External support – Achieving more together

The experts on the Advisory Council advise the foundation team on an ongoing basis on pedagogical and construction-related issues.  more Advisory Council

A bridge between Western and Eastern Europe

The European School Templin (est) is open to all. It is particularly important to us to make this school experience available to as many students as possible from all parts of society.  more A school for all

Braving unchartered territory

Founded in 2016, the charitable foundation Stiftung Gebäudeensemble Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium Templin is the organisation behind the European School Templin (est) initiative.  more The foundation

Our mission

Much of Europe’s future will be decided in the classrooms of today. We strive to ensure that the European spirit continues to live on  more For the Europeans of tomorrow

Become a partner, patron or donor

With your donation, vision becomes reality – help us to turn the educational campus of the European School Templin into a reality.  more Join in!

Initiator, Chair of the Board

As a girl, Henrike Reemtsma attended boarding school herself. She is a committed European and passionate preservationist of historic monuments.  more Henrike Reemtsma

This is school in the 21st century

On the grounds of the former Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium in Templin, we plan to bring together young people from all across Europe  more The first European school in eastern Germany

100% passion, Executive Director

For over eight years, Ferdinand von Saint André was a legal counsel at the German Federal Cultural Foundation (KSB) and thus responsible for handling all the legal concerns of this large international funding body.  more Dr. Ferdinand v. Saint André

We can only do it together

Our goal of commencing school and boarding accommodation operations in September 2024 is an ambitious one. Bold visions cannot be realised without help.  more 2024 and that “*”

At the heart of the new Europe

est is located in the middle of the Uckermark lake and forest region, offering outstanding conditions to combine learning in the digital world with life in nature.  more Templin as location

Full speed ahead

The staff of the project office of the foundation Stiftung Gebäudeensemble Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium Templin introduce themselves.
 more The team

Your help is needed

Out of responsibility for the future
For the creation of our educational campus in Templin, a total of €100 million are needed, which must be generated from private donations and public funding.  more Public funding

A traditional place of education

The Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium, founded in 1607, was one of the leading schools in the German-speaking world until it was closed in 1945.  more Monument and place of innovation

On solid foundations

The European School Templin (est) will face up to the challenges of the 21st century and seek answers to the big questions of the day.  more A beacon for the future

A vibrant Europe, Honorary Board Member

Arnulf Conradi studied Literature at Freie Universität Berlin, where he earned his doctorate with a thesis on the American novel.  more Dr. Arnulf Conradi

Megatrends in school education

In November 2019, we launched the workshop series “School of tomorrow” with the support of the Robert Bosch Stiftung and the Karl Schlecht Foundation.  more School of tomorrow

Europe

Our guiding principle is built on European values of peace, tolerance and culture. We will create a school that looks beyond the present day to consider the needs of the future.  more Our guiding principle

A clear focus on the future, Deputy Chair of the Board

For more than 25 years, Franc Höfermann-Kiefer was a consultant and partner with Kearney and KPMG Consulting, among others.  more Franc Höfermann-Kiefer

Our vision

At the heart of modern Europe, we are creating an education incubator that will develop into a stand-out project for the entire region.  more Kicking off in 2024

Our education triangle

The European School Templin (est) will face up to the challenges of the 21st century and seek answers to the big questions of the day.  more Humanity, nature, technology

Back to the land, Board Member 

Anke von Arnim, Baroness of Reitzenstein, attended school in Louisenlund in the state of Schleswig-Holstein.  more Anke v. Arnim

Directly in Templin

The Friends’ Association of the Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium Templin, founded in 2014, is headquartered in Templin.  more Our Friends’ Association

At the heart of the Uckermark, Board Member 

After graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from TU Dresden in 1979, Ulrich Schoeneich worked as a Senior Technologist at a state housing company in Neubrandenburg.  more Ulrich Schoeneich

Our goal

We have the unique opportunity to take up the tradition of the Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium and to revitalise it for the 21st century and beyond.  more Working together

Letting numbers tell stories, Board Member

After school, Uwe Schmidt gained a qualification as a wholesaler before embarking on a career in the public banking sector.  more Uwe Schmidt

Achieving more together

Recognised experts are supporting the project on a voluntary basis during the development phase.
 more Advisers

450,000 euros in federal funding

Berlin / Uckermark – The large-scale project “Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium / European School” in Templin has received a federal grant of €450,000  more Federal funding