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Schleusingen celebrates a big summer graduation party: tradition meets art!
On June 23rd, 2025, the graduation baptism of the Hennebergisches Gymnasium will take place in Schleusingen, with a summer festival and a vernissage.
Schleusingen celebrates a big summer graduation party: tradition meets art!
The high school graduation ceremony of the school community of the Hennebergisches Gymnasium “Georg Ernst” in Schleusingen on June 23, 2025 looks like a celebration in full bloom. The event, which has been a tradition for around 30 years, combines the ceremonial handover of the school leaving certificates with a happy summer party in the schoolyard.
Today, the graduates of the class of 2025 can look forward to the ceremonial awarding of certificates, which will take place at 8:15 a.m. in the council chamber. Afterwards, after the symbol of the traditional baptism at the market fountain, all students, teachers as well as former and interested guests are invited to visit the summer festival from 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. As it should be, your physical well-being is well taken care of.
Cohesion in the school community
The highlight of the celebrations will be the opening of a special exhibition highlighting the students' creative talents. The high school's support association has taken over the organization of the summer festival, which gives the event a breath of fresh air and aims to bring the large school community together.
A special highlight of today is the participation of the 1965 graduating class, which strengthens the connections between the generations and emphasizes the tradition of the high school community. With a total of 44 graduates this year, the celebration will not only be a final chapter for the students, but also a lively gathering of the school community.
A look into the future
Graduating from high school is trendy, but what about celebrating afterwards? The trend of high school festivals is increasing, while classic high school trips are losing popularity. Every year around 10,000 high school graduates from over 200 schools from all over Germany take part in these festivals, which take place in exciting locations such as Ibiza or Rimini. The festivals are a real highlight with foam parties and international live acts, which even feature names like Katy Perry and DJ Kalkbrenner nach-dem-abitur.de is described in detail.
It remains to be seen whether Schleusingen's high school graduates will also plan a visit to the festival after all these celebrations and creative efforts. The fact is that today is a very special occasion that bridges the gap between the past and the future.