News from the IGS

Detection of starch in green plants

Posted on04 Mar 2022
In a practical experiment in Biology, Class 9 proved that green plant leaves can produce starch with the help of sunlight. After a long time online, our Science teachers have reinforced theoretical knowledge through experiments, so that a theoretical discussion is followed by practical implementation of those ideas.

Alice, Kl. 8, My School – IGS

Posted on04 Mar 2022
The IGS has been a really great school for me and I really enjoyed studying there for many years. But then I got bored: I wanted to try something new – a bigger school. So I switched to another school, but after a while there I wanted to go back to IGS because I realized that IGS was a...
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maths olympiade

Posted on04 Mar 2022
Around 160,000 students are taking part in the 61st Mathematics Olympiad in Germany – and also at international schools – this year. This competition follows the Olympic traditions but, above all, it is about having fun tackling the challenges posed and meeting other math fans. Over several rounds, the participants have had the opportunity to test their knowledge and to...
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International Mother Tongue Day

Posted on26 Feb 2022
There are around 6700 languages ​​worldwide. At IGS, there are also many students enrolled who speak various different languages. February 21st was International Mother Tongue Day, when we celebrate this diversity. To mark the occasion, the students, in cooperation with the library team, created an exhibition that reflects the linguistic diversity of our school community. Learners collected idioms in...
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DSD II results 2022

Posted on25 Feb 2022
IGS would like to proudly announce that all of this year’s DSD II candidates (German Language Diploma level 2) from Grade 11 have achieved their diploma with outstanding results of C1 (CEFR) in all four skills.  A welcome surprise for their teacher was that this year’s cohort received an average of a fantastic 92% for the written communication which...
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