San Jose College, Valladolid

San Jose College, Valladolid Spanish: Colegio San José


Location

Valladolid , Castile and León Spain
Coordinates	41°39′2.32″N 4°43′13.97″W / 41.6506444°N 4.7205472°W / 41.6506444; -4.7205472
Information
Type	Private primary and secondary school
Religious affiliation(s)	Catholic
Denomination	Jesuit
Established	1881; 142 years ago (1881)
Director	Carlos Entrambasaguas
Teaching staff	84
Grades	K-12, including baccalaureate
Gender	Co-educational
Enrollment	1,248
Website	www.colegiosanjose.org

San Jose College (Spanish: Colegio San José) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Valladolid, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1881 and teaches pre-primary, primary, high school (ESO), and baccalaureate. Designed by Ortiz de Urbina, the school building is considered a good example of the eclecticism of the time.^[1]

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History

In 1881 the Society of Jesus received an important donation from Justa López Martínez, making it possible to start the Colegio de San José in the now demolished Plazuela del Duque nr. 7, next to the Church of San Juan. A year later in 1882, the Jesuits obtained the land of the Gregorio Remón asked the City Council for permission to expand the campus of the school.^[2] The foundation stone was laid on 8 June 1882, the feast of Corpus Christi. The building was completed in 1884 and occupied on January 30, 1885.^{[citation needed]}

Notable alumni

Juan Hernández Saravia - General and Minister of Defence during the Second Spanish Republic
Tomás Villanueva - Vice-president of the Board of Castile and León

Gallery

Justa López Martínez
Main entrance
Shields symbolizing arts & sciences
St. Joseph
Gallery with student photographs
Inner courtyard garden
Large gallery surrounding courtyard
Old staircase with worn stone steps
Shield of San Jose College

References

^ Arnuncio Pastor, Juan Carlos. Guía de arquitectura de Valladolid (in European Spanish). p. 147.
^ González, Juan José Martín. Catálogo monumental (in European Spanish). p. 152.

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