Volksschule Altomünster is a school (
Volksschule
The German term ''Volksschule'' generally refers to compulsory education, denoting an educational institution every person (i.e. the people, ''Volk'') is required to attend.
In Germany and Switzerland it is equivalent to a combined primary (' ...
) in
Altomünster
Altomünster is a municipality in the district of Dachau in Bavaria in Germany.
Geography
Geographical location
The market is located northwest of Dachau and almost in the middle of the triangle formed by the cities of Munich, Augsburg and Ingo ...
in
Bavaria
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(
Germany
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). About 37 teachers are teaching pupils in form 1 to 9.
In a stairway of the school there is an
art gallery
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from the
Pop-art-artist
Walter Gaudnek who is professor at
University of Central Florida
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(
College of Arts and Humanities).
Comenius-partnership
Since October 2011 the Volksschule Altomünster has a
Comenius
John Amos Comenius (; cs, Jan Amos Komenský; pl, Jan Amos Komeński; german: Johann Amos Comenius; Latinized: ''Ioannes Amos Comenius''; 28 March 1592 – 15 November 1670) was a Czech philosopher, pedagogue and theologian who is considere ...
-partnership. Declared school-partners are the „Primary School“ in
Crook
Crook is another name for criminal.
Crook or Crooks may also refer to:
Places
* Crook, County Durham, England, a town
* Crook, Cumbria, England, village and civil parish
* Crook Hill, Derbyshire, England
* Crook, Colorado, United States, a ...
(
England
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) and the „école primaire“ in
Flesselles (
France
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). The project-topic is „Healthy Active Citizens Across Europe“.
Bibliography
* Reinhard Kreitmair: ''Schule und Bildung in Altomünster bis 1919''. In: Wilhelm Liebhart (Hrsg.): ''Altomünster: Kloster, Markt und Gemeinde''. 1023 S., Altomünster 1999, S.579-601, .
* Fritz Ebshäuser: ''Das moderne Schulwesen''. In: Wilhelm Liebhart (Hrsg.): ''Altomünster: Kloster, Markt und Gemeinde''. 1023 S., Altomünster 1999, S.603-626, .
External links
Volksschule Altomünster- (official site)
Schools in Bavaria
Dachau (district)
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