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Thirteen students of German International School Sydney (GISS) recently attended the Montessori Model United Nations (MMUN) conference in New York. The incoming UN delegates of the 5th, 7th and 9th grade represented Honduras, Andorra and Finland during the three-day conference. The MMUN took place at United Nations headquarters. At the re-enacted UN General...

Nuhaa was one of 13 GISS students from who recently represented the school at the Montessori Model United Nations (MMUN) Conference in New York. The MMUN is a simulation of the UN General Assembly where students assume the role of UN delegates and then debate a specific topic with other students from around...

Music – Dance– Magicians – Clowns – Acrobatics and great acting What a great show with a little bit of everything! Once again we could see the variety of our students’ gifts and abilities. Truly amazing. A big thank you and Dankeschön to Tina and Karina for this year’s Primary School...

Students in our GISS Choirs are having a very exciting year! They have been rehearsing during their lunch hours for months to prepare for the Northern Beaches Eisteddfod, which took place in Dee Why.The Junior and Senior Choirs each competed against 7 other local school choirs in separate sections. It was a wonderful experience...

Friday, 24th May 2019 was finally here, the long anticipated day many students had been looking forward to. Students from Years 3 to 10 had the fantastic opportunity to take part in one of the greatest sporting events of the year, our first annual GISS Athletics Carnival held at Sydney...

On Wednesday 22nd May at 11am, along with over 1 million children across Australia and New Zealand, GISS students, teachers and parents from Preschool to Year 4 participated in National Simultaneous Storytime in the Sports Hall. Opened by an inspiring speech by our Principal Dr Metzger, this school community event advocates reading as a pastime that can be shared...

Germany's viral women's football ad has inspired girls in Australia  'Fussball' is an ever-uniting force in Germany. Indeed, when it comes to the world game, Germans have had a lot to cheer about, historically.

Our IB students and school captains, Saskia and Farah, visited Minister Rob Stokes at NSW Parliament yesterday. Minister Stokes previously served as Minister for Education, and is now Minister for Planning and Public Spaces in the NSW Government.

On 19th May 2019, the German International School Sydney hosted the second German Wheel competition since its formation. The 9 competitors, aged between 9 and 28 years, started in 3 different start groups, depending on their age and level. The three youngest and newest competitors, Carla, Emmelie and Juliana were...