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
Information on German International Abitur (DIA) Exams
Dear Parents,
We would like to provide you with information about the regulations regarding the exams of the German International Abitur (DIA) and the Fifth Exam Subject. I cordially invite you to join us on
Monday, September 17, 2018, at 7:00pm (focus on 11th and 12th grade) and on
Monday, October 1, 2018, at 7:00pm (focus on 9th and 10th grade)
in the Assembly Hall of the GISW.
The main information will be presented, parallel, in German as well as in English. Questions will be addressed in the following joint discussion.
I look forward to seeing you!
Rainer Tack, OStR
High School Coordinator
