Spessart-Gymnasium Alzenau

The Spessart-Gymnasium Alzenau (or SGA) is a public scientific-technological, linguistic and humanistic gymnasium in Alzenau, Bavaria.[3] It is named after the Spessart, a wooded range of hills which stretches about 60 kilometers east of the town.

Spessart-Gymnasium Alzenau
Address
Map
Brentanostraße 55

, ,
63755

Germany
Coordinates50°05′31″N 9°04′15″E / 50.09194°N 9.07083°E / 50.09194; 9.07083
Information
School typeGymnasium
Founded1962 (1962)[1]
PrincipalCarlo Ribeca[2]
Staff83[3]
GenderCoeducational
Enrolment1086[3] (2022/23)
Websitespessart-gymnasium.de

The gymnasium was founded 1962 to address the need for higher education in the prospering area. It was renovated and expanded in the late 1990s and now[when?] has a stationary telescope.

Afternoon care edit

The school offers afternoon care with appropriately trained pedagogical professionals from the Albert-Schweitzer-Familienwerk Bayern. The students can eat warm food at the cafeteria, which is run by the non-profit organization Priska Integration from Schöllkrippen. The afternoon care ends at 4 pm.[4]

Student exchange programs edit

The Spessart-Gymnasium participates in student exchange programs with partner schools in Finland, Poland, France and Italy.[5]

Awards edit

  • In 2017, the school joined the "Fairtrade-Schools" campaign.[6]
  • Since 2018, the school is a member of "Schule ohne Rassismus – Schule mit Courage", a program that fights discrimination and racism.[7]
  • In 2023, it received the title "Klimaschule Bronze" for special commitment in fighting climate change.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Unsere Schule". spessart-gymnasium.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  2. ^ "Schulleitung". spessart-gymnasium.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  3. ^ a b c "Spessart-Gymnasium Alzenau" (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  4. ^ Alzenau, Spessart-Gymnasium. "Ganztagsangebot". www.spessart-gymnasium.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  5. ^ Alzenau, Spessart-Gymnasium. "Schüleraustausch und Ausland". www.spessart-gymnasium.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  6. ^ "Spessart-Gymnasium Alzenau | Fairtrade Schools | Page 2" (in German). 2017-07-12. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  7. ^ https://www.schule-ohne-rassismus.org/?s=Spessart-Gymnasium
  8. ^ "Klimaschulen in Bayern". www.klimaschule.bayern.de. Retrieved 2023-11-24.

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