Summer Break Announcement
Office Hours Summer Break:
Monday through Friday: 10 am to 3 pm
Campus Tours:
Campus tours will resume once the new school year begins on August 20. We would be delighted to welcome you for a private tour. Please contact admissions@giswashington.org to schedule your visit.
First Day of School:
For School Entry Level (5-year-olds) and Grade 2 through 12: Thursday, August 20th, 2026
For Preschool and first Grade: Monday, August 24th, 2026
Öffnungszeiten für Besucher ohne Termin während der Sommerferien:
Montag bis Freitag: 10:00 bis 15:00 Uhr
Campusführungen:
Campusführungen sind ab Beginn des neuen Schuljahres am 20. August wieder möglich. Gerne begrüßen wir Sie zu einer persönlichen Schulführung. Bitte kontaktieren Sie admissions@giswashington.org, um einen individuellen Termin zu vereinbaren.
Erster Schultag:
Für die Schuleingangsstufe (5-Jährige) sowie die Klassen 2 bis 12: Donnerstag, 20. August 2026
Für den Kindergarten und die erste Klasse: Montag, 24. August 2026
GERMAN SCHOOL GRADUATES 2017
Congratulations to our graduates for passing the German International Abitur Exam (Homeroom 12A), passing the traditional Abitur (Homeroom 12B), and to receiving the U.S. High School Diploma (12A & 12B).
YOU MADE IT!
Below a selection of the universities where our graduates will study:
Bard College Berlin, Germany
Columbia, New York
Elon University, North Carolina
Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
James Madison University, Virginia
McGill University, Canada
Sciences Po, France
St. John's College, New York
Temple University, Pennsylvania
Trinity College, Ireland
Trinity Western University, Canada
University of Maryland
University of Southern California
Utrecht University, Netherlands
Pictures of the festivities:
> May 31, 2917: U.S. High School Graduation
> June 1, 2017: Receiving the Abitur
