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The German School of San Salvador (Spanish: Escuela Alemana de San Salvador; German: Deutsche Schule San Salvador) is a K-12 private institution in Antiguo Cuscatlán, El Salvador, in the San Salvador metropolitan area.[1] The school out stands in their PAES scores, being among the top ranked international schools.[citation needed]

History

The school was founded on March 2, 1965 by Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo. On 1966 the school's first director, Mr. Julius Diesenberg, was sent from Germany. On 1967 the second campus was inaugurated in the Flor Blanca zone. In 1968 Mr. Diesenberg finishes his work in El Salvador and returns to Germany. Hannes Ihrig comes from Germany to be the school's new director. New lands are donated to the school by the Deininger family in 1970. The first phase of the construction of the new campus was financed by Germany between the years of 1970 and 1972. In March 1972, the school's first students enter middle school. In 1974 a new large area is added for middle school. In 1978: The school's first students graduate. 1978/98: Third phase of the school is designed and constructed.

The school and Germany

Though it is a private institution, the school is financially supported by Germany. The government sends faculty from Germany and other countries. In 2006 the German government built the largest solar energy system in Latin America on top of the school's Kindergarten roof.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Contactenos." German School of San Salvador. Retrieved on 17 January 2015. "Calle del Mediterráneo Jardines de Guadalupe Antiguo Cuscatlán San Salvador, El Salvador"

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