Overview

• Students at a Catholic Gymnasium in Bad Münstereifel reportedly sang racist songs during the Abi-Mottowoche celebrations, violating the school’s Catholic values.
• The school leadership swiftly canceled all remaining Mottowoche activities in response to the incident.
• An assembly was held to address the student body, emphasizing that such behavior is in direct contradiction to the school’s principles and will face firm disciplinary action.
• The identities of the students involved remain unknown, according to a statement from the Erzbistum Köln.
• The school has initiated a comprehensive internal pedagogical review to address the incident and reinforce behavioral expectations.