On Friday 5 March, it was finally time for the biggest party of the year at Birkerød Gymnasium – the traditional Coffee Ball! And what a party it was! More than 900 of the school's students turned up and the mood was very high throughout the evening.

Again, BG's students demonstrate Birkerød Gymnasium's high professional level in the natural sciences and within science. This time it is Regitze from 1z, Karl Johan from 1t and Christian from 1t who are going to the EC in Science in Luxemburg later this year.

The second term grades of the year for Pre-IB students will be released in Lectio on Friday 8 March at 4 pm. Once a year we have Pre-IB teacher-parent meetings where it is possible to have a 10-minute talk with some of your son’s or daughter’s teachers. The meeting Wednesday 3 April from 4 to 8 pm. is not mandatory, but an offer that we make for parents and students.

Wednesday 27.2. poet Haidar Ansari visited Birkerød Gymnasium and held an exciting presentation for all the school's Stx 3rd graders, 2nd hf'ers and IB 3u literature team.

What do dance, Carl Nielsen, electronic music, architecture and video art have in common? Well! On 11 January, almost 70 students from BG's various A and C music teams went on an excursion together to DR's beautifully renovated concert hall, to see the performance "Let's Dance, Nielsen!".

This time Birkerød Gymnasium's students made a party in collaboration with Team Rynkeby for a party profit of DKR 30,000, which was donated to the Children's Cancer Foundation. Helped along the way by the band Ude Af Kontrol (UAK).

Sex is one of the most natural things about being human, but at the same time one of the hardest things to talk about. Many young people experience being left alone with questions about e.g. contraception, boundaries and consent, and that is why, from the school year 2023-2024, a requirement has been introduced that high school students throughout Denmark must receive sex education.

Tirsdag d. 6. februar 2024 kl. 19.30-21.00. Mødet begynder med en kort fælles introduktion i Fællessalen, og derefter vil der være møder i de enkelte klasser, hvor klassens lærere vil fortælle om deres fag og om dagligdagen på BG. Tilmelding til mødet finder I her, hvor der også er flere detaljer om forældremødet.

At BG, we have many students interested in sports. Some are part of the Team Denmark scheme, others are part of our elite sports program and benefit from our many offers. For many of our students, it is important to have a daily life in which there is a balance between sport and school. We want to strengthen this focus on sports even more from the school year 2024/2025 by creating a class where all students have sports at B level.

This does not only apply to our 2nd graders, who are entering the last week of Projekt Läselyst. And we are lucky enough to work closely with the librarians at Birkerød Library. They are ready down there with plenty of inspiration and are always ready for a chat about books! And of course that also applies to all of you!

Dear Intro student. We look forward to seeing you at our Intro course for 8th graders at Birkerød Gymnasium, STX, HF, IB and boarding school!(BG). Here some general information for you, who are going to the Intro course at Birkerød Gymnasium

Birkerød Gymnasium's students donate the profits from the next AOC party on 26/1 to the Children's Cancer Foundation in collaboration with Team Rynkeby.

This year's project Desire to Read is for 2nd grade and officially begins on Wednesday 10/1, where BG in collaboration with The House of Poetry will light the torch with an event in 2nd and 3rd modules. As you can see, the principal has already started!

Tirsdag d. 30. januar 2024 kl. 09:45-11:20 inviterer vi tidligere BG'ere til at fortælle om deres sabbatår, uddannelses- og arbejdsliv efter BG. Formålet er at give 2. hf og 3. årgang eleverne konkrete billeder på, hvordan studieliv og evt. arbejdsliv kan se ud.

For the second year in a row, Birkerød Gymnasium participated in Center Sandholmlejren's Christmas market. Seven of our IB students had a stall there, where they handed out gifts to the many children who live at Center Sandholm which is a center for people seeking asylum in Denmark. The idea was initiated by IB student Jasmin Jade Nicklen last year.

Can man avoid his fate and make independent decisions and thus try to change the course of the world without being punished by the gods? The drama and tragedy Oedipus touches on, among other things this existential question and, despite more than 2,500 years behind us, is still relevant for today's people.

Well begun is, as we know, half done. This also applies when it comes to getting off to a good start in a new class. At Birkerød Gymnasium, the introductory trip is always immediately after the start of the study packeges in November, so that the future classes can quickly get to know each other very well.

Former foreign minister and climate minister and current chairman of Det Radikale Venstre, Martin Lidegaard, is coming to BG on November 29 to talk to our 3.g'ers and 2.hf'ers about some of the biggest and wildest problems of the time.

This year, the musical atmosphere returns to Birkerød. The students at Birkerød Gymnasium perform the performance "Let the Sunshine In," a musical that weaves relevant themes into a new story with well-known songs and characters.

We are incredibly proud to be the Red Cross school 2023. On Sunday 1/10 2023, BG's students went out to collect money for the Red Cross. The students covered 100 routes and collected more than DKK 120,000 on that day. The great student turn-out and support made Birkerød Gymnasium the gymnasium in Denmark with the greatest funds raised.

I forbindelse med at vores elever (undtaget 1.g) får standpunktskarakterer d. 10.november. Tilmeldingen foregår via Lectio fra mandag d. 6. november 2023. Her er det muligt at ønske samtale med op til fem lærere i prioriteret rækkefølge.

Annika Kirsten Bohn Sønderskov Andersen from 1q wins this year's Danish Championship in Short Story Writing. Thus, BG's creative writing club and the writing club's initiator and talent developer June Clausager Thomsen can boast of another Danish Championship title in short story writing.

It sizzles and bubbles on BG. There is currently discussion, pitching, cutting, sticking, sawing, screwing and hammering. at BG, because the students are busy either up-cycling products, making jams or making Mock-ups of their innovative ideas.

Hvorfor er AP så vigtigt? Undervisningen i grammatik huskes af mange som kedelig, angstfremkaldende, foruroligende, forbundet med nederlag eller simpelthen ren og skær glæde. Undervisningen i sprogforståelse kan tage form af kedelige, løsrevne grammatiske rutineøvelser. Men IKKE på BG, der åbner AP op for helt nye verdener og faglig indsigt – hvis du vil....?

D. 26/10 BG holds a 5 km race called Give me 5. It is held every year for all 3rd grade and 3u students. Now you can sponsor a Give me 5 runner and support the Red Cross.

There are so many exciting things happening at BG! Every day - and so many that even students and teachers find it difficult to keep track of it! The app BGConnect shall make it easier for students to meet across all the academic and social offers outside of school hours.

BG's Johan Hilleberg from 3d is going to the "ball at the castle". Johan is selected as one of two young people from Furesø Municipality to participate in Prince Christian's 18th birthday party. How you are selected is different in the individual municipalities, but in Johan's case it is a vote in the municipality's youth council that forms the basis of the selection.

Come and meet your old classmates and have a chat with your former teachers! We are very much looking forward to seeing you. There will be music, good atmosphere, possibility to buy beer, soft drinks and drinks as well as snacks etc.

When you are employed as a secondary school teacher, it can take several years before you enter a pedagogy course and learn about teaching planning and didactics. It was this transition that Sara wanted to support by writing a handbook for brand new teachers.

At the meeting, principal Claus Campeotto and vice-principal Helene Vejbjerg Lindemann will give information about the start of school, the basic course and the immediate future up to the students' final choice of course of study

Young words and pictures are a gift to BG! Because what happens to the art when it has finished being exhibited at this year's student exhibition and what happens to the literature when the final period has been put in the creative writing club?

At BG, we are not only proud of our students. We are also proud of our teachers and colleagues who contribute to the educational and professional development in the upper secondary school and to research. Here you can read Hans Marker's great review of Morten Eskildsen, Michael Brix Pedersen and our former colleague emeritus Karen Helmig's new textbook on VIRUS.

The first day of the final week of school began monday the 19th of June - and that also means the first four STX and HF students have finally graduated! Over the next couple of days, all of BG's STX and HF students will take their final exams.

The halls of BG were buzzing with excitement on Thursday the 18th of may, when the final group of IB students were done with their exams!

Spring has sprung at BG and that of course means the first IB graduates finally get to wear the highly anticipated graduation hats. This year’s first IB graduate is Rajana Abubakarova from 3u. She completed her exams with Maths as the final subject!

With great words from the judges about a poster that showed in-depth research and an innovative proposal for new medicine, as well as a presentation with a clear common thread, the team from 2y won the biology category.

The theme for this year's kaffebal was Masquerade! Read more about the most anticipated party of the year!

BG recieved an important visit from the mayor of Rudersdal Muncipality,Ann Sofie Orth, who came to see and experience BIGMUN. Article written by Therese Karoline A. Helander, 2u.

Finally, after three years, the BIGMUN conference is up and running at BG

Therese from 2u is an active and engaged member og BG's creative writing club. Now she is also a published author and winner of the writing competition "Unge Ord", where she was awarded the Flow-Prize for her poem "To-do List". Click here to read the article (in Danish).

BG wishes everyone a fantastic winter break. We are back again on Monday the 20th of February.

During the spring term, students from HF, STX and IB will be meeting each other across classes in shared lessons. Many different subjects are involved, from science to languages, and the idea is to experience each other’s school systems and see similarities and differences while having fun and socialising.

Aksel Heunicke from 2.x is a part of a local project to secure environment initiatives.

It is almost time for BIGMUN 2023! We are so proud and excited to once again host Birkerød Gymnasium's Model United Nations conference.

In week 41, all 2nd year students will be working with sustainability inspired by the UN's 17 sustainable development goals...

Many thanks for your application to Birkerød Gymnasium and HF.

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