Grundschulverbund Liebfrauen is now a "School without Racism"

Second primary school in the district in the nationwide network // Preparation since March

To mark World Children's Day, the "School without Racism" plaque has now been unveiled in the sports hall of the Liebfrauen primary school in Stenern. The primary school is now the second primary school in the district to join the network, which is committed to promoting greater tolerance.

Registration dates for primary schools in Bocholt

Administration sends out documents for the 2025 school year

Parents whose children will be of school age in summer 2025 will soon be able to enrol their children at a Bocholt primary school. The city administration will be sending out the registration documents and an information letter in the next few days.

New sports hall opened at Bocholt-West vocational college

Ceremony with Mayor Thomas Kerkhoff and District Administrator Dr Kai Zwicker

The new triple sports hall at Bocholt-West vocational college on Werther Straße was opened with a small ceremony on Tuesday afternoon. In future, the building will not only be used for school sports in Bocholt, but also for clubs.

City hands out bus attendant cards to dedicated pupils

First City Councillor presents certificates // Volmering: "Great commitment and role model function"

More committed schoolchildren are now travelling as bus attendants on school buses in Bocholt. Bocholt's First City Councillor Björn Volmering has now presented the ID cards to 14 pupils at the Youth Welfare Office.

Symposium to promote diversity at Bocholt schools

Thursday, 5 September, at the Westfälische Hochschule (Bocholt campus) // Register now // Regional school counselling centre of the Borken district and municipal equal opportunities officer invite you to attend

On Thursday, 5 September, the district of Borken and the city of Bocholt are hosting a symposium at the Westphalian University of Applied Sciences dedicated to the topics of anti-feminism, sexism and racism in the school environment. The aim of the event is to sensitise teachers, school social workers and other people working in the school sector to these issues and to provide them with practical strategies for...

Municipal schools receive new telephone numbers

The communication technology at municipal schools is currently being modernised. In the course of this, the schools will receive new telephone numbers. The changeover will take place gradually from August 2023. The following schools have already received new telephone numbers:

Parents' vote: St. Bernhard primary school remains a denominational school

The future of St Bernhard Primary School in the Lowick district has been decided: Following a parent vote, the school will remain a denominational school. The result of the vote fell short of the quorum required for a school change.

Hohe-Giethorst-Schule will become an all-day secondary school in the next school year

District government grants authorisation // Sustainable strengthening of the school

Hohe-Giethorst-Hauptschule will be converted into a so-called tied all-day school for the coming 2024/25 school year. Approval has now been granted by the Münster district government. Mayor Thomas Kerkhoff reported this at the most recent council meeting. The city of Bocholt had previously submitted a corresponding application based on a council resolution from December 2023.

What should I do after my Abitur or Fachabitur?

Bocholt and Rheder pupils can find out more on Thursday, 21 March, at the 22nd University Advice Day in Bocholt

What to do after the Abitur or Fachabitur? For many pupils in Bocholt and Rheden who have not yet made up their minds, the Bocholt University Advice Day (HBT) is an ideal opportunity to find out about the wide range of study options and dual training programmes. On Thursday, 21 March 2024 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., there will be the opportunity to obtain advice on various degree courses and general conditions in 84...

Underground car park: stairwells at Europaplatz to be demolished

Work planned for the holiday period // Disruptions for pedestrians

During the Easter holidays, the stairwells of the underground car park at Europaplatz will be demolished. For this reason, the city of Bocholt expects temporary restrictions for pedestrians and cyclists in this area.