Evangelical Folk High School of Kitee

The Evangelical Folk High School of Kitee (Finnish: Kiteen Evankelinen Kansanopisto) is an adult school located in Kitee, Finland.

History 
The original foundation of the school was established in 1943 by Kalle Tiainen, the local church cantor. The first course started in 1946 with 36 students. Joose Hytönen was the first principal of the school. 

The first building was built in 1947 by donations from local farmers. As of 2013, the school has four buildings with apartments, a swimming pool, a sauna, and modern classrooms.

Courses 
As of 2013, the school offers the following courses:
 10th class of comprehensive school
 10th class of comprehensive school for immigrants
 IT courses
 Music courses 
 Finnish language courses
 Complementary medicine courses

References  

Category:Schools in Finland
Category:Kitee