The France Prešeren Gymnasium Kranj
The France Prešeren Gymnasium Kranj is a new and modern form of gymnasiums. After four years of schooling in our gymnasium the students get a secondary school diploma by passing the matura exam, which enables them to study all courses and subjects at all universities and colleges.
Our gymnasium offers 14- and 15-year-olds who have successfully finished a 9-year primary school three programmes: grammar school, economic gymnasium, economic gymnasium for sportsmen.
What advantages are offered by our gymnasium?
By much success in students' registering at our gymnasium we achieve multiple goals.
7 reasons why students should register at The France Prešeren Gymnasium Kranj
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Our gymnasium enables students to develop versatile skills and personal growth. |
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By a respectful attitude and example we create a nice, creative and safe teaching environment. |
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Our students gain a good basis for studies and can register at all colleges and universities. |
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Students-sportsmen have the best conditions for schooling in coordination with training. |
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We encourage students' artistic talent. |
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We take students on trips in Slovenia and foreign countries and give them the opportunity to take part in projects and international students' exchanges. |
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By using the utmost technology students gain knowledge in a nice and innovative way. |
Not only are we open to various projects, like eTwinning and Comenius, and more, but we also organize our own projects as well as different students' exchanges.
SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS OF OUR GYMNASIUM
Many successful and well-known entrepreneurs, athletes and men of letters have attended our gymnasium.
In a very proud way The France Prešeren Gymnasium Kranj is said to be the gymnasium of top athletes. There is hardly anyone who does not know the Slovenian athletes, such as Peter Prevc, Jurij Tepeš, Žan Košir, Vesna Fabjan, Barbara Jezeršek, Maja Vtič, Domen Prevc, Primož Roglič, Peter John Stevens and many more. Ten athletes, former students of our gymnasium, took part in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games. They won from 5 to 8 Olympic medals. Former students of our gymnasium also astounded us with their top results at The Rio de Janeiro 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
There is an endless list of former students-sportsmen of our gymnasium who have made their mark in Slovenian sport: Štefan Hadalin, Miha Hrobat, Nejc Dežman, Jaka Hvala, Anže Lanišek, Anamarija Lampič, Mitja Mežnar, Juš Markač, Anže Semenič, Rok Šmejic …
A lot of young perspective athletes, who are achieving oustanding top results already in their teens, are now attending The France Prešeren Gymnasium Kranj – Domen Prevc, Bor Pavlovčič, Aljaž Osterc, Nika Križnar, Jaka Primožič, Vid Vrhovnik.
Not only are former students of our gymnasuium successful in sports but also in artistic occupations and business. Let us just mention: Suzano Brborović, the academy-trained painter, Aljaž Tepina, the actor, and photographers Ciril Jazbec and Katja Bidovec, and also entrepreneurs Vladimir Balukšić and Mihael Mirt and businessmen Polde Petek and Tomaž Valjavec.