College of the Savior facts for kids
Quick facts for kids College of the SaviorSpanish: Colegio del Salvador
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Calle del Padre Arrupe
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| Coordinates | 41°37′56.5″N 0°54′5.83″W / 41.632361°N 0.9016194°W |
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| Former name | Spanish: Jesus-Maria El Salvador Colegio de Zaragoza |
| Type | Private primary and secondary school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
| Denomination | Jesuit |
| Established | 1879 |
| Director | Andrés García Inda |
| Grades | K-12; including baccalaureate |
| Gender | Co-educational |
The College of the Savior (known in Spanish as Colegio del Salvador) is a private school in Zaragoza, Spain. It is a Catholic school run by the Jesuit order. The school teaches students from primary grades all the way through to high school, including the baccalaureate program. It first opened its doors in 1879.
What Students Learn at College of the Savior
The College of the Savior is a Jesuit school. It is located in the Romareda area of Zaragoza. Building work for the school started in 1877.
The school has special classrooms for students who have communication challenges. This includes students with conditions like autism. These classrooms help make sure every student gets the support they need.
In 2013, the school won a special award. It was the National Award for Education for Development "Vicente Ferrer". The school earned this award for its "Global Solidarity Week". This week teaches students about being good global citizens. It also focuses on helping to end poverty and promoting fair and lasting development for everyone.
Famous People Who Attended College of the Savior
Many notable people have studied or worked at this school. Here are a few:
- Álvaro Arbeloa – A well-known footballer.
- Xabier Arzalluz – A Spanish politician.
- Luis Buñuel – A famous filmmaker.
- Ander Herrera – Another talented footballer.
- Longinos Navás – A naturalist who studied plants and insects.
- María Teresa Fernández de la Vega – A prominent Spanish politician.
See also
In Spanish: Colegio del Salvador (Zaragoza) para niños
- Catholic Church in Spain
- Education in Spain
- List of Jesuit schools
