Tallinn English College

Tallinn English College

Tallinn English College ("Tallinna Inglise Kolledž") is a co-educational general education school in Tallinn, Estonia with in depth education on English language. It has elementary, middle and senior levels with students aged from 7 to 18. [cite web
title =Tallinn English College
work =European Council, Messukeskus, Helsinki
publisher =Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
date =1999-12-10
url =http://presidency.finland.fi/doc/summit/videoconf.html
accessdate =2007-12-11 ]

History

The 7th High School of Tallinn was created by the merging of French Lyceum of Tallinn and of Jakob Westholm Gymnasium for Boys in 1940. [cite web
last =Savitski
first =Piotr
title =Tallinn English College
work =Schools page
publisher =INCLUDEME
date =2006-05-18
url =http://www.htk.tlu.ee/includeme/partners/estonia/schools
accessdate =2007-12-11 ] The school was located in the same building as the French Lyceum in the pre-soviet Estonia era. It was renamed back to Jakob Westholm Gymnasium in 1941 by the German occupation forces and back to 7th Highschool of Tallinn in 1944 when Soviet occupation was restored.

In 1996 the school was renamed Tallinn English College and it moved to its current location on Estonia pst. 10. [ [http://www.tik.edu.ee/default.aspx?s=menu&ss=display&id=54 Tallinn English Colledge - History] ]

Notable alumni

*Rein Lang, Minister of Justice [cite web
last =Roost
first =Kaspar
title =The Minister of Justice
work =Justice Administration
publisher =Ministry of Justice
date =2005-05-04
url =http://www.just.ee/7730
accessdate =2007-12-11 ]
*Maria Listra, sopranist [cite web
title =International Christmas Music
work =Winter Festival
publisher =PLMF
date =2006-12-28
url =http://www.plmf.ee/winterfestival_main_programme28.html
accessdate =2007-12-11 ]

References

External links

* [http://www.tik.edu.ee Official homepage]


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