Our annual ISN Wandertag took place on Sunday, 17 September. The ISN school community met at the bottom of the Hambacher Schloss, hiked through the forest to the Klausentalhütte and enjoyed lunch together. We had such a wonderful time!
What an incredible first day of school at ISN! It warms our hearts to see familiar faces back on campus and extend a warm welcome to our new learning partners. Today was especially magical for our Year 1 students as they brought their Schultüte/school cone to school.
When children in Germany (and also in Austria) set off for their first day in school upon entering first grade, their parents and/or grandparents present them with a big cardboard cone, prettily decorated and filled with to...
Throughout the inset week, our ISN mentors have been putting their heart and soul into preparing for the upcoming academic year. With open arms, we welcomed our new team members, delved into unit planning, fine-tuned routines and responsibilities, and set up our classrooms. We count down the days until we joyfully welcome all of our learning partners back! The stage is set for an incredible school year!
We are delighted to announce that our Learning Partners have completed their final expedition for the Bronze Award in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award . This is a significant accomplishment that demonstrates their commitment to personal development, teamwork, and perseverance.
The Learning Partners hiked through the ancient rock formations of Felsenmeer, learned about the area's history and geology and appreciated breath-taking views from the summit of Kalmit.
We are proud of the L...
ISN's first ever public art exhibition, the ISN Kunsthaus, was a great success! The mesmerizing artworks left the audience in awe. As outlined in the SBW Haus des Lernens Future Skills Concept, ISN believes that art is not confined to a canvas but is an exploration of new horizons. The Future Skill "Acting outside the box" empowers students to challenge conventional thinking patterns, encouraging them to embark on unconventional journeys to find innovative solutions to problems.
We enco...
As a key European financial hub, Frankfurt is the perfect place for a real-world economics experience and fortunately, our year 9 and 10 LPs got this opportunity, as they visited two of the internationally renowned financial institutions: Frankfurt Börse and the Bundesbank.
After a guided tour of the Geld Museum at the Bundesbank, our LPs got the chance to explore the museum themselves and play with the interactive exhibitions, which covered a range of topics from the birth of banks in t...
Recently, our Year 3 - 6 learning partners made a trip to the Explore Science days in Mannheim. Since 2006, the Klaus Tschira Foundation has been organizing the annual Explore Science days in Mannheim. Their goal is it to give children and young people the opportunity to discover scientific phenomena and support the connection of scientific institutions and schools.
Our LPs and mentors had a fantastic day at Herzogenriedpark Mannheim.
A delegation from the Stiftung Bildungspakt Bayern and the Bavarian Ministry of Education and Culture visited us to learn more about our pedagogical approach and how we use Century Tech, an AI-driven learning platform which focuses on differentiating and tailoring learning content to individual users.
"We consider ourselves lucky to have been invited to International School Neustadt. We learned a lot about how to integrate modern technology into school. We were even more impressed how the...
With more than a hundred visitors, including more than 45 students from the local Hans-Geiger-Schule, our second annual International Festival was a huge success!Everyone was taken back by the fantastic decorations, food and activities on offer, and in particular with our school spirit and family atmosphere. This year’s event showcased the following countries: Egypt, Ukraine, South Africa, Belgium, Japan, Germany, the US, France, India and Australia/New Zealand. The event was the perfect oppor...
Y1 - Y4 had a blast during a challenging scavenger hunt! Using iPads to navigate around the school, our lps worked together as a team to solve tricky problems and uncover hidden clues. Not only did they take risks and push themselves out of their comfort zones, but they also communicated effectively to ensure they completed the hunt with flying colors! A big thank you to Katja from “Pferde fördern Kinder Coaching” for providing us with this wonderful opportunity to learn and grow together!