Category: School in Germany

from the parents / Youth Convocation (Jugenweihe) is a coming of age ceremony practiced by German 14 year olds. At the age of 14, many young people in Germany celebrate their Youth Convocation (alternatively, for those raised in Christianity – communion). This festive act is supposed to symbolize the transition from child to adult, whereby…

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The big day is here … 20.08.2011 – The enrolment of Celina in the Markkleeberger elementary school and thus the step from the kindergarten child to the engaged learning (or not) pupil is pending and is celebrated accordingly solemnly with the grandmas and grandpas. The future students of classes 1a and 1b were welcomed by…

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