PARE MANYANET

History

Pare Manyanet

• “Josep Manyanet”(1833-1901) the founder of our school was born in “Tremp” (“Pallars Jussà”, Catalonia.

• He was ordained a priest on April 9, 1859.• For almost forty years he promoted the

formation and expansion of schools.

Pare Manyanet

• “Pare Manyanet” founded two religious institutes in honor of the “Sagrada Família de Natzaret”. Dedicated to Catholic education and instruction of children.

• He also founded other schools in Catalonia: Barcelona, Blanes, Vilafranca, Begues, Molins de Rei, Reus, Sant Andreu…

Pare Manyanet

• Today, these institution is present in countries of Europe, Africa and America.

• He wrote several books and founded the magazine “La Sagrada Família”.

• On December 17th, 1901, he died in Barcelona.

Pare Manyanet

• He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1984 and twenty years later, on 16 May 2004 he was canonized by the same Pope.

Location

Travessera de Les Corts, 331 BARCELONA

Facilities

Playgrounds

It has 5 basketball courts, 2 football courts and one for figure skating (covered).

Corridors

Library

Chapel

• As Pare Manyanet is a Catholic school, it has a chapel inside.

Auditorium

Video rooms

Swimming pool

Gym

All the students must wear a special uniform while they’re doing PE.

“Esportiu Manyanet”

• It’s a gym open to students and the general public

Canteen

Labs

• Pare Manyanet has 2 different laboratories: one for Biology (1), and one for Physics and Chemistry (2).

1 2

ICT

The computers that appear in these photos are quite old, but Today they’re all new.

TV studio

• Pare Manyanet has a TV studio, where primary students learn how to edit a TV programme. 3rd E.S.O. Students (14-15 yers old) also make programs.

Exhibitions

• Pare Manyanet has a special corridor dedicated to different exhibitions during the course. For example: mushrooms, drawings...

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