The high school Fustel de Coulanges in Strasbourg, situated near the city's cathedral, has become a notable site for student activism during times of social unrest. On Tuesday, September 29, the school was among the first in the region to respond to a nationwide mobilization day for public servants and high school students. This movement began in Seine-Saint-Denis, a department near Paris, and has since spread to other high schools across France starting on Monday. Students from Fustel de Coulanges joined in, showing their participation through various forms of protest. At the school's entrance, mobilized students installed a gate with a message that was somewhat ambiguous. It was unclear whether the message read "school equals factory" or "school different from factory." This uncertainty might have come from an ongoing debate among the students or from a lack of marker ink, which prevented them from completing the message. Regardless, the ambiguity did not deter the students from expressing their views. At 9 a.m., police officers arrived at the scene, equipped with shields. They removed the gate and created a path to allow access to the school. Despite this, most of the high school students chose to stay outside, taking selfies with the police. This behavior highlighted the students' determination to be seen and heard, even in the face of authority. Further details about the events and any developments throughout the day are expected to be shared as the situation unfolds. The incident at Fustel de Coulanges reflects the broader student movement across France, indicating a significant level of engagement and protest among high school students.