English Translation

The students had to take part in the school bath twice a week. After the bath, they did 20 minutes of free practice in the gym. Later, the bath was immediately connected to gymnastics. In the summer, the outdoor swimming pool offered opportunities for swimming. From 1910/11, the sport was also accepted into the school operation. In addition to the annual full-day outing — later four — and the many half-day hikes began from 1908 onwards on the multi-day class-wise outings and hikes. Some goals are mentioned: Weimar-JenaEisenach (repeated), Franconian Switzerland, Bohemia-Saxon Switzerland (repetiated), Mille-schauer-Schreckenstein, the battlefields of Kulm, the Bohemian Forest and the Bavarian Forest (retold), the Giant Mountains, the Tatras, the Luisenburg. Some classes were on the road with their teacher for eight days. With enthusiasm, a part of our students joined together in 1913 in the Karlovy Vary Wandervogel. The rebellion against the over-refined urban culture, the desire for simple humanity and uneducated nature, the romantic longing for the distance and for "useless experience" strongly asserted themselves in the German youth of the sophisticated world spa town. Undersecretary of State Karl Hermann Frank was the first leader of Diefer Jungschaft as a sixteen-year-old. The "hiking bird" kept his relatives in strict discipline and man's discipline, alcohol and nicoting nut were absolutely forbidden; he saved the core of the German youth over the crushing period of liberalism and finally classified them into the strong Sudeten German gymnast movement. In connection with the hikes, the numerous geographical, botanical and mineralogical excursions to the interesting surroundings of Karlovy Vary are also mentioned, finally the repeated visit of the fishermen beer brewery, the telephone and telegraph office, the Franieck printing house, the many art exhibitions, the Wallenstein festival in Eger. Since its incorporation into the Reich, five hours of physical exercise has moved to the point of the educational plan. They are geared to the goal of the people's community, fortitude, racial awareness and leadership. Physical education now embraces the whole human being for the service to the people and the state through the development of all the forces of the body, soul and spirit. It is community education, will and character training, whose militant intention is characterized by the introduction of the performance cards that accompany each student continuously. Each individual competes in a fair competition with his peers of the same age in the individual fields of physical training and is thus educated to courage and hardness against himself, to a readiness for oneness, to independent and responsible action within the framework of the sports community. 2.In the wake of the muses. There was always a lot of singing and playing at our institution, so that the old teachers sometimes worriedly shook their heads: we were a teaching institution and not a music school. We had a four-part school choir ready for dinner at all times, which aged out the school parties, which was often invited enough to participate in other events (mother's days, etc.). By the way, there was a double quartet among the teachers themselves for a while. We also had a 10