Celtis high school

Celtis high school
	Celtis high school
type of school	high school
founding	1632
place	Schweinfurt
country	Bavaria
Country	Germany
Coordinates	50 ° 2 '50 " N , 10 ° 13' 40" E Coordinates: 50 ° 2 '50 " N , 10 ° 13' 40" E
carrier	Schweinfurt district
student	786 (school year 2018/19)
Teachers	63
management	Birgit Weiss
Website	www.celtis.de

The Celtis-Gymnasium in Schweinfurt was founded in 1632 under the name Gymnasium Gustavianum (after the Swedish king Gustav Adolf ) as a humanistic gymnasium .

In 1833 the school was named Gymnasium Ludovicianum after the new father Ludwig I , and in 1964 it was renamed after the humanist Conrad Celtis , who was born in the nearby village of Wipfeld , but probably attended the school in Würzburg .

history

Old grammar school , renaissance building from 1583

The Humanist Gymnasium was founded in Schweinfurt in 1632 as the Gustavianum Gymnasium on the instructions of the Swedish King Gustav II Adolf . From 1634 to 1881, the home of the grammar school was the Latin school on Martin-Luther-Platz , built in 1582/83 , a renaissance building that is now called the old grammar school . It has housed the Municipal Museum since 1934.

building

The school building was significantly rebuilt and enlarged in 1984. In 2005 it was enlarged again, and in 2009 an additional wing with classrooms was added.

School branches

Before the eight-year grammar school was introduced in Bavaria, the school took part in the European grammar school trial. Furthermore, the existing training courses were expanded to include the music grammar school in the early 1980s .

Since the 2004/2005 school year, the new eight-year courses in language, humanism and music have been offered to the new pupils in the fifth grade . The first foreign language for all courses is Latin.

Known students

Alexander Sussmann Adler (1816–1869), rabbi and member of the citizenship of Lübeck
Friedrich Wilhelm Bock (1872–1924), politician
Mercedes Bunz (* 1971), German cultural scientist and journalist
Karl Heinrich Caspari (1815–1861), clergyman, theologian and writer
Michael von Faulhaber (1869–1952), cardinal and archbishop of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
Theodor Fischer (1862–1938), architect and urban planner
Herman Haupt (historian) (1854-1935), German historian
Ludwig Ebermayer (1858–1933), lawyer, senior Reich attorney
Harald Leitherer (* 1953), politician
Burkhard Müller (* 1959), literary critic
Karl Treutwein (1921–1985), local history researcher and author
Albrecht Wagner (1850–1909), English studies in Halle
Michael Wollny (* 1978), jazz pianist
Maria Voskania (* 1987), singer

literature

325 years of the Schweinfurt high school, 1634-1959. Schweinfurt 1959.
350 years of the Celtis-Gymnasium Schweinfurt, 1634-1984. Schweinfurt 1984 (annual report 1983/84)
375 years of Celtis high school. Linguistic, humanistic grammar school, arts grammar school. Festschrift. Schweinfurt 2009 (annual report 2008/2009)

Web links

Official website

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Bavarian State Ministry for Education and Culture. Retrieved July 28, 2019 .
^ Heinrich Christian Beck: Chronicle of the city of Schweinfurt . Schweinfurt 1836–1841, Vol. 1, section. 2, column 28.
↑ Information from the list of architectural monuments in Schweinfurt .

[km_bayern-1] Bavarian State Ministry for Education and Culture. Retrieved July 28, 2019 .

[2] Heinrich Christian Beck: Chronicle of the city of Schweinfurt . Schweinfurt 1836–1841, Vol. 1, section. 2, column 28.

[3] Information from the list of architectural monuments in Schweinfurt .