Gymnasium Farmsen
Encyclopedia
The Gymnasium Farmsen is a German high school (see "Gymnasium
") in Wandsbek
borough of Hamburg
, Germany
, established in 1956. The school is a bilingual school — some subjects are taught in English. It is a partner school of Minneapolis South High School
.
Gymnasium (school)
A gymnasium is a type of school providing secondary education in some parts of Europe, comparable to English grammar schools or sixth form colleges and U.S. college preparatory high schools. The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, meaning a locality for both physical and intellectual...
") in Wandsbek
Wandsbek
Wandsbek is the second-largest of seven boroughs that make up the city of Hamburg, Germany. The name of the district is derived from the river Wandse which passes here. The quarter Wandsbek, which is the former independent city, is urban and, with the quarters Eilbek and Marienthal part of the...
borough of Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, established in 1956. The school is a bilingual school — some subjects are taught in English. It is a partner school of Minneapolis South High School
Minneapolis South High School
South Senior High School is the largest public school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, located in Corcoran neighborhood. Its student population is 1963, with a staff of 115 as of the 2009–10 school year...
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Principals
- Walter Löding 1956–1969
- Uwe Schmidt 1969–1994
- Konny G. Neumann 1994-2011
- Peter Geest since 2011