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International School Of Riga
The International School of Riga (ISR; lv, Rīgas Starptautiskā skola) is non-profit, non-denominational, private international school located in Riga, Latvia. There are about 300 students from 47 different nationalities. It provides preschool, primary, middle and high school education in English for children aged 2 to 18 (Preschool – Grade 12). ISR follows the International Baccalaureate Organization's IB Primary Years Programme The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) is an educational programme managed by the International Baccalaureate (IB) for students in grades Kindergarten to Fifth grade. While the programme prepares students for the IB Middle Y ... (PYP) from Preschool to Grade 5. The middle school (Grades 6–8) follows the International Middle Years Curriculum (Fieldwork Education). In Grades 9 and 10, students follow the IGCSE curriculum and in Grades 11 and 12, the prestigious IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). The school is authorised by the Latvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reinhold Georg Schmaeling
Reinhold Georg Schmaeling (, 1840–1917) was a Baltic Germans, Baltic German architect of the city of Riga during years 1879 to 1915. Schmaeling is notable in the history of Riga for his unique style of red brick architecture. From his architectural drawings, almost 100 buildings have been built in Riga, including 25 schools, 3 hospitals, 5 fire departments, 2 markets, night shelters, kindergartens, administrative buildings, cultural institutions, sports and religious buildings, barracks and residential buildings, which are integral to today's architectural environment of Riga. Schmaeling is one of the architects included in the Latvian Cultural Canon, Latvian cultural canon. Biography Reinhold Georg Schmaeling was born in 1840 in Riga, Governorate of Livonia in a Baltic German family. He received his first education in a private primary school in Riga. In 1854, at age 14, Schmaeling went to Saint Petersburg to study mechanical engineering at the Saint Petersburg State Instit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
