1. Gymnasium Rheindahlen

2. Location of the school
Geusenstraße 29,
41179 Mönchengladbach, Germany

3. City of Mönchengladbach
Facts:
About inhabitants
Situated in the far western part of Germany
Made of 3 towns in 1975:
Mönchengladbach
Rheydt
Wickrath
Old industrial town founded in the early middle ages
Famous football club :
“Borussia Mönchengladbach”

4. City of Mönchengladbach
Our school is situated in a residential area called Rheindahlen, which used to be independent untill the beginning of the 20th century.

5. Facts about our school Quiet city location
Easily accessible from the centre and surrounding areas
Good bus service
City Library in the building
Sport centre and swimming pool connected directly
Partner school of competitive sports and elite school of football

6. Pupils of our school About 650 students Aged from 10 to 18
Abitur (Baccalauréat in Germany)
Classes from ca. 24 to 34 students
School days start at 8:10am and finish at 1:30pm

7. Subjects at our school Mathematics Philosophy German
English
French
Latin
Spanish
Geography
History
Politics/Economy
Education
Religion (catholic/protestant)
Philosophy
European Citizenship
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
Informatics
Music
Art
Sports
Literature and Drama

8. Special events school festivals charity walks school church services
theatre performances and concerts
art exhibitions
alumni meeting
Karneval celebrations
partner programme with sports club

9. Our teaching staff
Mr. Kühn Principal
Ms. Piepers
Vice principal

10. Our working group
At the beginning, we had 3 working groups (comic and two groups building volcanos)
Workshops take place after school on Mondays every 2 weeks
Coordinating teacher: Mr Kinnen
About 20 members
About 8 students participate to the workshops