sentences:  Hitherto, children had had to walk 3 km each day to the village (and of course 3 km back) every day to school.On 25 August 1965, this school was closed and schoolchildren in year levels 1 to 4 then went to the primary school in Eßweiler, while those in year levels 5 to 8 went to the "Mittelpunktschule" (“midpoint school”, a central school, designed to eliminate smaller outlying schools) in Wolfstein.This "Mittelpunktschule" in Wolfstein was founded in 1965 after a trial year in 1962/1963.