Students in Grade 1/2 on our Sindelfingen Campus have been engaged in mini-inquiry stations that demonstrate the forces and parts of simple machines that are used to complete tasks. They watched movies, read books, and manipulated the machines demonstrating their understanding of what they had found out. Finally, they reflected on their new learning and made … Continued
Drawing on research and their own experiences, Grade 7 students used their creative and collaborative skills to produce an entertaining yet educational presentation about bullying and violence which they presented with incredible confidence and professionalism at assembly. Students highlighted the causes, impacts, responses, and solutions to bullying and violence, with the hope of alerting their peers … Continued
Aline Krauter (Class of 2018) spent 12 years at ISS before graduating from Stanford University in 2022 (International Relations). Her long-term goal is to work as a professional golfer for the next three years; “after that, I’ll reflect and see how things progress,” she says. Congratulations to Aline for the Ladies European Tour (LET) season, … Continued
A big thank you to Nurse Heike for training 15 students in first aid as part of their babysitting certification. Students learnt how to take care of infants, toddlers, and older children, how to deal with possible emergencies as well as the responsibilities and rights as babysitters. They are now ready to offer their services … Continued
Our amazing Grade 4 students and leaders, Ms Karnatz and Ms Li had a very successful day of Lego and discovery during the First Lego League held at the University of Schwäbisch Gemünd. This event gives students access to research, design, and programming, supports their passion for STEM (math, computer science, science and technology) and … Continued
Last week saw all teachers and learning assistants come together at the Degerloch Campus to revisit our learning outcomes and expectations across all subjects and all grade levels to ensure alignment with what we believe about learning and with our learning programmes. Concurrently, our divisional leaders completed their review all of all of our policy … Continued
As an introduction to Service as Action the Grade 6 students collaborated to design and make a quilt for the School Nurse’s room. The idea was the quilt would help sick students or teachers feel warm and the colourful and happy pictures would be cheering and help the person to feel better. Students first sketched … Continued
Grade 8 students had the opportunity to visit the Linden Museum collection to explore “Where is Africa?” as part of their studies in Individuals and Societies. Students were able to explore exhibits including the Middle East, South and East Asia, South America, and the Pacific. Those entailed artefacts, clothing, religion and more which perfectly summed … Continued
Mr. Scavillo, CFO of AriensCo, introduced our Financial Unit to the Grade 11 Business Management class by sharing his career path, business advice, and financial accounts such as the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account. The students enjoyed asking questions and applying their course knowledge to a real-life example.
Our Grade 6 MYP Students, like all of our students at ISS Sindelfingen, have the opportunity to access a wide range of local community sports facilities for their PHE units, this includes the Roccadion wall climbing facility in Böblingen, which is just a short walk away from the campus. We truly enjoy giving our learners … Continued