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GIB Course Selection in Grade 10

Posted on11 Feb 2022

The future! For us students in class 10, this is an auspicious word. It harbors uncertainty, but also excitement and curiosity. It is precisely this word that became the main topic at the parents’ evening for the GIB course selection. After 10 years of school, we are now at a point where we have to make decisions that will...

Specific heat capacity of water

Posted on10 Feb 2022

As part of the subject of heat and internal energy, the 8th graders first dealt with the determination of the specific heat capacity of water during physics lessons. To determine this, the students heated a measured amount of water with a heating coil and calculated the specific heat capacity from the temperature increase and heating energy. This calculation was...

remote learning assistant

Posted on10 Feb 2022

Dear students, dear parents, My name is Luca Otten. I’m 23 years old and I’m studying to become a high school teacher at the Goethe University in Frankfurt, specializing in mathematics, physical education and physics. In the last three months I was able to get to know the German School in Ho Chi Minh City better as part of...

tet celebration on school campus

Posted on29 Jan 2022

Friday 28th January was marked and celebrated in many different ways throughout the IGS family. This morning, the Primary School enjoyed their ‘virtual’ Tet celebrations with a wide variety of stories and craft activities. They particularly enjoyed listening to Grade 7 who sang a Tet song for the whole Primary school. The celebratory atmosphere closed the day too, thanks...

Tết in motion

Posted on29 Jan 2022

Over the last few weeks students from klasse 3,4 & 7 have all put their character design skills to the test in a series of animation challenges. Whether it was experimenting with how shape changes a character’s personality or learning the basics of simple frame animation – the students have outdone themselves this year! Both the kunstraum and our...

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