Gymnasium Farmsen
The Gymnasium Farmsen (GyFa) is a German high school (see "Gymnasium") in Farmsen-Berne borough of Hamburg, Germany, established in 1956. The school is a bilingual school — some subjects are taught in English.[1] It is a partner school of Minneapolis South High School.[2]
| Gymnasium Farmsen | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
Germany | |
| Information | |
| Type | Gymnasium |
| Established | 1956 |
| Principal | Peter Geest |
| Staff | ca. 60 |
| Grades | 5-12, Abitur |
| Number of students | ca. 890 |
| Website | gymnasium-farmsen.de |
Principals
- Walter Löding 1956–1969
- Uwe Schmidt 1969–1994
- Konny G. Neumann 1994-2011
- Peter Geest since 2011
Awards
In the best school contests, which were initiated by Unicum Abi, the school achieved the following results:
- 2005: 1st place in Hamburg, 3rd place in Germany
- 2006: 1st place in Hamburg, 5th place in Germany
- 2007: 1st place in Hamburg, 8th place in Germany
- 2008: 1st place in Hamburg, 7th place in Germany
Notable alumni
- Ingo Egloff, politician
- Wilfried Lemke, manager
- Vince Bahrdt, musician
- Gernot Gricksch, author
- Katja Studt, actress
- Andreas Schlueter, author
- Detlef Gottschalck, politician
- Carsten Frigge, politician
- Stephan Merseburger, journalist, television presenter
- Claus "Bubi the Schmied" Graf-Reinholdt, musician
References
- "Gymnasium Farmsen, Hamburg". Building Technologies. Siemens. 2006. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
- "German Club". Co-Curricular Activities. Minneapolis South High School. 11 June 2008. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
External links
- Official Site
- Homepage of school's newspaper Archived 2012-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
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