Our School Bethlen Gbor Reformed High School Gbor

Our School Bethlen Gábor Reformed High School

Gábor Bethlen (1580 -1629) v denominator of the school v was born in Romania v king of Hungary and Transylvania v Habsburg absolutism in Royal Hungary v has consolidated Transylvania’s position – known as „The golden age of the Transylvanian principality (1606– 1660)

History of the school: v built in 1896 by Sándy Gyula v founded by the Presbyterian association v built in Gothic style v denominated of Gábor Bethlen

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Outside:

Library: v very old library v 6000 books v a century and a half years old

Classes (faculties): v Biology and chemistry v Maths and physics v History and literature v English v „General”

Biology and chemistry: v high level v Latin language v special labs

Maths and physics: v high level v for example nuclear physics

History and literature: v high level v in the future: lawyers, notaries, actors, teachers

English: v high level v exchange student programs (Italian, Dutch, French) v teachers or interpreters

Religion: v big emphasis v open for every religion v devotion twice a week v church next to the school

Languages: v at least two foreign languages v choose from: English, German, Italian, French, Russian, Latin

4 -year training: v entrance exam of maths and grammar v after the 8 th grade of primary school v choose from the high level classes (faculties) 8 -year training: v after the 4 th grade of primary school v both can choose two main subjects in the 11 th grade

Main programs in the year: v Bethlen-ball v Bethlen-night v Christmas shows v Student day v Walk trips to Mártély

Bethlen-ball v. Most important night v. The school-leaver class’s dance v. Dinner

Bethlen-night: v talent show v dancers, singers v funny and intimate atmosphere

Christmas shows: v shows for every teacher from students v Christmas presents v theater scenes, poems, songs

Walk trips to Mártély: v every class participates v solve exercises

College and meal: v own college: Szathmáry College v free college v study room v meals in the Cseresnyés College