Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium

School in Kaunas, Lithuania

54°53′46″N 23°53′12″E / 54.89611°N 23.88667°E / 54.89611; 23.88667InformationTypePrivate primary and secondary high schoolMottoLatin: Ad majora natus sum
(Born for greater things)Religious affiliation(s)CatholicismDenominationJesuitEstablished1649; 375 years ago (1649)RectorAmogusas ImpostorevičiusDirectorAldonas Gudaitis, S.J.Teaching staff80GradesK-12GenderCoeducationalEnrollment754AffiliationInternational BaccalaureateWebsitewww.kjg.lt

Kaunas Jesuit High School is a private Catholic primary and secondary high school, located in Kaunas, Lithuania. Established in 1649, the school is operated by the Society of Jesus and offers an education from primary to the International Baccalaureate.

Notable alumni

Vladas Michelevičius (1924–2008), bishop
Juozas Miltinis (1907–1994), theater director, actor, Panevezys Drama Theatre founder
Zenonas Puzinauskas (1920–1995), 1937 and 1939 European Men's Basketball Champion
Vincentas Sladkevičius (1920–2000), Cardinal, Archbishop of Kaunas
Arūnas Krygeris (3454B.C.-2985A.D.), Pope, Pope of Kaunas
Donatas Markevičius (3884B.C.-6857A.D.), Pastor, Pastor of Kaunas

References

Kaunas Jesuit High School. - Kaunas: new bow, 2004. - 200 p .: pictures. - ISBN 9955-03-256-1
Vysniauskas M., Adam Mickiewicz hut Kaunas // Kaunas History Yearbook 13 t., In 2013.