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Bilingual, future-oriented, open-minded – education that goes above and beyond.

A safe place where your child can grow, learn, and excel. As parents, you want only the best for your child – an excellent education, a strong community, and a future full of possibilities. At GISW, we offer exactly that: with heart, structure, and international vision.

Bilingualism as the key to the world

Early language learning promotes concentration, empathy, and critical thinking skills. Our bilingual environment creates ideal conditions – even with no or little knowledge of German at the start.

  • Playful German & English starting in preschool
  • Language support from specialists
  • Parents are involved in language learning
  • German courses and information in two languages

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The German International Abitur (DIA)

The German International Abitur (DIA) combines German diligence with an international perspective – and opens up study opportunities worldwide.

  • Recognized in Germany, Europe, and the US
  • Combination of languages, project work, and independent learning
  • Intensive English and German language support through bilingual subjects
  • Qualification with added value compared to the regular high school diplomas common in the US

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The German school system at GISW

Our proven school system offers clear development paths and individual support—for every child, at their own pace.

  • Enrollment possible without German language skills
  • Individual college and career counseling
  • Integrated instruction up to grade 10
  • Combination of German and US American degrees

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STEM Promotion

Our students research, discover, and experiment in modern laboratories with a genuine enthusiasm for science.

  • STEM-certified school with high-tech equipment
  • Early education starting in preschool
  • Competitions and projects with universities and companies in Europe and the US

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FastTrack: A quick start to learning German

Our FastTrack program enables students to start at GISW even if they have no or little knowledge of German. In small groups, they learn German in an intensive manner and are quickly integrated into the classroom community.

  • Individual language support for students from grade 5 onwards – even without prior
    knowledge.
  • Individual support from experienced German as a Second Language (DaF) teachers
  • Quick access to the German language and learning culture

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The NEWBEES

The NEWBEES are dedicated parents who know exactly what it feels like to be new in a school community. They help your family quickly settle in, meet other GISW families, and feel at home.

  • Here to answer all your questions about school life
  • Invitation to NEWBEES breakfasts for relaxed networking
  • Two practical WhatsApp groups for tips, recommendations, and flea market

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