Physical and aesthetic education in secondary schools of Eastern Siberia in the early XX century

The article describes the history of the organization of the educational process in a secondary school of Eastern Siberia in the early twentieth century. It shows that secondary schools' authorities began to pay more attention to physical and aesthetic education by strengthening and expanding of hobby group work, extracurricular activities, the establishment of sports groups, clubs, etc. and also by familiarizing children with the wealth of musical culture, fine art, dramatic art, etc.