Vefa High School
Vefa High School Vefa Lisesi | |
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Public, Boarding | |
Established | 1872 |
Language | Turkish, English, German, French |
Classrooms | 28 |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Website | vefalisesi |
Vefa High School (
History
Education and instruction had been plough up thanks to old style institutions as mahalle mektebi,
İdadi - Sultani – High school
All of the classes of İdadi sections in the academic faculties (Mekteb-i Mülkiye, Mekteb-i Tıbbiye, Mekteb-i Hukuk) were become together as an independent high school, named as Dersaadet İdadi-i Mülk-i Şahanesi, in 1886. The high school was moved to Vefa when the building (now called Orta Bina that was built by
The first evening high school
The first evening high school in Istanbul was opened in 1958 within Vefa High School. Giving education by the name of Vefa Evening High School, it had nearly 5000 graduates until 1978, in which it was transferred to Pertevniyal High School. There were several ministers, deputies, craftsmen, businessmen and scientists among these graduates.
Extra-curricular activities
Publications
Clubs
- Basketball
- Chess
- Choir
- Theater
- Volleyball
Campus
Vefa Anatolian High School provides training-education on an area in the district of Eminönü, quarter Şehzadebaşı, consisting of 4481 square metres. On 2000 square metres of this area, the school buildings are located, and 2500 square metres are garden. The school buildings consist of one boarding-house, the two other being training-educational buildings.
Main building
In the new building of school, which is called the Main Building, the following are located:
- the directorate of the school,
- the administrative units,
- 18 classrooms,
- 3 scientific laboratories (physics, chemistry, biology),
- 2 computer laboratories,
- 1 measuring-evaluating center,
- guiding service (counselling commission),
- art workshop,
- school museum,
- archive,
- conference hall (has a capacity of 400 people),
- 2 teachers' rooms,
- room for school's family union,
- room for social activities committee,
- the school canteen and tea cafe (Osman Amca's Place).
Middle building
In the Mütercim Rüştü Paşa Mansion of the school, which is called the Middle Building, there are:
- 8 classrooms,
- musical teaching room,
- cine-vision hall (has a capacity of 70 people),
- library (has a capacity of 50 people),
- 1 room for vice-director,
- guiding service (counselling commission),
- a room for The Head of Foreign Languages Department,
- the course center.
Boarding-house
In the boarding-house, there is a refectory in the basement floor for 250 people, in the 1st floor there are warehouses, in the 2nd and 3rd floors 10 dormitories, 1 television room and rooms for other teaching personal. The boarding-house has a capacity of 90 students.
Vefa sports
References and notes
- ^ "History of Vefa High School". Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ Vefa S.K., history