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• History of our school
• Grammar school in Mikulov was set up in 1631 by
  then estate owner Cardinal
• František Ditrichstein. He invited the Piarist
  school order to the town.
• Mikulov school became the first college of its
  kind in Middle Europe.
• In 1873 the Piarist school was converted into
  German grammar school as the majority of Mikulov
  inhabitants were german speaking. The list of
  renowned personalities who achieved their
  secondary education in Mikulov includes names
  like Karl Renner, the later Austrian president
  and a lot of other excellent people.

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Grammar school in 17th century
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• Private Czech grammar school was established in
  1936. It was closed 2 years later when German
  army occupied border area and Czech people were
  made to leave.
• German grammar school, called Oberschule, did not
  last long either
• only till 1945. After the arrival of Czech
  population, Czech state-run grammar school came
  to existence.

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• 20th century
• Historical teaching aids and part of old Piarist
  library are exhibited in Mikulov Regional Museum
  unfortunately many historical objects were
  destroyed at the end of Word War II and during
  school reforms in the second half of the 20th
  century.
• The old grammar school was reconstructed in years
  1969 - 1995 , new laboratories and classes are
  used for science and languge lessons.
• Foreign teachers and students were here in the
  90ies of 20th century.
• Partnership exchanges and cooporation developed
  especially with Danish partners.
• The graduates of the old German grammar school
  visited Mikulov as well.

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• There were lots of excellent teachers and pupils
  at Mikulov Piarist Grammar School - for example
  Josef von Sonnenfels who helped to abolish
  torture in Austrian Monarchy,
• and Jan Evangelista Purkyne- the most noteble
  Czech natural scientist.

J.E.Purkyne Josef von Sonnenfels
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These daysOur school participates in Comenius
project.In 2005 students of 7.0 visited Finland
as a part of work on Comenius language programme.
The following year Finnish students came to the
Czech Republic and visited our school.A year
later another class entered into a partnership
programme called Ecofootprint.Some students went
to Denmark and Hungary and the rest of the
participating students will go to Italy and
Poland. The school offers extracurricular
activities like games - volleyball,football
and florball creative singing in school
choir.The students participate in sports and
games, achieve success in championships and also
in knowledge competitions in geography,history,mat
hs,physics,chemistry and languages.The school
went under another reconstruction in 2006 and
facilities are gradually being renovated.
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