Costache Negruzzi National College

Costache Negruzzi National College
Colegiul Național „Costache Negruzzi”
Liceul Internat „Costache Negruzzi”
Address
4 Toma Cozma St.
Iași
Romania
Information
Type Public, day and boarding school
Established 5 October 1895
Number of students ca. 1,000
Color(s) White, blue
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]

Notable staff and alumni

Class of 1930

References

  1. ↑ Costache Negruzzi College celebrated its 120th anniversay (in Romanian)
  2. ↑ Ion Agrigoroaiei, De la Liceul Internat la Colegiul „Costache Negruzzi”
  3. ↑ Colegiul "Costache Negruzzi Iași at ziarulevenimentul.ro (in Romanian)
  4. ↑ Pages of history
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