Town: Ettlingen

Region: Baden-Württemberg

Country: Germany

school website: 

http://www.amgettlingen.de/

Erasmus+ school link: 

https://amgettlingen.de/lernen-am-amg/erasmusplus/

School presentation

The Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium is a secondary school with around 750 students, 85 teachers and 2 social workers. It is located about 10km south of the city of Karlsruhe. The school profile focuses on both natural sciences and modern languages. The school is very well equipped with three different computer rooms, several labs, a beach voleyball field, a a gymnasium, digital presenters, video projectors and pin boards in all classrooms, a cafeteria, care facilities and activities for pupils wishing to stay at school after class. Our students are active in the community by participating in several communal events.

Since 2008/09 the school has been involved and expanded multiple partnerships in the business filed on a local level, for example, with the IHK Karlsruhe or DM Dorgeriemarkt. Students of different grades regularly work on projects in the entrepreneurial sector and have contacts with local banks and further institutions. As a matter of fact, the students have to complete a week of placement in the professional field in grade 10 and one week in a social (governmental or nongovernmental) institution when attending grade 9.

The Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium has already participated in four Comenius projects in the past and is currently taking part in an Erasmus+ Key Action 1 and Key Action 2 projects.