Students from Mockrehna rock IHK competition and win prizes!

Students from Mockrehna rock IHK competition and win prizes!

What is going on in the Torgau region? A colorful bouquet of events and news shapes the local events. On July 3, 2025, we can look at numerous successes and events that deal the people here.

An outstanding award goes to the Mockrehna secondary school. As the Torgauer Zeitung reports, all three ninth classes achieved excellent performances at the IHK competition "Best Ninth". Class 9c in particular impressed with its project on child rights, self-protection and internet safety, which it realized in cooperation with the Pumpphut primary school and external specialists. For this social Initiative there was first place and 1500 euros in prize money. The second place and 1200 euros went to class 9a, which organized an Easter for seniors and collected an impressive 450 euros for the association "wolf tears". Not to forget class 9b, which won fourth place and 600 euros with a creative project to beautify the area of ​​the dance club IREEN in Torgau.

cultural highlights in Torgau

Both large and small can look forward to the “In Flames Open Air 2025” festival, which takes place from July 10th to 12th in Torgau. With the festival ribbon, visitors not only receive access to the music experiences, but also to cultural institutions in the city - such an offer should not be missed. These include, for example, free admissions to permanent exhibitions and the special show "Fairytales" in Hartenfels Castle and a free tour of the remarkable exhibition "Courage and Fainting" in the memory location.

Another cultural highlight is the International Saxon Singer Academy, which will be made in Torgau from July 12th to 20th. Here visitors can expect a magical experience with free lunch concerts in the picturesque courtyard of Hartenfels Castle.

vocational training and perspectives

When it comes to professional orientation, there are important steps at the Mockrehna secondary school to prepare students for the world of work. The path leads over the career choice pass, which is used in grades 7 to 10. Representatives of the professional information center attend the eighth and ninth classes every year to inform about apprenticeships. The school also offers the opportunity to take part in a professional information fair where regional companies present their professions and even have their own trainees. This is a great opportunity for young people to gain first insights into different apprenticeships. In addition, individual internship offers for interested students are possible.

A future -oriented topic is also dealt with at the 9th specialist day in the Krostitz brewery. Around 100 specialists from schools and companies meet to discuss new ways in career orientation. Under the motto "Remembering education-visions and illusions", the focus is on best practice examples from the schools in Taucha and Bad Düben. The exchange about current challenges and opportunities in training is of great importance.

health and community

There are also new developments in the health sector: a self -help group for people with Parkinson's is founded in Eilenburg. It offers exchange, support and practical tips - a big step for the people concerned and their relatives.

For everyone who is enthusiastic about colorful events, the soap box race "Tour de Bergstraße" in Süptitz is on the program on August 23. This event is organized by the local association pond mint and promises fun for the whole family.

Finally, it should be mentioned that the citizens of Beilrode are called to submit proposals for the name finding of the new ring road. In this way, the community is actively involved in the design of its environment.

summarized it is shown that the region can come up with many creative ideas and initiatives. Whether training funding, cultural highlights or social offers - there is something for everyone here. In order to remain well informed, it is worth taking a look at the regular reports of the torgauer Zeitung and the page of the secondary school mockrehna . The diversity of information can also be found in the Econstor-datatenbank