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Grigore Moisil National College of Computer Science (Brașov)

Coordinates: 45°38′40″N 25°37′29″E / 45.6444°N 25.6246°E / 45.6444; 25.6246
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Grigore Moisil National College of Computer Science
Colegiul Național de Informatică Grigore Moisil
First building (1938)
Address
Map
Calea București 75, Brașov 500326

Coordinates45°38′40″N 25°37′29″E / 45.6444°N 25.6246°E / 45.6444; 25.6246
Information
TypeHigh school
Established1938
HeadmasterCarmen Andrei
Grades9–12
Enrollment672
Websitemoisilbrasov.ro

Second building (1960)

Grigore Moisil National College of Computer Science (Romanian: Colegiul Național de Informatică Grigore Moisil) is a high school located at 75 Calea București, Brașov, Romania, that carries the name of academician Grigore Moisil, the "founder" of Romanian computer science.

History

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The history of the high school dates to 1938.[1]

  • Since the first part of the building was constructed in 1938, it has been the home of five institutions: Primary Schools 3 and 11, and later on, Secondary Schools 2, 6, and 4.
  • Along with the construction of the second building in 1960, the name was changed to "General Culture High School number 4".
  • The school year 1972 sees the introduction of a new profile, top notch at the time, and a new name for the school: "High School for Automatic Data Processing", which concerned computer science.
  • During 1973–1977 and 1990–2002, the institution's name was "Computer Science High School" (Romanian: Liceul de Informatică), while between 1977–1990 it was called "Mathematics–Physics High School number 1" (Romanian: Liceul de Matematică–Fizică nr. 1).
  • In 2002, it took the name of "Grigore Moisil Computer Science National College".[2]

Classes

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  • Since 1990, the school has had, for each year
    • 4 classes of intensive – computer science profile
    • 1 class of intensive – English profile
  • There are a total of 20 classes (15 computer sciences + 5 English)
  • There are 28 students per class. That means 140 per year and a total of 700.
  • After admission, the top 28[3] that opt for the English class are sent to class 9A, and the rest are assigned, randomly and in equal proportions to classes 9B to 9E.
  • The high school only has day program.
  • Class hours are usually held Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Notable graduates

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Notable graduates of the high school include:[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Colegiul Național "Grigore Moisil" Brașov". Archived from the original on 21 April 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  2. ^ The term "National College" is a distinction given to well achieving high-schools; it has nothing to do with college
  3. ^ by the admission average
  4. ^ CNI "Grigore Moisil" Brașov Magazine- No 2, May 2009, page 18
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