Costache Negruzzi National College | |
Native Name: | Colegiul Național „Costache Negruzzi” Liceul Internat „Costache Negruzzi” |
Motto: | Prin noi, vei fi tu cel mai bun! |
Motto Translation: | Through us, you will be the best! |
Type: | Public, Day and Boarding Secondary School |
Established: | 3 October 1895 |
Grades: | 5–12 |
Gender: | Coeducation (All-boys initially) |
Age Range: | 10–19 |
Students: | ca. 1,000 |
Address: | 4 Toma Cozma St. |
City: | Iași |
Country: | Romania |
Colors: | White, blue |
Campus Type: | Urban |
Website: | School web site |
The Costache Negruzzi National College (Colegiul Național „Costache Negruzzi”) in Iași is one of the most prestigious high schools in Romania. Founded in 1895 as the Boarding High School of Iași, it was named after the writer and politician Costache Negruzzi.[1] [2]
The Boarding High School of Iași opened its gates on 5 October 1895, following an English boarding school model, focused on a wide range of children (of different social and cultural statuses and religions) from the Romanian Old Kingdom and Transylvania.[3] [4]