Adam Mickiewicz High School in Poznań (''VIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu'') is a high school in

Poznań Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

founded by the priest and patriot Czesław Piotrowski in 1923 and named after the poet and patriot

Adam Mickiewicz Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (; 24 December 179826 November 1855) was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator and political activist. He is regarded as national poet in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. A principal figure in Polish Ro ...

. Some notable alumni include

Anna Jantar Anna Jantar-Kukulska (born Anna Maria Szmeterling; 10 June 1950 – 14 March 1980) was a Polish singer and the mother of singer Natalia Kukulska. She is considered an icon of Polish pop music, and also one of the popular and famous Polish singer ...

Ryszard Grobelny Ryszard Grobelny (born 17 April 1963 in Poznań) is a Polish politician and economist, who was the Mayor of Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland from 1998 to 2014). Life and career He attended primary school no. 71 with a sporting profile ...

Maria Pasło-Wiśniewska Maria Pasło-Wiśniewska (born 27 March 1959 in Szamotuły) is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 7,062 votes in 39 Poznań district as a candidate from the Civic Platform (PO) list. In local elections ...

and

Marcin Libicki Marcin Wojciech Libicki (born 2 February 1939 in Poznań) is a Polish politician, former member of the Polish parliament (Sejm), elected for the Poznań constituency. He is one of the leaders of the Law and Justice party. On 13 June 2004, he was ...

. The most notable teacher was until recently the poet and writer Bogusława Latawiec. Due to huge financial demands for general refit, Poznań's city authorities are considering the possibility of finding a new place for a school and building a modern edifice.

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* Czesław Piotrowski * Bogusława Latawiec
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