GISS Nachrichten

Our annual GISS swimming carnivals took place on Wednesday, 20th February (Years 3-6) and on Wednesday, 27th February (Years 7-10) and both were a great successes. All students had a wonderful time cheering on participants from their houses, and took enthusiasm from gaining points for victories in the pool as well...

GISS celebrated its 30th anniversary with a Pearl Gala Dinner at Dee Why RSL last weekend. Students, Parents, Alumni, the GISS Board, long serving honorary members, special guests including the Northern Beaches Council Mayor Michael Regan and German Consul General Peter Silberberg celebrated the school's achievements over delicioust hree course dinner including delicious three tier GISS cakeThe highlight...

Am Montag, dem 18. Februar hatten die Schülerinnen und Schüler der Preschool und der Grundschule die Möglichkeit, Frau Irena Kobald, eine österreichisch-stämmige australische Kinderbuchautorin zu treffen. Ihr erstes Buch Zuhause kann überall sein (My two blankets) wurde bereits in zahlreiche Sprachen übersetzt und wurde auch erfolgreich als Bühnenstück und Musical in Deutschland und Österreich aufgeführt.Frau Kobald gewann auch einige...

2019 is a very special year for The German International School Sydney which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founded in February 1989 in Prospect and commencing with 28 students the school has since then moved to the leafy Terrey Hills and now has over 370 students ranging from Preschool to...

Architect Daniel Verhülsdonk visited GISS on 14 February. Daniel had been part of the team at Staab Architekten who designed our school. GISS was his first project after finishing his University degree. Daniel had never been to Australia before and he was very pleased to see his project in the flesh and the school in full swing all these...

Am Dienstag, den 5. Februar besuchte der ehemalige deutsche Basketballnationalspieler Henning Harnisch gemeinsam mit dem stellvertretenden Konsul Klaus Steitz unsere Schule. Henning Harnisch ist Vizepräsident des Basketball-Bundeslegisten ALBA Berlin und engagiert sich für die Förderung des Nachwuchses. Mit seiner spektakulären Spielweise gelang ihm mit seinem Team 9-mal in Folge die Deutsche...

Our GISS Preschool has just received a brand new designed 'Little Scientists House' plaque that was rewarded to us by Little Scientists. Our Preschool has been a 'Little Scientists House' since 2015 and the plaque demonstrates that our service is committed to inquiry-based learning and Early STEM (the learning of science...

GISS has been featured in the Saturday edition on the Manly Daily. The article highlights our 30th anniversary along and also reflects on the school’s highlights for 2018.

GISS will be featured in the upcoming TV show AUSTRALIA BY DESIGN: INNOVATIONS, airing on Channel TEN, on Sunday 23rd December, at 3 pm and again on Saturday 29th at 12 noon on BOSS (one). In its second season, AUSTRALIA BY DESIGN: INNOVATIONS will showcase the very best designs drawn from the national Good...