Saint Mary Magdalene High School in Poznań
| Saint Mary Magdalene High School | |
|---|---|
The entrance to Saint Mary's viewed from the side of the Bernardines' Square (2012) | |
| Address | |
24 Garbary, Old Town , , 61-867 Poland | |
| Coordinates | 52°24′12″N 16°56′19″E / 52.40333°N 16.93861°E |
| Information | |
| Other names | Latin: Ad sanctam Mariam Magdalenam |
| Type | public, selective, secondary, university-preparatory |
| Motto | Latin: Salus Rei Publicae suprema lex (The welfare of the Republic shall be the supreme law) |
| Patron saint(s) | Mary Magdalene formerly Thomas Aquinas |
| Established | 1573 |
| School board | Capital City of Poznań Department of Education |
| Principal | Jerzy Sokół |
| Key people | Hipolit Cegielski · Karol Libelt · Karol Marcinkowski |
| Nickname | Marynka |
| Former pupils | Marynkarze |
| Website | marynka |
Saint Mary Magdalene High School in Poznań (Polish: Liceum Ogólnokształcące św. Marii Magdaleny; Latin: Ad sanctam Mariam Magdalenam; colloquially simply as Marynka) is one of the oldest and one of the most prestigious and selective high schools in Poland. School is noted for its alumni, its academics, and the large number of graduates attending prestigious universities. Marynka has educated statesmen, scholars and generations of the intelligentsia and has been referred to as "the chief nurse of Poland's elites".