National College Radu NegruNational College Radu Negru

- the oldest institution of secondary the oldest institution of secondary education in the old town of Fagaras;education in the old town of Fagaras;

- between 1919-1940 this school was between 1919-1940 this school was known as an elite high school. In those known as an elite high school. In those days there were only 25 such schools in days there were only 25 such schools in

the whole country…the whole country…

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The school was The school was founded on the 13founded on the 13thth of of September, 1869 by September, 1869 by the Romanian scholarthe Romanian scholar

Ion Codru DrIon Codru Drăăguguşşanu. anu.

Ion Codru DrIon Codru Drăăguguşşanu anu (1818-1884) was a (1818-1884) was a Romanian writer from Romanian writer from Transylvania, and also Transylvania, and also a famous journalist a famous journalist and politician. and politician.

Draguseanu gave the school

the name of a Romanian legendary leader, whose origin are Transylvanian

This ‘Central School’, having Romanian as a teaching This ‘Central School’, having Romanian as a teaching language, had a confessional feature and functioned at language, had a confessional feature and functioned at first with grades and schoolmasters belonging to the first with grades and schoolmasters belonging to the orthodox church. Practicallyorthodox church. Practically, it, it was an orthodox school was an orthodox school which, along the years suffered lots of changes, which, along the years suffered lots of changes, among which we mention the it was transformed into among which we mention the it was transformed into a Hungarian school for a short period.a Hungarian school for a short period.

However, the school has kept its excellent reputation However, the school has kept its excellent reputation inspired by its founder, Ion Codru Draguseanu.inspired by its founder, Ion Codru Draguseanu.

A CA Center of enter of CulturalCultural LLifeife

Over the decades, the National College “Radu Over the decades, the National College “Radu Negru“Negru“ has become has become an important cultural an important cultural

factor, the center of spiritual life in factor, the center of spiritual life in the Land the Land of of Fagaras.Fagaras.

Every year more than 500 students sign up for Every year more than 500 students sign up for this school… because “ Radu Negru” has this school… because “ Radu Negru” has always been appreciated for its outcomes.always been appreciated for its outcomes.

In 2011, the National In 2011, the National College Radu Negru Got College Radu Negru Got Primary and Secondary Primary and Secondary

ClassesClasses1. Primary classes 2. Lower secondary classes (5th -8th grades)3. Upper secondary classes (9th-12th grades):- two Mathematics - Computer Technology Classes, English intensive,- one Mathematics - Computer Technology,Informatics intensive, - one Social Science Class- one Natural Science Class

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