Ioan Popescu Pedagogical High School

”Ioan Popescu” Pedagogical High School (Romanian: Liceul Pedagogic ”Ioan Popescu”) is a high school located in Bârlad, Vaslui County, Romania. Today, alongside with Pedagogical Profilies, the school has a wider vocational programs (Fine Arts, Musical, Sports) and classes for Theoretical Program (English and French Major). The school [1] also includes a Kindergarten where students from Pedagogical Profile can make their apprenticeship.

Ioan Popescu Pedagogical High School
Pres. building on Lirei St. S. of the town
Address
15 Lirei Street

Bârlad
,
Vaslui County

Romania
Information
Funding typePublic
Founded1870
Grades9–12
LanguageRomanian

History

The school was established on 29 November 1870,[2] under the name ”Prince Ferdinard” Teacher Training College ( Romanian: Școala Normală ”Principele Ferdinand”),[3] and it was the second oldest pedagogical school in Moldovian Region and the sixth oldest of this kind in The Romanian United Principalities.[4] In 1894, within the Pedagogical school, is founded an Apprenticeship School for the future teachers to practice.

In his long histories, the school activated in various building (Panainte Velicovici s Building, The new building in North of the town that was burned in WW2, G.R.Codreanu High School, School Complex Bârlad, to name a few [5]), until 15 September 2001 when it was finely moved to actual site, on Lirei Street. The school name was also changed over time: ”Prince Ferdinard” Teacher Training College”, Pedagogical Normal School, ”Alexandru Vlahuță” Pedagogical School. Since 1 September 2014 the school has been called ”Ioan Popescu”[6] after its founder, and first principal.

Lines of studies and specialisations

1.Vocational studies

a)Pedagogical Profile:

  • Teacher for Elementary School and Kindergarten
  • Instructor for Extracurricular Activities

b)Artistic Profile:

  • Artistic Technique Technician
  • Instructor of Music
  • Theater Instructor (discontinued)

c)Sports Profile

  • Sport Instructor

2. Theoretical Studies

  • English Major
  • French Major (discontinued)

3.Kindergarten

References
  1. The European Schools Newspaper
  2. Ziarul Adevarul
  3. EstNews.ro
  4. Academia Barladeana nr. 42
  5. Monografia Liceului Pedagogic Bârlad (Iași, 1970, authors: Mihai D. Mîță, Dumitru D. Mîță, Ștefan Cucoș)
  6. Monitorul de Vaslui

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