Dear school community, During the week starting 25.11.18 to 29.11.18 we will visit your school, the German International School Doha, as part of the Federal-State Inspection (BLI)* We look forward to meeting you personally and hope for a good cooperation. Birgit Kuhlmei-Scheppelmann, NLQ (Lower Saxony, State Institute for School Quality Development) Kerstin Caffo, ZfA (Central Agency […]
Info evening: Studying in Germany
Free Entrance · Open to the public · Lecture in English Invitation for anyone interested Info evening: Studying in Germany with Ms Lara Al-Bairuti, DAAD Information Center Jordan, Amman The presentation will highlight studying in Germany in general. Ms Al-Bairuti will start by giving some facts about Germany, universities in Germany, language skills, Students with […]
Workshop: From the idea to the business plan
From 5.3. until 8.3. classes 8 and 9 of the secondary school were allowed to participate in a great project. With the lecturers Robert Kieschnick, high school teacher of history, geography politics and economics in Hamburg/Germany and marketing director Torsten Görl, who developed this project on their own initiative and offer it at schools, the […]
Update on “Jugend musiziert”
Wow, what an amazing success again! In their age group Hasan (vocals) and Víctor (drumset) reached the 1st place in the JUMU competition in Prague. Maya (vocals) and her band composed of Alex, Zeina and Hasan also reached the 1st place! Both groups received the forwarding to the National Competition which will take place in […]
What a happy, colorful day!
Thank you to all the guests for coming and to all the helpers, the exhibitors and the parents’ council a big thank you for the many ideas, the commitment and making our wonderful spring market possible!
JUMU 2019 +++ Breaking News!
Julia, Noemi und Sarah reached the 2nd place in the category “classic” during the “Jugend musiziert” contest in Prague! What a success! We’re really proud of you and congratulate you on this amazing performance! Deutsche Schule Prag Deutscher Musikrat https://www.jugend-musiziert.org/
Thank you for the music!
During the spring beak concert on the 14th of March the audience was enthralled by the musical performances of the students from class 5-9. More!! More!!/ Encore!! Encore!! The primary students Ahmed (4a), Lea (4a) and Paul (3b) presented the show like pros. Thank you very much to the administration, the caretakers Hussan and Dinesh, […]
Spring market at the GIS Doha!
Spring time – time to celebrate! Open house, lots of fun, kids activities and more than 60 vendors, first & second hand, food & beverage stalls. Don’t miss it and come by! We are looking forward to seeing you! Open for public! – Flea market – Jewellery – Handicrafts – Outdoor activities for children – […]
“That’s one small step for man, …
… one giant leap for mankind” Neil Armstron, first person to land on the Moon in 1969 On the occasion of the first moon landing, the interesting project „Humans on the moon“ took place at the DIS Doha from the 25th till the 27th of March. The students from class 7-10 did some project work […]
JUMU 2019
From 20 to 25 March 2019, our nominated students will travel to Prague too! We’ll keep our fingers crossed! “Jugend musiziert” is the most renowned music promotion project in Germany. The concept was launched in 1963 to provide up-and-coming musicians in the major cultural orchestras. Today, the three-level competition (regional, state and federal level) reaches more […]
Spring Break Concert, Sec I
Dear parents, It is almost time. The great Spring Break Concert is just around the corner. Your children have diligently prepared for this concert for a month and we can already say it: The work was worth it! The students and the teachers are looking forward to seeing you! We would like to draw […]
FYI: Visit from the Ministry of Education
Dear parents, From the 13th to the 19th of March, 6 inspectors from the Ministry of Education of Qatar will visit us and attend classes all day long, with a variety of talks with the school management team, amongst others.
Fasching Fun in the Kindergarten!
On Tuesday 5th March, our Kindergarteners got creative to celebrate Carnival! The day was filled with magic and imagination. Superheroes, Princesses, Animals, Pirates, Fairytale characters, and our everyday heroes of Firefighters, Police Officers and many more made an appearance. Party games and dances were enjoyed, shared breakfasts were had and a fashion show was held for each […]
Bouncy day!
Recently, the “Blue Group” of the kindergarten went on an exciting trip to “Bounce”, the largest trampoline park in Doha. The children were treated to a magnificent jumping show by the talented staff and, of course, all of them could proved their own jumping skills. A great day!
Schools Olympic Program 2019
Great achievements of our students in the Schools Olympic Program 2019 In the 2018/2019 school year, our school is participating in the competition (age group born between 2004 and 2006) in the basketball and handball sector. The aim of the Schools Olympic Program is to promote sports culture in all schools in Qatar and to […]
Didacta 2019 · We were there!
Make new contacts, meet old acquaintances, get suggestions and give suggestions, attend workshops, participate in podium discussions – the educational fair Didacta offers all this anew every year. There is everything you need for more efficient and optimized learning and teaching in the world of work or family. Materials and furniture of day-care centers and […]
1, 2 oder 3 …
Three of our students were selected as representatives of the country Qatar and our school to take part in the television program »1, 2 oder 3«, a well-known children’s quiz show on the German TV! Well done Tia, Leon and Kenzy and the team of class 4a! Thank you to the accompanying parents and class […]
Exciting project days
Exciting project days of the classes 3 and 4 Day 1: “We discover occupations” – Trip to “Kidzmondo” Day 2: “How are little explorers” – Discovered were cities, countries, the desert, musicians, flowers, pyramids and even a “candy machine” were invented. In conclusion, all projects were presented in very good quality and with a lot […]
Spring market, March 23
Save the date! For sellers: book your table space now We welcome the Spring! Invitation to our Springmarket at the German International School Doha (First & Second Hand) Saturday, March 23 from 2 to 5pm For bookings please e-mail: disd.parents.rep@gmail.com Please bring your own tables · per space QR 50,– Address: Ibn Seena School Street […]
Class trip 2019
Time for the desert … First snapshots of the classes 5 to 10 school trip
Bye-bye & Thank you!
6 months in Doha: Bye-bye and all the best to our interns Hassna Naciri and Jan Mißfeld and! Great that you were with us and thank you so much for your commitment! We‘ll miss you!
Carnival at the GIS Doha!
The student council has organized this year’s carnival celebration with a lot of commitment and new ideas. There were many funny games such as the Newspaper dance, Egg run, Who has the hat ?, Stop dancing, Balloon dance, … – with scores for the individual classes.
Preschool Fieldtrip
On Monday 21st January our Preschoolers went on an exciting excursion to the Fire Station Art Gallery which was followed by a picnic and play in Al Bidda Park. They were accompanied by Preschool teachers Janet, Anastasia and Simone and Primary school teacher Laura – Thank you for organizing such a fun and educational day […]
Sports festival in the kindergarten
Everyone joins in: last week at the sports festival in the kindergarten!
didacta 2019 – the education summit
From 19.2. until 23.2. is the German International School Doha will be again represented at the important education fair with a stand, and like every year, you will receive informative and amusing spotlights – this time from Cologne. As a visitor to the fair, we cordially invite you to visit us at the joint stand […]
Teaching with the Ambassador of Austria to Qatar
On Thursday, January 24, 1919, the Austrian Ambassador to Qatar Dr. Willy Kempel will be a guest in the school from 9:40 to 11:10. During this time, he will teach students of grades 8 to 12 project-oriented. The theme will be “Europe after Brexit – Europe without Brexit”. On behalf of the school community, we […]
Regional competition ”Jugend musiziert“ in Doha
On the 14th of January, the first round of the music contest ”Jugend musiziert“ took place in our school for the very first time. During this amazing competition, the participants showed their abilities in the following categories: classical vocal ensemble and Pop vocals and instruments. After performing in front of the jury and the audience, […]
School anthem online
Finally, all those who missed the premiere at the anniversary party are able to listen to our anthem. Now online as the first upload on our official You Tube Channel. Stay tuned!
Newsletter · Upcoming events
Dear School Community, the following events will take place in the next few weeks: 28.01.2019 School carnival from 1.05 – 2.35pm · kids are allowed to dress up 31.01.2019 Half Year Report in School, Distribution in the last period 03.02.2019 Second Semester starts 10.–11.02.2019 School camp Cl. 5–12, project days Elementary School 12.02.2019 Qatar National […]
Happy Feet · More attention for our feet
Taking care of and keeping our feet healthy is a key aspect of living a healthy life. Feet are essential for mobility but also, because we use them so much, they face wear and tear. That is why our school was very excited about the initiative “healthy feet” by the orthopedist Dr. Gabriele Karanis from […]
Qatar National Day – time to celebrate!
What a beautiful sunny day to celebrate this year’s Qatar National Day, together with our school family and guests, like Ms. Vera Gebhardt (German Embassy Doha)!
Celebration Party: Pictures & Thank you!
On the 8th of December our school community celebrated the 10th anniversary of the GIS Doha with many guests. Amazing highlights turned this event into something really special and unforgettable! Some students and kindergarten children presented the very first school t-shirt, of which the logo was designed by the student council. The audience loved the […]
The Film …
We remember a wonderful day! Thanks to our sponsors & partners: (in alphabetical order) Al Sabeel Group, Shadi Eideh Photography Batteel Bakery Bread and Bagels Chocolate Fish, Events ES:ME, Entertainment Services German Bakery Company InterContinental Doha, Hotel & Residences LES · Lifestyle Equipment Solutions J. Portman, Brand Consultancy Just us & Otto, Advertising Company Lime […]
Grab a bite and hop and rock
Partying makes you really hungry? No worries because there were cake and snacks in the main hall. Finally everybody had to re-energize for the kids‘ disco with DJ!
Marhaba and Happy Birthday!
After welcoming all of our guests on the red carpet the show was on stage. Oryx and Eagle, voices and fashionistas of DIS Doha were parts of the Programme. And why is our head of the board climbing the ladder? Simply because he is attaching our new quality label „Excellent German School Abroad“ (Two galleries […]
Official opening of the outdoor facilities
So much space for our kids! After the official part indoors everybody went outside to attend the grand opening of the new outdoor facilities by Ms Rawda Al Zainan, Director Private School Office im Ministry of Education and Higher Education Qatar. Enjoy the pictures!
Get the party started!
Many helpers from the school community were involved in the preparation of our celebration. Here we have some impressions of the hard but funny preparation time from pupils, teachers, staff, parents to parents representatives. A big thank you goes to them all!
Nicholas visited the Kindergarten!
Building gingerbread houses together · Kindergarten & classes 1a, 1b
Building gingerbread houses together · Classes 2 – 4
What a party! First press releases …
“The Peninsula” “Gulf Times” “Al Arab Newspaper” “Qatar Tribune” “Al Raya Newspaper”
N E W S · O F · T H E · D A Y
Congratulations! The timing could not be better. We are pleased to announce: Our school fulfills the conditions for the quality seal: “Excellent German School Abroad”! Thanks to the school community for this great, mutual success! ! The seal of quality “Excellent German School Abroad” is awarded to German schools abroad after they have successfully completed […]
Autum Festival at the School
For weeks we rehearsed, made music, danced and practiced our lyrics. Then finally, on Tuesday, November 20, after the dress rehearsal on the new stage one day before, the autumn festival “A colorful, colorful autumn day“ took place! The classes of the primary school presented a colorful, musical program and the numerous spectators presented them […]
Lunch Registration · Dec/ Jan/ Feb
Friendly Reminder · Lunch Registration Dear Parents, The lunch registration for the time-period from 02.12.2018 – 28.02.2019 will until Tuesday, 27.11.2018. Please download the registration form, as well as a tentative menu. To limit waiting times while registering, please bring one filled out registration form per child and submit it at the reception, along with […]
10 years DIS Doha · Together through a great anniversary year!
Our birthday book can already be admired online. It’s more beautiful, if you hold it in your hands: At our anniversary celebrationn on 8.12. it’ll be available! While stocks last … —— Click on the pic:
Lantern Festival
Our ”Lanternfest“ celebration took place on 11th November and despite getting off to a grey and showery start, it turned into a colourful and enchanting evening for children, parents and teachers alike! We would like to thank parents for their cooperation in making such unique and creative lanterns with your children and thank the hardworking […]
The cow says: Moo! · Project days at the GIS Doha
In class 4a, the topic “cow” was discussed. Everything about this wonderful animal has been collected and written down into a big “cow book”. It now contains everything about cows in Qatar, size, weight, about the benefits, cow stories and cow jokes, milk recipes, how the milk is produced and how the cow’s digestion works. […]
99 good reasons for choosing our school
“99 good reasons!” Do you remember? At the beginning of September we started the campaign “99 good reasons!”. Much more have come together and we will publish 99 of them in the next weeks … So many good reasons for choosing the German International School Doha! See here our Gallery of Good Reasons, which will […]
Let’s celebrate!
10 Years German International School Doha!
Your BLI team introduces itself!
Dear school community, During the week starting 25.11.18 to 29.11.18 we will visit your school, the German International School Doha, as part of the Federal-State Inspection (BLI)* We look forward to meeting you personally and hope for a good cooperation. Birgit Kuhlmei-Scheppelmann, NLQ (Lower Saxony, State Institute for School Quality Development) Kerstin Caffo, ZfA (Central Agency […]
Well done!
We congratulate our class 4a for the fantastic result of the Thuringian competence test in 2017! With their result in Mathematics, the class 3a (currently 4a) lay above the national average of the state of Thuringia and achieved the best result for the school in the last 5 years! Congratulations on this great success! In […]