€30 million federal grant
At their meeting on 26 November 2020, members of the German Bundestag’s Budget Committee agreed to provide a grant of €30 million for the renovation of the listed school and dormitory buildings more Monument preservation funding
The European School in Templin is becoming a reality
Hundreds of pupils will be able to attend a school that will allow them to explore the diverse culture of Europe and develop into committed Europeans. more How we spent 2020
Kicking off!
11 March 2021: Work has started on erecting scaffolding around the buildings of the former Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium in Templin. Once the scaffolding is completely in place in mid to late March, renovation work can begin on the roofs of two of the boarding school dormitories (Houses V and VI).
more Rooftop renovations begin
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
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
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
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
Full speed ahead
The staff of the project office of the foundation Stiftung Gebäudeensemble Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium Templin introduce themselves.
more The team
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
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
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 until February 2021
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
