Albertus Magnus High School (Friesoythe)

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Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium Friesoythe
Logo of the Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium Friesoythe
type of school high school
founding 1957
address

Hansaplatz 11

place Friesoythe
country Lower Saxony
Country Germany
Coordinates 53 ° 1 '19 "  N , 7 ° 51' 46"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 1 '19 "  N , 7 ° 51' 46"  E
student about 1,400
Teachers 93
Website www.amgfriesoythe.de

The Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium is a general education high school in Friesoythe , Lower Saxony , which is attended by around 1,400 students.

history

On November 22, 1955, the Friesoythe City Council decided to apply for a high school to be built. This decision received approval from the Ministry in 1957. Lessons could begin at Easter 1957. At first the school was called Gymnasium in Friesoythe . Additional buildings were completed in 1960, 1963, 1983 and 2006. On November 15, 1963, the school was renamed Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium. Since then, the namesake has been Saint Albertus Magnus .

subjects

Until the 2013/14 school year, the Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium was one of the few high schools in Lower Saxony that offered lessons in ancient Greek .

successes

  • The school presented state winners several times in the competition of the Lower Saxony Classical Philological Association. V.
  • High school students achieved several first placements in the federal mathematics competition .

literature

  • Albrecht Eckhardt: The history of the city of Friesoythe. Isensee, 2008, ISBN 978-3-89-995536-1
  • Clemens Woltermann: Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium Friesoythe 1957–1982. Festschrift for the 25th anniversary. Friesoythe 1982

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