European School, Varese

The European School, Varese is one of thirteen European Schools, and the only one to be established in Italy. Founded in 1960 in the city of Varese, in the North-Italian region of Lombardy, its primary purpose is to provide an education to the children of European Union staff posted to one of the three institutes of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre located in the nearby town of Ispra.

European School, Varese
Schola Europaea
Address
Via Montello, 118

Varese
,
Lombardy
,
21100

Italy
Coordinates45°49′54″N 8°48′34″E
Information
TypeEuropean School
Established1960
Operated byThe European Schools
DirectorAriane Farinelle
GenderMixed
Age range4 to 18
Enrolment1,342[1] (2018-2019)
Student Union/AssociationThe Pupils' Committee
Sister Schools12 European Schools
DiplomaEuropean Baccalaureate
Websitewww.eurscva.eu

The school has three sections; a two-year nursery school, a 5-year primary school, and a 7-year secondary school.[2]

Notable alumni

See also

References
  1. Board of Governors of the European Schools. "Facts and figures on the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year in the European Schools" (PDF). eursc.eu. Office of the Secretary-General of the European Schools. p. 7. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  2. "School of Varese/Ispra, I-21100 Varese". The Good Schools Guide. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  3. Pagani, Marco (10 May 2013). "Philippe Daverio". RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2019. Philippe Daverio nasce in Alsazia da padre italiano e madre alsaziana: frequenta prima la Scuola Europea di Varese [...]
  4. "Intervista a Laura Gauthier" [Interview with Laura Gauthier]. Le Iene (in Italian). 3 January 2007. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  5. Merk, Martin (29 June 2009). "Against the current". IIHF.com. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  6. Breznikar, Klemen (7 October 2011). "Analogy interview with Martin Thurn-Mithoff". It's Psychedelic Baby! Magazine. Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2019. After moving to Varese in 1968, I started a band at the European School (“The Sons of Goive”) with Wolfgang Schoene, which played around locally for about a year.


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