This award is acknowledgement of the many years of successful and exemplary educational activities in the area of bilingual training in German and French.
The award presentation ceremony, which was attended by representatives of the Saxony State Ministry for Education, representatives of the French Embassy, the city of Leipzig and the Maria Pawlowna Society, was held at Anton Philipp Reclam School on 21 January 2016.
The travelling exhibition entitled "Die Würde des Menschen - Stéphane Hessel" (Human Dignity - Stéphane Hessel) was also opened on this occasion. The widely travelled and highly regarded exhibition, which contains around 40 photographs by Britta Rost, is dedicated to the European humanist, human rights activist and diplomat Stéphane Hessel. The exhibition will be open until 5 February 2016 and can be visited during the Open Day at the Reclam Grammar School from 09.00 to 12.00 on 23 January 2016 or during a teaching day from 08.00 to 15.00. Group visits should be arranged in advance by telephone on the following number: 2245-790.