News from the IGS

Looking for good books?

Posted on14 May 2022
Which book should I read next? In the IGS libraries we provide book lists with the teachers’ best reading recommendations. Sorted by grade level, you can choose your favourites in different languages such as German, Vietnamese and English. In addition, you can choose language levels from A1 to B1 in German. All of this can also be done online...
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Parents’ information evening for the future Class 1

Posted on12 May 2022
Big events are known to cast long shadows, so the pre-school team traditionally invites the parents of the future Class ones to an information evening for parents in May. With a glass of sparkling wine or orange juice, Ms. Christine Kiefer and Mr. Sven Foxius welcomed the parents of the Class Ones of the coming school year in the...
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Laboratory Practicals in Class 10 as Preparation for IB

Posted on12 May 2022
An important component of the final grade of the GIB are the internal assessments, which must be done in all of the six chosen subjects as well as TOK. The Internal Assessment (IA) is a process in which teachers assess student performance based on their achieved results measured against IB standards. In the natural science subjects Biology, Chemistry and...
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Advisory visit of the ZfA

Posted on06 May 2022
As is already known, the advisory visit of the ZfA (Central Office for German Schools Abroad) took place this week. The advisor responsible for us, Mr. Uwe Hinxlage, had the opportunity to speak to the school management, the teaching staff and administration, student representatives and parents. He also attended classes at all school levels. In this way he was...
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Student support network

Posted on06 May 2022
We’re happy to announce that our Student Support Network project is finally up and running. After a long delay due to online teaching – Classes 4 to 10 voted on a group of teachers whom they decided would provide helpful support in a more pastoral role. We’d like to take a moment to thank Ms Mai, Mr Vale, Mrs...
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