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1905
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March 12th
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A professional continuing education school is opened in the school hall of the girls' community college. The 206 pupils were divided into 6, then 8 classes. There were the following professional groups: metal workers, construction workers, leather workers, dyers, shoe makers, textile workers, book makers, painters, backers, butchers, wood workers, and also pupils from careers from lower capabilities. All students originally received instruction from 7-8 o'clock, 4 times a week; later on two weekdays from 6-8. Art lessons were given in the beginning in 5 classes on Sunday from 11am-1pm.
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1907
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With the beginning of the school year, the 3rd year students entered, and all trades were represented. The number of classes rose to 22, and the number of students rose to approximately 600.
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1912
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At the beginning of this school year, a new teaching curriculum was introduced, so that the amount of hours in a week rose to 6 and some classes began to receive sport training.
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1914
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With the outbreak of World War I, the meaning of the school was lost because people were more concerned with the defense of the Fatherland (Germany).
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1934
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With the electoral victory of the NSDAP, there came about an edict pertaining to new lessons in social studies.
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1945
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Jan 15th
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School lessons are cancelled. The building on Zerbster Strasse was used as a barrack, later as a military hospital and as a camp for refugees. In June, according to an order of the Soviet Military Administration of Germany, instruction began again, so that the youth could practice a goal-oriented activity.
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June 23rd
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Lessons began with 4 teachers and 250 pupils with 6 weeks of the year. Stations were VEB machine assembly (previously, fine mechanical work stations), HO-shopping center and the later POS "Klara Schwab." The vocational school changed its name to "Verbands Berufschule Burg."
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1946
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Dec. 1st
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An extension opened in Zieser. Transfer of the working division moved into the building on Zerbster Promenade. The sales division was now located in the previous Catholic School.
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1947
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June 17th
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Another extension opened in Gommern.
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1948
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Another extension opens in Gut Lübars. The government raised the requirement of lessons in German, mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Thus the number of classes per week went from 6 to 12, and the second day of classes per week was introduced.
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1949
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April 1st
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Extension in Loburg opened.
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July 5th
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extensions in Gommern, Loburg, and Zerbster become independent district vocational school students with their own subsidiaries. The vocational school in Burg was renamed "Städitisch…Burg." From the private sector and from trades there were not enough apprentices, therefore the schools opened workshops where the students could also learn their trade also, so that they could take over practical education. In the government encampments in the Niedgrist…wood, metal, textile shops were established.
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1950
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Sep. 17th
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Transfer of all departments from Burg to the new school building on Niegripper Chaussee.
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1953
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Division of the "Städtischen Berufsschule" into an industrial and a general school. With the closings of the workshops, they became property of the state factories. Empty workshops were used for sports.
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1960
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Industrial and general vocational schools are joined into one school again, the Industrial Vocational School in Burg.
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1966
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In the North wing of the vocational school another general vocational school and in the southern wing an industrial vocational school, joined with the state vocational school for various jobs.
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1970
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Industrial and general vocational school are changed into one General Vocational School.
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1981
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Addition of the industrial vocational school of the People's Good Stresow to the vocational school in Burg.
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1988
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There are 610 students in 38 classes taught by 35 teachers in the school.
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1990
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Integration of the following industrial vocational schools into the Berufsbildene Schule des Landkreises Burg (Vocational Schools of the county of Burg).
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1992
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Addition of the engineering school for food product technology of Gerwisch.
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1993
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Fusion of the vocational school of the county of Burg and Genthin. The educational path "Fachgymnasium" (specialized high school) is authorized in the school developmental plans in Genthin, on Berliner Chaussee.
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1995
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2,049 pupils are taught by 72 teachers at 8 locations. The locations are as follows: 4 in Burg, 2 in Genthin, 1 in Gerwisch, 1 in Magdeburgerforth. The locations are all in poor conditions, three of them were given notices to close from the government. In March, many materials are planned for compilation by the school administration for an improvement in the construction situation.
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1996
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The county parliament comes to the conclusion to build an educational center in the former shoe factory in Burg. Funds are applied for.
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Dec.
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They receive the following funds: 53 million Deutsche Marks will be invested. (approx. 26 million dollars) 80% will be provided by the European Union. The building size is 28,707 square meters. In the five divisions of the building, there are altogether 41 classrooms, 20 specialized instructional classrooms, 9 laboratories, and 6 weeks stations.
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1997
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The county of Jerichower Land buys the building.
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1998
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March 26th
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1 pm: The groundbreaking and construction begins in the presence of Minister President…Dr. Reinhard Höppel.
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Oct. 30th
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Groundbreaking for the sport hall. It will be a modern 3-field sport complex with outside playing field and a 100-Meter track.
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2000
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The building is completed for the beginning of the 2000-2001 school year. Rooms and labs are set up by the teaching staff.
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August 24th
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The new school is inaugurated.
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