GISW Open Houses

Curious to learn more about what sets the German International School Washington apart? Interested in learning how our German curriculum, combined with an international perspective, can provide your child with an amazing education and tools for the future? We can’t wait to tell you more about a life as a Griffin.

GISW is the only independent day school in the DC/Maryland/Virginia area, where graduates earn the American High School Diploma and the sought-after German International Abitur, a globally recognized diploma, which enables students to access universities around the globe. During our Open House you will learn more about our innovative fully German immersion program and together we will explore the advantages of a bilingual education and what it means for you and your child. Participants will have the opportunity to hear stories and experiences from school leadership, current students and parents, and subject expert teachers. We are excited to share our vibrant learning community with!

We’d love to welcome you and have you experience life as a Griffin! Sign up today. German language skills are NOT a requirement for students enrolling in Preschool through Grade 5, provided the family is highly motivated for their child to learn German, and the child demonstrates strong academic performance. Please come and learn more about our Fast Track program.

Please also see our FastTrack Program for children with little or no German language skills.