News from the IGS

digital patchwork St. Martin

Posted on12 Nov 2021
Our online St Martin celebrations went digital this year! Students from Klasse 3 & 4 came together to transcribe a photo of a traditional St Martins walk from Stuttgart that happened over 55 years ago! Each student took a segment of the photo and through digital painting techniques brought their ideas, marks, and patterns to each square. The result...
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lantern parade

Posted on12 Nov 2021
Parades, lanterns, colored lights in the dark, alarm clocks, fire, a hot cup of punch in the cold, a soldier’s coat shared, a beggar and the feeling of community – all these thoughts arise in us when we think of St. Martin’s Day (also known as Martinmas). In order to make Sankt Martin something very special this year too,...
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2nd round of the Math Olympiad

Posted on12 Nov 2021
School children who enjoy math and are curious about new, tricky, tasks have again taken part in the Mathematics Olympiad at the International German School, HCMC this year. In the Mathematics Olympiad, students put their math skills to the test. This competition consists of several rounds every year and those who are particularly successful even have the opportunity to...
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Lantern Making – U6

Posted on05 Nov 2021
When the St. Martin’s bonfires crackle in Germany, the children parade the streets with their colorful, hand-made lanterns. We are pleased that making lanterns with our U6 fathers has been integrated into the annual plan as a fixed tradition. In order for this beautiful tradition to be realized this year, the U6 section prepared handicraft packages that the parents...
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Parent-teacher day

Posted on05 Nov 2021
On the first parent-teacher day of the academic year, the parents had the opportunity to talk to the class and subject teachers individually about their children regarding their school performance, their behavior and other school-related topics. The purpose of the parents’ day is to provide the opportunity for parents to ask for information and get an overview of the...
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