STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM

WALDSHUT

History

Our school has a partnership with the Technical gymnasium in Waldshut Germany since 2002

THE TRIP WAS LONG, BUT IT WENT BY VERY FAST, BECAUSE OF THE BEAUTIFUL SIGHTS AND STORIES. .

The trip

We made a few breakes druing the trip, and got a picture with the mountains behind us..

LocationWaldshut is located in

southwest Germany It’s near the Rhine,

right at the border with Switzerland

Waldshut has a population of 22,876 inhabitants (while Rijeka has 144 043) The area size is 77.98  km2 (while Rijeka has only 44 km2)

The old city part of Waldshut

Waldshut has a long and interesting history that is told by many statues, paintings, castles and buildings..

…with a creek going trough the city..

…houses older than the city itself…

..and a touch modern art which defies historical principles..

Technical gymnasium

Founded in 1957.1200 students94 Teachers

FRONT ENTRY

We were introduced to the education system in Germany, and got a quick presentation about the school.

The highly customized classrooms..

..biology classroom..

Chemistry classroom

Ordinary sights on the hallway:

“Devastated” 30 year old school tables..

The school is huge, but clean everywhere Has a lot of places for the students to sit, chat and do homework I has lots of computers, lots!

We visited LignoTrend, a manufacturer of cross laminated timber..

AWESOME CHAINSAWS!

We were introduced to Testo, which is a worldwide manufacturer of portable measuring instruments.

The next thing we saw was a school that had no windows…The air is brought trough tunnels, and the school has sollar collectors on the roof.

The roof..

We saw the beauties of ZÜRICH

And finally we visited a brewery called ROTHAUS

Up to 60 000 bottles an hour..

And we got a really delicious meal (with beer)..

And at last ..the departure..

With lots of presents …

In the end we can only say..

..because you will be very sorry if you don’t..

Made by:Damir Suljkić