Martinus Gymnasium Linz
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| type of school | high school |
| founding | 1706 |
| address |
Martinusstrasse |
| place | Linz on the Rhine |
| country | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 34 '11 " N , 7 ° 16' 56" E |
| carrier | Neuwied district |
| student | 739 (as of 08/14/17) |
| management | Thomas Schmacke |
| Website | martinus-gymnasium.de |
The Martinus-Gymnasium in Linz am Rhein ( MGL for short ) is a state school run by the Neuwied district . It is currently attended by 739 students who are taught by 66 teachers. The dynamic development of the number of students is reflected in the expansion of the main building into the inner courtyard. The extension, which was built in 1996 and is attached to the main building, mainly houses the students of the orientation level.
history
The Martinus-Gymnasium Linz was founded in 1706 as "Studium Martianum" and is one of the oldest schools in the Rhineland. The traditional name "Martinus-Gymnasium" was chosen by the college, school parents' council and the student body in 1967 when the current school building was occupied.
Important dates in the development of the school:
- 1706–1815: Linz Municipal School (then Cologne Electorate)
- from 1817: Royal Progymnasium in Linz on the Rhine. (Prussia)
- from 1911: full institution
- from 1937: German secondary school
- from 1945/1953: Old and new language grammar school
- from 1974: establishment of the Mainz study level
- 2006: The school celebrates its 300th anniversary
- 2007: Headmaster Reiner Meier leaves the school and changes to the KMK in Bonn, Ina Dammann becomes acting headmaster
- 2007: fundamental renovation of the natural science rooms
- 2008: On February 6th, Axel B. Brott takes over the position of headmaster
- 2009/2010: Energetic renovation of the main building (facade renewal and modernization of the heating systems)
- 2010: Introduction of the teacher's room principle (trial year)
- 2011: return to the classroom principle
- 2011: Renewal of the sports hall facade
- 2014: Axel B. Brott leaves school and changes to the German School Istanbul , Lutz Hasbach becomes the acting headmaster
- 2015: Thomas Schmacke takes over the position of headmaster
- 2018: Deputy Director Lutz Hasbach leaves the school
Language sequence
- First foreign language (5th grade): English
- Second foreign language (6th grade): French or Latin
- Third (optional) foreign language (9th grade): French / Latin or Italian
- Offering a Greek or French 0 course at the beginning of the advanced level
Extra-curricular offer
- Music : choirs, big band, annual concerts
- Internships : Company and social internship in level 11, annual career identification day, career choice courses in the 11th or 12th grade
- Sports : badminton, internal school competition tournaments
- Religion : Church services (for school enrollment, high school graduation, on the occasion of the Martinus Festival, etc.), trip to Taizé, overall close cooperation with the churches
- Other: Stock market game of the savings banks, successes in individual competitions for political education and in mathematics, "Green classroom", theater working group, Spanish working group, school medical service, research working group (biology, physics and chemistry), JUNIOR project BluePrints (Nov. 2010 - June 2011)
- annual school festivals: Martinus Festival (open day)
Exchange programs
There are regular exchange programs with the following schools:
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France : Collège et Lycée Privés Mixtes St.-Joseph du Loquidy -
France : Pornic , Lycée du Pays de Retz (town twinning)
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United States : High School in Cobb County (every two years as part of the Linz / Marietta city partnership) -
Italy : Monticello Brianza
Known students
- Anton Joseph Weidenbach (1809–1871), publicist, archivist and historian
- Bernhard Constantin von Schoenebeck (1760–1835), physician, scholar, librarian and author
- Joseph von Keller (1811–1873), engraver
- Gisbert von Romberg II (1839-1897), nobleman
- Paul Schölmerich (1916–2015), internist and university professor
- Leonhard Reinirkens (1924–2008), writer and reciter
- Herbert Mertin (* 1958), FDP politician, Minister of Justice in Rhineland-Palatinate
Sources and literature
- Annual report on the school course ... at the Royal Progymnasium in Linz on the Rhine . Linz 1854–1868 ( digitized version ) (born 1861, 1863–1868)
- Program invites humbly with which to be held on ... public scrutiny and Schluszfeier . Linz 1869–1885 ( digitized version ) (years 1869–1873, 1875–1876, 1882, 1884–1885)
- Annual report with which the ... public examination and closing ceremony in the name of the teaching staff is inviting . Linz 1886–1888 ( digitized version )
- Report on the school year ..., which invites you to the closing ceremony on ... on behalf of the teaching staff . Linz 1889–1900 ( digitized version )
- Annual report of the Royal Progymnasium in Linz on the Rhine . Linz 1901–1908 ( digitized version )
- Matthias Clar: School speeches . In: Annual report of the Royal Progymnasium in Linz am Rhein. Linz 1902 ( digitized version )
- Annual report of the Königliches Gymnasium iE zu Linz am Rhein . Neuwied; Linz 1909–1910 ( digitized version )
- Annual report of the Royal High School in Linz on the Rhine . Linz 1911–1915 ( digitized version ) (born in 1911, 1913, 1915)
Web links
- Martinus Gymnasium Linz
- Historical school report ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 7.59 MB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Königliches Progymnasium zu Linz am Rhein (school years 1874-1876) ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 8.0 MB), accessed on September 23, 2013
- ↑ FDP parliamentary group Rhineland-Palatinate Herbert Mertin. In: fraktion-rlpold.wcsite.liberale.de. Retrieved May 27, 2016 .