“Henri Coanda” College is a vocational-technical
secondary school situated in Tulcea, the principal entrance gate to the Danube
Delta. Our students are between 10 and 18 years old. “Henri Coanda” College is
one of the largest schools in Tulcea County, with 1270 students (56 de
classes), covering 5 levels of education: primary, lower secondary (gymnasium),
upper secondary (high school), post graduate studies and professional
education. The high school comprises 6 profiles: Informatics, Mechatronics,
Electrics, Automatics, Electrotechnics, Electromechanics.
A large
number of our students are originally from the Delta villages and a significant
percent of them (25%) belong to national minorities: Lipovans (Russian Old
Believers), Ukrainians, Greeks, Turks, Rroma (Gypsies).
Also, an important number of our students come
from mono-parental, separated, migrant workers and poor families, being
considered socio-economically disadvantaged and under the risk of being cast
out.
