News from the IGS

The Opening Ceremony of the first IB Diploma Class 2020/2022

Posted on27 Jun 2020
TV contribution The opening ceremony of the first IB diploma class 2020/2022 took place on Thursday, June 25th, 2020. Among the invited guests were the Swiss Consul General, Martin Maier and the Consul General of The Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Josefine Wallat, as well as the chairperson of the Parents’ Advisory Board, Horst Geicke and Parent Representative, Issariya...
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Discovery tour in the butterfly house

Posted on27 Jun 2020
On Tuesday, class 3 went with Ms. Mönnich, Ms. Schmidt and Ms. Quynh Anh to the butterfly house HCMC in the Saigon Zoo. For several weeks now, class 3 has learned the physical attributes, the lifecycle, the development, the different species, and the enemies of the butterfly in Early Science. As result, they wanted to see butterflies in real...
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The contemporary witness

Posted on27 Jun 2020
What actually is a contemporary witness?  It’s a person who experienced something long ago that no longer exists today and can tell us or write about it. Contemporary witnesses are particularly important for understanding history. IGS students interviewed a teacher, a contemporary witness, who was in the same year group 60 years ago as they are now. How many...
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Theater + art

Posted on19 Jun 2020
In our ‘Ku-mu’ (Art & Music) lessons Klasse 2 & 3 have been working hard on learning new songs and creating fantastic fairy tale masks for our end of year ceremony. Good job goblins, animals, dragons and fairies!

FRaft construction at the swimming pool

Posted on19 Jun 2020
In the last swimming lesson of the year, teamwork was required in class 5. The task was to build a raft that could hold up the teacher and could transport him across the pool. All teams accomplished the task with flying colors and great solutions were found.