Albert-Einstein-Schule

Main -Taunus County High SchoolAcademic Level (Gymnasium)

Grade 5 to grade 12 (13)

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

On the way to Albert-Einstein

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

Range of priorities

• Priority Foreign Languages

(English, French <AbiBac>, 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

Gene research laboratory

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

Albert-Einstein Vivarium

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

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

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

Thank you for your interest and

attention E-mail: gymnasium@aesmtk.de

www.aesmtk.deContact: Albert-Einstein-Schule

Ober der Roeth 65824 Schwalbach

Tel.No. 0049619688910 Fax No. 00496196889125