Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium Jena
| Ernst Abbe High School | |
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 School building before renovation
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| type of school | high school |
| founding | 1991 |
| address |
Ammerbacher Strasse 21 |
| place | Jena |
| country | Thuringia |
| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 54 '17 " N , 11 ° 34' 25" E |
| student | about 440 |
| Teachers | about 44 |
| management | Frieder Scharf |
| Website | www.eag.jena.de |
The Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium Jena (short: EAG ) is a state school in Jena in the Winzerla district . The grammar school was officially founded on September 2, 1991 and initially had 550 students and 45 teachers. The school was planned as a polytechnic high school (POS) as early as the GDR era , but the project was not implemented until later. The school complex cost a total of about ten million DM . Due to the specialization in the natural sciences , Ernst Abbe was chosen as the namesake.
In addition to the natural science subjects, the foreign languages English , French and Latin are offered. The grammar school has 35 classrooms, including 9 subject rooms for biology , chemistry , physics and two computer rooms , a school biotope , a library with around 3,800 books and a sports hall .
By 1994 the number of students rose to around 700 and the number of teachers to 47. Today there are 44 teachers.
The school building on Ammerbacher Straße was rebuilt and modernized by June 2016.
Projects and events
- School choir, school band
- Student exchange program with Hopewell Valley Central High School in Pennington, NJ as part of the USA - Germany Student Exchange
- Ernst Abbe Bike Tour for students in grades 7 to 11: Mountain bike tour through various areas in Thuringia, including the entire Rennsteig . A complete crossing of the Alps from Innsbruck to Riva del Garda was also successfully completed in 1998.
- Alsace excursion.
- Poland excursion as an interdisciplinary project of ethics , German and history with three stops on the route through Poland
- Ernst Abbe competition for student teams from the Ernst Abbe grammar schools in Jena, Eisenach and Oberkochen as well as from the Jena partner school and the Dientzenhofer grammar school in Bamberg with tasks from the fields of physics, chemistry and biology. In the biennial competition for cross-school teams with representatives from each school, practical and theoretical tasks are set.
- Cooperation with the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
Support association
On July 15, 1993, the support association Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium eV was founded, the aim of which is to support the gymnasium in upbringing and education. With the help of sponsors, for example, the acquisition of a portable stage, props and equipment for the theater project, the necessary technology for the school band and the design of the rehearsal room were financed.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Festschrift for the tenth anniversary of the Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium
- ↑ Information on the Ernst Abbe competition ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Cooperation agreement with the Jena University of Applied Sciences ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
