It trained the students in geometry, arithmetic, physics, chemistry, technical- and freehand drawing, trigonometry, statics, mechanics and engineering.
On completion, the youngsters could find work in engineering, the textile and chemical industries or move onto further education.
The new school, which cost 2,092,00[3] or 2,245,000[1] RM, was designed by Hanns Hopp and Georg Lucas in the Bauhaus style and constructed from 1928 to 1930.
It contained classrooms for chemistry, physics, cooking, and drawing, a gym, offices, a small boarding school, and living quarters for the director and teachers.
[4] The building survived the destruction of Königsberg during World War II and is now used as an officers' club in Kaliningrad, Russia.