News from the IGS

World Poetry Day

Posted on01 Apr 2022
21 March saw IGS celebrating World Poetry Day. In the two weeks preceding, IGS students were busily engaged in writing verse in French, German, English, Vietnamese, Spanish, Bahasa Indonesia and even one in Russian. On Monday morning, the big day, the poems miraculously appeared stuck to poles, trees, notice boards and even tables. Grade Three student, Hai Thanh was...
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Coffee with the U6 Educators

Posted on01 Apr 2022
On Monday, March 28th, 2022, a “Coffee With Us” was finally able to take place in the U6 section. This time it was about getting to know each other and the interaction between the families, as many new families joined during the time when teaching was done online. After a short welcome from our Head of School, Mr. Schopp,...
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Rainforest in a Shoebox

Posted on25 Mar 2022
In Science class we learned about the rainforest. First we learned why the rainforest is actually called that and where it can be found. After that, we learned that the rainforest is built like a house with different floors. Then we built a rainforest in a shoebox. In the shoebox you can see the different floors, the different animals...
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Olympia Rally

Posted on25 Mar 2022
On the occasion of the 2022 Winter Olympics, students in Grades 2-8 also celebrated this event on the IGS campus. As it is customary in this competition, there were country affiliations that the students in the groups could choose independently. For example, the countries Italy, Thailand and Germany faced each other in the one-hour treasure hunt. During this rally,...
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Coffee with the Secondary Coordinator

Posted on25 Mar 2022
On March 25  2022, the IGS invited the parents of Grades 5 to 10 to Coffee with the Secondary Coordinator. In a relaxed atmosphere with coffee, tea and snacks, we talked about the German School system, talent development, and career coaching at the IGS. A much-discussed topic was of course the return back to on-campus lessons. Thank you for...
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