Neustadt's high school is the best school at the professional orientation event!

Neustadt's high school is the best school at the professional orientation event!

In the city of Neustadt in Saxony, there is reason to be happy: The Friedrich Schiller high school was recognized on June 11th as the "Best School". Headmistress Thea Halsig accepted the award, presented by Axel Mantey and Stefan Lustig. This award honor schools who actively get involved in the professional orientation of their students. The high number of students who attended the school was particularly impressive, as well as the excellent preparation and organization of the professional internships that the educational institution offers. The school management really proved a good hand here.

But what was the reason for this recognition? As part of the "Schau in!-Week of the open companies Saxony", which took place from March 17th to 22nd, Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Mountains opened their doors throughout Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Mountains. More than 1,300 young people received insights into over 400 professional fields and showed great interest. Many used several offers, which underlines the high demand for practical experience.

insight into the professional landscape

The feedback on the event "Look in!" are consistently positive. The team behind the event describes the week as great and emphasizes that the goal is to give young people an insight into different professions, training opportunities and courses. The next "week of open companies" is already being planned and will take place from March 9th to 14th, 2026, as Schau--sachsen.de

Support by the new legislation to improve the recognition of foreign professional qualifications is also particularly important. With the recognition law, people with qualifications acquired abroad have the opportunity to have the equivalence of their qualifications checked. This takes another important step towards equal opportunities for foreign specialists, which is not least important for the Saxon Education and Economic Policy, as is the case of the data of the Statistics Sachsen In summary, it should be noted that schools such as the Friedrich Schiller secondary school make a valuable contribution through their commitment in professional orientation in order to show young people the possibilities of their professional future. The combination of practical training and the support of politics testifies to a positive development trend in the region.