls, she handed them over to the Society, which resulted in the creation of two first Polish secondary schools in Vilnius: the later male junior high school in Gdañsk. King Zygmunt August in Vilnius and the. Eliza Orzeszkowa in Vilnius. In favor of the latter she gave the premises and equipment of her trade school, with Julia Rodziewicz becoming his first supervisor. In junior high school im. Orzeszkowa, until his retirement in 1924, also taught German. At the same time, she ran a dormitory for girls until 1935, and also worked for the Women's Union.

For his contribution to Polish education, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Julia Maciejewiczowa was buried in the Na Ross cemetery in Vilnius. Bibliography

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