Happy Holidays: Eckenhagen Comprehensive School celebrates brilliant graduations!

Happy Holidays: Eckenhagen Comprehensive School celebrates brilliant graduations!

A big day for the students! On July 12, 2025, the Eckenhagen Comprehensive School ceremoniously said goodbye to 136 graduates from grade 10. A moment that not only marks the end of a school year, but also offers an opportunity for all students to continue shaping their educational path. Loud oberberg-aktuell.de 51 of them will continue their school journey in the upper secondary school.

The celebration was a colorful spectacle that focused on community, creativity and appreciation. A special highlight was the opening of the event: the students danced in a couples dance performance that thrilled the audience. Moderated by the tenth graders themselves, an entertaining program ran through the evening. In an exciting competition, tutor teams competed against the students in the style of a “family duel” - the students secured victory!

Honors and awards

A heartfelt moment was the honoring of the best of the year. Amelie Kiwnik with a remarkable average grade of 1.1 and Tugra Ceylan with 1.2 received the coveted Elektrisola Prize, each worth 100 euros. In his closing speech, headmaster Markus Sutoris emphasized the importance of constant development and the successes that the school can boast. The results of the central examinations show that the comprehensive school is above the national average in several subjects, particularly German and mathematics.

A look at the current education figures in Germany shows how important such successes are. Education not only strengthens individual development, but also plays a key role for the economy and society. How on destatis.de reports that a good school leaving certificate improves chances on the job market and promotes social participation. The proportion of academics in Germany is constantly increasing, while the needs and challenges for educational institutions are increasing.

A look back and forward

The high school graduation ceremony at the Reichshof comprehensive school, which was celebrated on June 21st under the motto “Abiversal – 13 years in the wrong film”, is now almost an integral part of the school tradition. Here the high school graduates were able to receive their high school diploma as part of a celebratory ceremony. Headmaster Annemarie Halfar praised the achievements of the year group and the commitment of the students during their time at school. Mayor Rüdiger Gennies also congratulated the young graduates and encouraged them to take on responsibility in society Gesamtschule-reichshof.de highlights.

As the graduates look back on their time at the school, one thing is clear: both the Eckenhagen Comprehensive School and the Reichshof Comprehensive School offer students an excellent platform for their skills and talents. The path is full of possibilities, and the successes of the past few years give us courage for the future. May the graduates always have a good hand on their further educational path!