Costache Negruzzi National College Explained

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:512
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]

History

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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://jurnalul.ro/special-jurnalul/reportaje/colegiul-model-costache-negruzzi-absolvit-printre-altii-si-de-ionel-teodoreanu-a-implinit-120-de-ani-699536.html Costache Negruzzi College celebrated its 120th anniversary
  2. Ion Agrigoroaiei, De la Liceul Internat la Colegiul „Costache Negruzzi”
  3. http://www.ziarulevenimentul.ro/stiri/Invatamant/scoala-valori-si-devenire--68454.html Colegiul "Costache Negruzzi Iași
  4. http://colegiulnegruzzi.ro/?page_id=11 Pages of history