The “Learn and Play Festival” of the Kindergarten of the DIS-Doha was a great success. Children and parents enjoyed a perfect mix of fun and learning in our vast outdoor area. Highlights included bouncy castles, a climbing wall, tricycle races, treasure hunts and a creative craft station. Face painting and street food stalls provided additional […]
“The Carnival of the Animals” at the Kindergarten
Our Kindergarten children gave an enchanting performance of ” The Carnival of the Animals” at the “Learn and Play Family Festival”! They interpreted the music by Camille Saint-Saëns with great enthusiasm and enchanted everyone in the audience. Many thanks to our teachers for the great preparation. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. […]
Comic Strip
We are proud to present the excellent comic strip based on an act from Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”, created by Class 9 students Haya, Virginie and Jelina. Their creativity and dedication have produced an impressive piece of work to be proud of! Christina Meier
“Crazy Hair Day” at the DIS-Doha!
Our students had great fun showing off their wildest and most creative hairstyles! From the most colorful dye jobs to glittery braids, the school was full of laughter and vibrant colors. “Crazy Hair Day” celebrates individuality and creativity and brings our community together in a unique way. Check out the photos to see some of […]
Movement and Fun
On May 23, 2024, class 3a organized an exercise course for the DIS-Doha preschool with the following activities: Football, basketball, yoga, gymnastics and a quiz on healthy eating. At the five stations, the students took on the role of coaches and patiently and sensitively guided the preschool children. They tried out each station with fun […]
Prayer Room
We are pleased to give you an insight into our project: the renovation of our prayer room. The idea came from a shared desire to create a space that is not only functional, but also exudes an atmosphere of calm and peace. The renovation process was a challenge, but also an incredibly rewarding experience. From […]
The Pre-School Children at the Fire Brigade
Our KG2 children, who will soon be starting school, went on a joint excursion to the fire brigade. This is a tradition in Germany. The children were able to learn what goes on behind the scenes in the “fire brigade school”. They were also allowed to see the inside of a fire engine and even […]
Theme Park
Our class 9 completed a fantastic project in English! The students designed a theme park that celebrates the history, geography and culture of California in an exciting way. The special challenge: they also had to develop a simple business plan and present it to the “investors”. It was an amazing experience and every student did […]
School Cone Crafting for the Preschool Children!
Our preschool children and their parents had lots of fun making school cones together. With colorful papers, stickers and ribbons, they created unique works of art that increase the anticipation for class one. Thanks to all the parents and the great team at the Kindergarten of the DIS-Doha for this creative morning! We are already […]
Summer Concert
Our summer concert on June 6 was a complete success! The students from classes 1 to 6 demonstrated their musical talent with impressive performances. From buzzing bees to bouncing kangaroos and cool rappers, there was something for everyone. Emma, a student in class 6, put the finishing touches to the concert with a successful narration. […]
The Class 4 Graduation Ceremony
A big step into the future! Our class 4 students celebrated an important milestone on Monday, June 10th, 2024: the transition from primary school to secondary school. The ceremony was a wonderful event, marked by words of thanks and wonderful performances by the children. Good luck on your future journey!
Class 10 Graduation Ceremony
The Class 10 graduation ceremony was held on 23 May for 13 graduates, Daniel, Cécile, Mehad, Judy, Miro, Ahmed, Alisha, Darian, Maja, Nailya, Suleiman, Yahya and Zein. We are so proud of you. You have successfully passed your final exams. It is time for all of you to remember the past and think about the […]
Graduation Ceremony of the IB Class 12
Am 16. Mai fand die feierliche Abschlussfeier der 12. Klasse (GIB) statt. In einem kleinen, aber festlichen Rahmen kamen die drei Absolventinnen und Absolventen Adam, Belsam und Joudi mit ihren Familien, Freunden, Lehrkräften und dem Schulvorstand zusammen, um das Ende ihrer Schulzeit zu feiern. Der Abend war geprägt von herzlichen Abschieden, aber vor allem von […]
Principal’s Cup 16 May 2024
The DIS-Doha’s annual Principal’s Cup took place once again on 16 May. It has become a tradition for the students to play against their teachers once a year. This year, dodge ball was on the programme. It was great to see so many students and teachers taking part. Sport is a great way to bring […]
Känguru-Wettbewerb
The Classes 3 and 4 at the DIS-Doha took part in the “Känguru-Wettbewerb” (Kangaroo Competition) to calculate, puzzle and think. The Känguru-Wettbewerb is designed to encourage interest in mathematics and support mathematical education. We had fun and got great prizes! Berivan Özsel
Summer Concert
The big summer concert will take place on June 6 at 6 p.m. in the Mainhall. You can look forward to a colorful mix of summer hits performed by our students from classes 1 to 6 and the school’s PopChor. We look forward to a large turnout. André Reichel
Outstanding Success at the National Competition “Jugend musiziert”
Emma hat die Deutsche Internationale Schule Doha beim Landeswettbewerb “Jugend musiziert” beeindruckend vertreten und den ersten Platz in der Kategorie “Musical Gesang” belegt. Der Wettbewerb fand an der Willy-Brandt-Schule in Warschau statt und versammelte die Erstplatzierten der deutschen Auslandsschulen aus der Region Nordosteuropa. Sie können sich im folgendem Video Emmas Auftritt beim Preisträgerkonzert anschauen. Herzlichen […]
Diversity Day
May 21st marked the annual World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, commonly celebrated as Diversity Day. At the DIS-Doha, we embraced this occasion to foster cultural exchange and honor our differences in a respectful, celebratory environment. While there are numerous ways to observe this special day — from sampling international cuisines to […]
“Kinder musizieren” at the DIS-Doha
On February 29, 2024, the music competition “Kinder musizieren” took place for the fourth time. This competition was launched to promote young musical talent at the German International School in Doha. In total, there were 39 musical contributions from classes 1 to 7, which was the highest number of participants since the competition was introduced. […]
15 Years DIS-Doha
This year, the German International School in Doha (DIS-Doha) proudly celebrates 15 years of excellence in education and cultural exchange. To mark this special occasion, we organized the “Festival of Cultures”, which showcased the diverse nationalities in our school community with traditional food, music, dance and beautifully decorated stalls. Highlights included a lively flag parade, […]
Family Day in the Kindergarten
At our Family Day in the Kindergarten, parents and younger siblings were able to spend an entire morning with us. We had breakfast together and the parents were able to take part in the children’s lessons. Depending on the group, they were able to take part in the morning circle, gym class or do crafts […]
Doha Schools Olympic Gymnastics Competition
Maria from class 5b successfully represented the DIS-Doha in the final of the Doha Schools Olympic Gymnastics Competition on May 8th, achieving 2nd place overall. In the final of the event, the 8 best gymnasts from all schools in Doha competed against each other in the floor routine and vault disciplines. We congratulate Maria on […]
Visit of Former Federal Minister Julia Klöckner at the DIS-Doha
On May 12, 2024, former Federal Minister Julia Klöckner, MdB, visited the German International School in Doha. A group of students, administrative staff, board members, teachers and school management had an interesting exchange about the differences between the German domestic education system and German schools abroad, about the motivation to study and work abroad, especially […]
My Body is a Super Talent!
Class 2b rehearsed the body percussion hit “Mein Körper ist ein Supertalent” by Richard Filz under the direction of Herr Szabó. Body percussion means making music with your own body – by clapping, stomping or snapping. This creative and dynamic form of music-making not only promotes a sense of rhythm, but also coordination and teamwork. […]
Reading Competition 2024
In April, the time had finally come again and the German department organized the annual reading competition. All classes read diligently in the run-up to the event. Many books were presented and each class sent their best readers to the competition. All participants did a fantastic job of reading aloud and captivated the audience. It […]
The Collaborative Sciences Project
The Collaborative Sciences Project for IB Students The IB students worked on a ” Collaborative sciences project ” (CSP), which is a project and a requirement for all IB sciences students, where they can work together in an interdisciplinary team. They work towards a common goal related to a real-world issue, pursued through the lens […]
Al Muhadith Al Sagher Competition
Our students recently participated in the Al Muhadith Al Sagher competition and achieved excellent results. This competition, which was held among several schools in Doha, earned our participants four awards. Among the winners were Tia and Yusuf from class 9, Sima from class 4b and Ismael from class 6. Additionally, our school organised a Quran […]
A ceramics workshop for IB students in Class 11 (Visual Arts)
As part of a three-day ceramics workshop led by the talented Qatari artist AlReem Behzad, the students of the Class 11 art course of the IB programme delved deep into the world of clay. They learnt about the unique properties of this medium – which malleability and plasticity are truly fascinating. In practical exercises, they […]
Staircase Etiquette
How Do I Behave Correctly in the Stairwell? This is actually a question with a very straightforward answer, but some students forget the “staircase etiquette” during the school year and need to be reminded of it from time to time. Class 4b acted out their behavior in the stairwell in funny little scenes for the […]
Iftar 2024
On March 28, the community of the German International School in Doha came together to celebrate Ramadan with our annual Iftar dinner. Over 500 guests enjoyed a wonderful evening with traditional food, cultural performances by our students and heartfelt speeches. A big thank you to everyone involved for making this event a beautiful expression of […]
Bundesjugendspiele 2024
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Little Gardeners
The children from the kindergarten are very proud of their own home-grown harvest. We would like to thank Katarina for this great gardening project, which teaches our children how we can grow our own food and the effort and care required to do so. Tabea Thomaschke
The Chicken Eggs Roll and Run Again – the 2nd Edition!
Photo album: https://tinyurl.com/eierrollen2024 In many regions of Germany, there are different names for the traditional Easter egg competitions, but they all follow a simple principle: an Easter egg must be transported as far or as fast as possible from point A to point B without breaking. The DIS-Doha has taken up this custom for the […]
Kindergarten Trip to North Sedra Farm
On our trip to North Sedra Farm, our Kindergarten children experienced lots of exciting adventures. They were able to meet and feed various animals, ride a camel, go on pedal boats, have a picnic in the nature and let off steam in the playground. Additionally, we visited a museum of Qatari culture and history. Another […]
The Real Story Behind the Pictures
On Easter Monday morning everything was prepared for an Easter egg hunt outside in the grass with colorful hard-boiled eggs. I hid the eggs at around 8.45 am to start the egg hunt at 9.10 am. It started so well. The children were very enthusiastic and so proud when they found the egg in their […]
Easter Egg Hunt
The Easter bunny came to our kindergarten and hid surprises for all the children in our beautiful school garden. Tabea Thomaschke
Pangea Maths Competition
Year 7 took part in the Pangea maths competition in February 2024. The tasks focus on puzzling and pondering as well as having fun with logic and arithmetic. It is very difficult to score many points. If you achieve a third of the points, you have already mastered 3 out of 5 areas of difficulty, […]
Grass Mosque
Every child in class 2a made a grass mosque! We had a lot of fun in class! We painted, cut and glued. Many thanks to the parent representatives for the organization! Alexandra Vesper
Garangao 2024
Also at the German International School we celebrated the traditional Qatari “Garangao” to have fun, build communication, strengthen the community and praise the children for reaching the halfway mark of Ramadan. Hany Said You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing […]
Geography Competition 2024
On February 22, the class winners Judy, Johan, Karam, Mustafa and Josiah competed against each other to determine the school winner in the second round of the geography competition. They worked on key tasks that dealt in particular with the challenges of the 21st century, anthropogenic climate change, global migration, demographic developments and the finite […]
Off into the Desert!
To mark Qatar’s Environment Day, Class 7 looked at the challenges of sustainable development. The highlight was an excursion into the desert. At individual stations, the pupils were able to experience the fascination of the landscape for themselves and in particular ‘try out’ the dynamics of the limestone 😉
Ramadan Mubarak
Discover our self-made Ramadan calendar! The students experience the joy of the month of fasting with daily surprises. Every day, one child in the class opens a door with good deeds and rewards. We wish you a blessed Ramadan. Rim Glaoui You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, […]
100 Days of Learning and Fun
You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers. More Information Unblock content Accept required service and unblock content The students of class 1b celebrated their 100th day of school with great cheer. The celebration […]
A ‘Museum Tour’ through the Underwater World in Class 4
– a brief insight into this method Cooperative forms of learning and presenting the results of one’s own work are an important part of the lessons. In this museum tour, the children displayed their research results on the topic of ‘marine animals’ on the walls and floor of our gallery on the second floor, just […]
Cheerful Carnival
Cheerful Carnival at the DIS-Doha The German International School in Doha had a colorful carnival celebration where our kindergarten and primary school children shone in a variety of imaginative costumes. From superheroes to fairy tale characters – the creativity of our pupils made this day an unforgettable experience. A big thank you to everyone who […]
QPO’S Brass on Grass by the German International School Doha
On February 29, the German International School hosted a special evening event. The Brass Band of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra performed open-air and presented a varied musical program. Among the guests were the German Ambassador Mr. Freischlader and Kurt Meister, the Executive Director of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra. Another highlight of the evening was the […]
Seasons in Doha?
Seasons in Doha? We just conjure them up … It’s a bit tricky with the seasons in Doha: there’s the hot season and the not-so-hot season. Autumn and spring are virtually non-existent. But what to do with all these wonderful poems about the seasons? We simply try to present them in a more scenic way […]
We are keeping our fingers crossed for Emma!
In January, our student Emma represented our school with great success at the regional “Jugend musiziert” competition in the “Musical” category at the German School in Helsinki. With an impressive performance, she achieved the highest score of 25 points and also won the student prize for the best musical performance. We congratulate Emma on this […]
Ramadan Kareem
Day of the German Language
On November 2, 2023, Katara hosted a special event on the occasion of the International Day of the German Language, which offered a unique perspective on the importance of music and songs in the process of language acquisition. Our main goal was to highlight the role of songs as an effective and motivating tool in […]
