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Did you know that October is often referred to as Pink Month? It's a time when we focus on raising awareness for female cancers.
Throughout the month, people around the world come together for activities to support cancer research and raise awareness. These activities are often exercise and fun based to highlight the fact that a healthy lifestyle and positive attitude is very helpful when battling this disease.
Today, ISN hosted a Pink Day. Learning partners, staff, and families c...

Yesterday, our Years 4-8 learning partners had an incredible opportunity to visit ESA's European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt for the Hera Mission launch event! 🌍✨
Hera is Europe's first asteroid mission, set to explore a binary asteroid system.
Our learning partners tuned in for the livestream of the launch, watching Hera take off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, USA. What a moment to witness! 🚀👏
And an extr...

Our Year 2 learning partners have been busy building shadow puppet theaters. They each chose a fairytale to re-tell using their puppets and came up with some great ideas for decorating their stages.💡🎭Today, they presented their wonderful work. Great job, everyone! 🎉✨

At ISN, we also focus on learning beyond the classroom, and this is where our Future Skills Sustainability Project comes in. 🐰🌱
Today, we welcomed two adorable bunnies to ISN! 🐇💚 This is a wonderful opportunity for our learning partners to take on responsibility, explore the animals' habitat, and understand their unique needs. With the guidance of their teachers, they'll be caring for these fluffy new friends together!
A huge thank you to Katja Vonhöne from Pferde för...

In this GPU unit, our Year 4 and 5 learning partners are discovering how communication brings us together. From in-person conversations to global digital networks, they're exploring what communication truly is and why it matters so much! 🗣️💬
They’ve been tracing the evolution of communication methods, seeing how advancements have transformed the way we connect both locally and globally. 🌐 It's amazing to see how vital communication is in building relationships and shaping the...

In GPU, our Year 2 learning partners are currently focusing on understanding and fostering a sense of belonging for every child. They’re exploring how we all belong to various groups - family, friends, cultural, and educational communities.
Recently, they discovered that their families come from places like France, England, Germany, Brazil, Greece, Canada, and Belgium! 🌎
By fostering open-mindedness, we learn to appreciate our own cultures while respecting others. Embracing di...

Yesterday, our ISN community came together for the annual ISN Wandertag.
We started at the meeting point and made our way to Klausentalhütte Diedesfeld. The weather? Let’s just say it kept us on our toes but it definitely didn’t dampen the fun!
We had a great time playing, eating, and enjoying each other’s company - even when the rain showed up and soaked our shoes!
A big thank you to the P&F group for organizing this event. This yearly tradition at the start of...

🌟 What a wonderful start to the new school year at ISN! 📚
It was heartwarming to see familiar faces back on campus and to give a big welcome to our new learning partners. 🌍
🎉Today was extra special for our Year 1 learning partners as they proudly brought their Schultüte (school cone) to school. 🍬🎈
In Germany and Austria, it's a cherished tradition for first graders to receive a beautifully decorated cone filled with toys, chocolates, school supplies, and ...

We’re in the midst of Inset Week, and preparations for the start of school next week are in full swing. From going through processes and routines to refreshing our first aid skills and planning exciting projects, there’s a lot happening behind the scenes. Most importantly, we're setting up the classrooms and getting everything ready to welcome our dear learning partners back next week! 🎒✨

🎉📚 It's hard to believe, but today is the last day of school! This amazing, eventful year has come to an end. 🎓✨We've shared so many experiences, learned so much, and had lots of laughs together! We are so proud of you all and wish you an incredible summer break. 🌟🏖️