Collège Saint-Michel
| Collège Saint-Michel | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , FR Switzerland | |
| Coordinates | 46°48′26″N 7°09′28″E / 46.80725°N 7.1577°E |
| Information | |
| Type | public and secular secondary school 2 (High school) |
| Motto | Laudamus veteres sed nostris utimur annis (“We praise the elders, but we are of our time”) |
| Established | 1582 |
| Administrator | Axel Loup |
| Rector | Martin Steinmann |
| Website | csmfr |
Collège Saint-Michel (German: Kollegium St. Michael) is a Gymnasium school located in Fribourg, Switzerland. It was established in 1582 by the Jesuit order as a boys' school.
It is a public and secular secondary school preparing for university studies. It is located in the heart of the city of Friborg on Belzé hill. It is a mixed and bilingual high school (French, German) which has around 1,300 students. Alongside the gymnasium classes, the school also houses the Passerelle, an adult training course offered to holders of a professional or specialized maturity. The reputation of Collège St-Michel, founded in 1582, extends well beyond the canton of Friborg and many personalities were trained there.