School Life
Education Blog
2024
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Community is the Heartbeat of Our School
Weekly Update from the Director - December 20, 2024 -
Thoughts on Social Media and Mental Health
Weekly Update from the Director - December 13, 2024 -
Expressing Gratitude for the Holiday Magic
Weekly Update from the Director - December 6, 2024 -
Thanksgiving is the Time to Express our Gratitude
Weekly Update from the Director - November 22, 2024 -
The Road Ahead: What German Schools Abroad Status Means for GISC (with FAQs)
News from the Director
Friday, November 15, 2024
Guest Edition with GISC Board Chair Kurt Gamauf & Board Vice-Chair Julie Steffen -
Celebrating Laternenfest in the Spirit of St. Martin
Weekly Update from the Director - November 8, 2024 -
What a Treat: Halloween Spirit at GISC
Weekly Update from the Director – Halloween Edition – November 1, 2024 -
Fall 2024 MAP Testing Results Are In!
Weekly Update from the Director - October 25, 2024 -
Language Learning versus Language Acquisition
Weekly Update from the Director - October 18, 2024 -
Give to the GISC Fund and Help GISC on its Path of Ever-increasing Excellence
Weekly Update from the Director - October 11, 2024 -
Inspiration at the End of a Milestone Week for Our School
Weekly Update from the Director - October 4, 2024 -
The Life-Changing Power of Personal Encounters in Daily (School) Life
Weekly Update from the Director - September 27, 2024 -
Celebrating a Great Step Forward: GISC Recognized as a German School Abroad (Deutsche Auslandsschule – DAS)
Weekly Update from the Director - September 20, 2024 -
The Rise of Technology and the Decrease of Unstructured Play
Weekly Update from the Director - September 13, 2024 -
GISC is Trending in All the Right Directions
Weekly Update from the Director - September 6, 2024 -
Let's create a nurturing environment where every student is empowered to succeed
Weekly Update from the Director: Guest Edition withCounseling Resource Teacher, Marigona Rommel-Kastrati -
Welcome and Welcome Back, GISC Community!
Weekly Update from the Director - August 22, 2024 -
Celebrating Achievements and Embracing the Future: End of Year Reflections
Last Day of School - Update from GISC June 18, 2024 -
Strengthening Our Community: The Role and Evolution of the GPG at GISC
Weekly Update from the Director – June 7, 2024 -
The Power and Joy of Bilingual Education
Weekly Update from the Director: Guest Edition with Dirk Vogel, Director of Marketing -
Embracing Summer: A Season for Growth and Independence
Weekly Update from the Director – May 24, 2024 -
Gala 2024: Thank you for your Support!
Weekly Update from the Director – May 17, 2024 -
Our Quarterly Newsletter Is Out Now!
Quarterly Newsletter – Spring 2024 -
Welcome to our New Director of Marketing!
Weekly Update from the Director – May 10, 2024 -
Teacher Appreciation
Weekly Update from the Director – May 3, 2024 -
GISC Opens Doors for Your Child’s Academic Growth
Weekly Update from the Director – April 26, 2024 -
Meet our Community at the Annual Gala!
Weekly Update from the Director – April 19, 2024 -
Developing Essential Habits of Mind
Weekly Update from the Director – April 5, 2024 -
The "Big-Fish-Little-Pond" Effect
Weekly Update from the Director – March 29, 2024 -
Important Celebrations for Staff and Students
Weekly Update from the Director – March 22, 2024 -
New GISC Expat Brochure Available Now!
We are excited to share with you our new GISC Expat Brochure! It is designed to give prospective expat families useful and concise insights into our bilingual IB World School, the individualized, international education we offer, as well as life in Chicago.
Read Our New Expat Brochure Here -
MYP Approaches to Learning at GISC
Weekly Update from the Director – March 15, 2024 -
Happy International Women's Day!
Weekly Update from the Director – March 8, 2024 -
Helping Kids Grow in a Digital World
Weekly Update from the Director – March 1, 2024 -
Community Survey Results
Weekly Update from the Director – February 16, 2024 -
Bilinguals Are Cognitively Flexible
Weekly Update from the Director – February 9, 2024 -
The Prevalence of the German Language in the U.S.
Weekly Update from the Director – February 2, 2024 -
GISC 100 Days of School – Insights, Presentations, and Future Plans
Weekly Update from the Director – January 26, 2024 -
Building Motivation: The Power of a Growth Mindset in Education and Parenting
Weekly Update from the Director - January 19, 2024 -
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day
Weekly Update from the Director - January 12, 2024 -
News From GISC – Quarterly Newsletter Winter 2024
Quarterly Update from the Director – Winter 2023/24
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German International School Chicago (GISC) is an IB World School that prepares students to become well-rounded, creative, and responsible global citizens. Located in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood, GISC provides students with a German-English bilingual education in a supportive and individualized learning environment. GISC graduates are prepared academically and socially to succeed in an increasingly global world. Now enrolling Preschool to 8th Grade.
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