Tacked up on the courtyard walls, hanging next to the menu at the bar and of course taped above every classroom doorway are the laminated placards ubiquitous at Liceo Virgilio. VIETATO FUMARE is printed...
Every September, throughout cities and towns across Italy, students heading into their first year of Liceo classico flock to their schools to see the class listings posted on the walls. They are rushing...
Part of a continuing series comparing schools from Italy and America.
On the morning of December 1, in front of the amassed student body of the Liceo Virgilio, a banner was lowered out of a courtyard...
“The Mister” is six feet tall, a tad overweight, elegantly dressed, and never lets himself be seen without his aviator sunglasses. He is the proprietor of a local bar as well as the head coach of the...
This is the first article in a series of differences between schools in Italy and in America.
The Building
In many ways Liceo Virgilio's facade is very similar to those of the surrounding buildings...
