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The Abi is near, and the final years at the Bavarian high schools have already completed an important stage. The exams in German, mathematics and a third written subject are written, the oral exams are scheduled for the weeks between May 16th and 27th. For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the tests could largely take place without strict hygiene measures. Erwin Lenz, the headmaster of the Ignaz-Taschner-Gymnasium (ITG) Dachau, nevertheless chose caution: "We pretended that Corona was just as intense and aggressive as last year and the year before last." A total of 148 students are taking their Abitur examinations at the ITG this year. In order to keep your distance, the written exams were divided into a total of 14 classrooms with a maximum of 25 people. "
The exams for the vocational diploma begin at the end of May this year. According to headmistress Carolin Zankl, 207 students are expected to take the final exams at the Karlsfeld technical college, 179 of which will be the advanced technical college entrance qualification in the 12th grade and 28 the general university entrance qualification in the 13th grade. Zankl hopes that the students will "follow the hygiene recommendations well" in the days before the exams so that they don't have to be in quarantine during the exam phase. This time, however, there are no special corona security measures, except that the spatial and personal capacities are to be used in such a way that as few students as possible take the exams together, but in as many rooms as possible. "We also welcome
"Overall, I am very relieved that the restrictions have been lifted"
The examination phase has already begun at the Dachau Süd middle school. 91 pupils of the 9th grade passed the project examination of the qualifying certificate of middle school (Quali). Depending on the chosen subject, for example in technology, social affairs or economics. According to headmistress Anja Kreter, the oral English exams for the middle school certificate have been taking place since last Monday, in which around 60 people from the 10th grade take part. "Overall, I'm very relieved that the restrictions have been lifted," says Kreter. For her, it was particularly important for the final exams this school year that the lessons took place in attendance again. " which means that loose seating was not a problem. The written exams, for example in German, mathematics, religion or ethics, follow by the first week of July. According to Kreter, these should also take place in the ASV gym. which means that loose seating was not a problem. The written exams, for example in German, mathematics, religion or ethics, follow by the first week of July. According to Kreter, these should also take place in the ASV gym.
At the Realschulen, the examinations for the middle school leaving certificate do not start until June and are therefore the last. The first written exam is planned for June 22 in German. According to current information from headteacher Tanja Huber, 137 internal and 10 external students will take part in the Dr.-Josef-Schwalber-Realschule in Dachau. As in previous years, the exams will be held in the gymnasium. Only certain exams, for example in the subjects art and French, would take place in the specialist rooms because only a few took them. "Basically, nothing will change with us, only the trappings are a little less determined by Corona," says Huber. "I think it's a relief for students.
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