1. Albert-Einstein-Schule Main -Taunus County High School Academic Level (Gymnasium) Grade 5 to grade 12 (13)

2. Why Albert-Einstein? Albert Einstein as a role model for a creative, unprejudiced and unbiased mind Readiness to always face reality with clear and unimpaired open-mindedness Willingness to judge and evaluate all your actions

3. On the way to Albert-Einstein

4. Current structure School year 2008/2009 1480 students from age 10 to 19 115 teaching staff School administration (principal, vice-principal, head of senior school, 3 heads of school subject sections) 3 school secretaries 2 schoolhouse caretakers

5. Range of priorities Priority Foreign Languages (English, French, Latin, Spanish, Italian) Priority Mathematics, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry (gene research lab), Physics (MINT-excellence center) Priority Music, Art, and Theatre Studies, Orchestras and Choirs, Drama Groups

6. Gene research laboratory

7. School equipment Very well equipped labs for all sciences Library with over 9000 media and LAN Multimedia rooms, LAN classrooms and mobile multimedia units Cafeteria and restaurant Vivarium, very large school garden with pond and orchard

8. Albert-Einstein Vivarium

9. Our Situation in 2008 Extension of school buildings with 11 new classrooms and art rooms (Completion planned for July 2009) Continuation of development towards 12 instead of 13 school years Changes of classroom sizes All day school with expansion of afternoon offers

10. How we try to achieve the best Measures to improve the quality of teaching Competence in methods Social competence Self competence Learning on a broader range combining several subjects Team structures Continuation of studies for the teaching staff

11. How we try to achieve the best Further measures Students from grade 10 mentor and coach beginners grade 5 Homework supervision Special courses for weak students and for gifted students Numerous clubs for special interests

13. Thank you for your interest and attention E-mail: gymnasium@aesmtk.de www.aesmtk.de Contact: Albert-Einstein-Schule Ober der Roeth 65824 Schwalbach Tel.No. 0049619688910 Fax No. 00496196889125