News from the IGS

Collagen Extravaganza

Posted on17 Mar 2022
This week, students across primary and secondary have been experimenting with translucent collages! Our Class Ones created a group of Pop-Art dragon fruit inspired by Andy Warhol. These were followed by Class Four’s Saigon stained glass windows and finishing with Class Nine’s Matisse-inspired cut-outs. We love how the collages change depending on background and light – good job everyone!

A new banner adorns the school

Posted on15 Mar 2022
The street front of our “Tiger House” recently got a new sign, from kindergarten to the GIB Diploma – it says ‘Springboard for an International Career’. We would like to point out that we not only offer a degree that is recognized in Germany and around the world, but that the IGS HCMC offers a continuous course of education...
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German Language Diploma 1 Examinations

Posted on12 Mar 2022
Last Wednesday, 10 IGS students sat the written exam for the German Language Diploma Level 1 (DSD 1) in the skills of listening and reading comprehension and written communication. For the fifth year in a row, middle school students demonstrated that their language skills are at a B1 (CEFR) or higher. For many of these learners, the Language Diploma...
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Thinking – Project Day

Posted on11 Mar 2022
The idea of ​​the Project Day, Thinking, grew out of the teachers’ desire to convey aspects of thinking to the students that go beyond the curriculum and are particularly important to the teachers. On this day, learners from grades 5 to 11 had the opportunity to choose from a variety of activities in which they were most interested. There...
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Fulbright University Visit

Posted on11 Mar 2022
As part of our career and study counseling for the older students, the admissions team from Fulbright University HCMC visited the IGS on Wednesday afternoon to talk about application strategies and the admission process in general but also especially at Fulbright. They gave an insight into the campus and student life at Fulbright. Our classes 9 to 12 were...
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