On 16. February it was colorful and cheerful in the Main Hall of the DIS Doha: Our primary school students celebrated an exuberant carnival party in the 6th and 7th hour, in the beautiful tradition of the German carnival. The program started with a joint polonaise, as is familiar from many regions of Germany. The […]
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Student Exchange Abu Dhabi
Wednesday, January 21 & Thursday, January 22, 2026 On the third day, our students and their exchange partners visited the teamlab Phenomena in Abu Dhabi, where they were given an impressive insight into digital art. The interactive installations were met with great interest and enthusiasm by all participants. This was followed by a trip to […]
Student Exchange Abu Dhabi – Sports Tournament
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 The second day of the student exchange was all about ambitious sportsmanship, team spirit and fair competition. At the German International School Abu Dhabi, students from both schools competed against each other in a variety of running relays and in the team sports of basketball, handball, floorball and football. In numerous […]
Student Exchange Abu Dhabi – First day
Monday, January 19, 2026 International encounters, intercultural learning and personal experiences beyond the classroom are very important at DIS Doha. On Monday, January 19, 2026, 24 students from our school made their way to Abu Dhabi from Doha Airport together with Frau Pop, Frau Theil, Herr Wölkhart and Herr Sauer. This was already the third […]
Family Autumn Lantern Festival
The festival was a wonderful event for our Kindergarten families and guests. There was delicious food and a variety of exciting activities that provided lots of fun and excitement for the children. The highlight of the festival was the lantern concert by our Kindergarten kids, followed by an atmospheric lantern procession in the dark. A […]
Prize winners’ concert – A warm invitation
A heartfelt invitation to the prize winners’ concert “Jugend musiziert” & “Kinder musizieren” and the presentation of certificates by Mr. Robert Bär from the German School Helsinki – Chairman of LW North and Eastern Europe, representative of the DSA at the DMR – on the main stage in the Main Hall. Date: January 22, 2026 […]
Winter Market at DIS Doha 2025
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 On November 29, the German International School of Doha transformed its school grounds into a lively […]
Visit with a Red Cloak and a Big Heart
The children from the kindergarten and the primary school awaited St. Nicholas’ visit with great excitement and visible joy. They had lovingly prepared cookies and milk to greet him and welcomed him full of pride. Singing cheerfully, the children sang several songs to St. Nicholas and showed how hard they had worked. St. Nicholas then […]
Qatar National Day at our school
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 On December 17, 2025, the German International School in Doha celebrated Qatar National Day in an […]
World Children’s Day
The German International School in Doha was well represented at World Children’s Day at the 321 Museum with 5 students. Niclas spoke in German about the basic rights of children – for a strong and happy future.
World Diabetes Month
To mark World Diabetes Month, Classes 5A and 5B welcomed Miss Riham Baddoura from the Qatar Diabetes Association for an informative session on diabetes. She spoke about healthy eating, lifestyle habits, and ways to prevent diabetes. The students participated actively and wore blue in support of this important awareness initiative. Thank you to everyone who […]
Matti Klein Soul Trio at our School – Jazz Workshop with our School Band
As part of the Katara Jazz Festival, the German jazz band “Matti Klein Soul Trio” visited our school and held a workshop with our school band. The musicians began by playing a short concert for the secondary school students. Their pieces gave the students an insight into their musical work and offered them the opportunity […]
Visit by the German U17 National Team to our School
As part of the FIFA U17 World Cup, which took place in Doha, four players from the German U17 national team visited our school and provided a special morning. The student council had prepared an exciting Q&A session, during which the students were able to learn some interesting facts about the young national players. Afterwards, […]
Two Special Performances by the German School Community PopChoir
The German School Community PopChoir, in which not only students but also parents and teachers sing together, can look back on two extraordinary performances for which the participants have been preparing intensively over the past few months. The first performance took place at the invitation of the Austrian Embassy in Qatar as part of the […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Last October 30, the school joined the Breast Cancer Awareness Month celebration with a talk by Dr. Anke Ertan from Westbay Medicare. We sincerely thank her for sharing her time and expertise with our female students from Classes 8–12. After the session, the Class 11 students organized a bake sale and other activities to raise […]
Winter Market 2025
Day of German Unity at the DIS Doha 2025: “Freedom Unites”
On October 16, 2025, the German International School in Doha celebrated Day of German Unity under the motto “Freedom unites – Germany, Europe and the world”. The morning was all about community, creativity and reflecting on the meaning of freedom. After the ceremonial start with the German national anthem (sung by the students of the […]
FAMILY LANTERN FALL FESTIVAL!
Join us for our wonderful FAMILY LANTERN FALL FESTIVAL! 🗓️ Saturday, November 15 | 4:00 PM Celebrate the season with an afternoon full of fun children’s activities, delicious refreshments, and a warm community spirit. Enjoy a delightful children’s concert followed by a magical lantern parade in the dark. Children will also have the opportunity to […]
Autumn Concert 2025
Dear parents and students, We warmly invite you to this year’s primary school Autumn Concert! You can look forward to a colorful program with traditional songs and musical performances by our primary school students. After the concert, there will be a lantern parade on the school grounds – an atmospheric conclusion at dusk. Date: November 11, […]
Kindergarten Open House Morning
Dear Parents, Are you looking for an educational institution for your child that meets the highest quality standards and offers a loving learning environment? The kindergarten at the German International School in Doha cordially invites you and your family to our open house morning. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know us personally. […]
Student Representative Elections 2025
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 On September 29, 2025, the Main Hall was transformed into a place where democracy was put […]
Prof. Wendorff at the DIS Doha
“The power of artificial intelligence is so incredible that it will profoundly change society.” – Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft In the last weeks, we had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Wendorff from the Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences as a guest lecturer at our school. During his stay, he guided members of our school […]
First Day of School Celebration 2025
Am 1. September 2025 feierten wir die Einschulung von 39 neuen Erstklässlerinnen und Erstklässlern an der Deutschen Internationalen Schule in Doha. Nach der Begrüßung durch Schulleiter Herrn Darmstädter und Grundschulleiterin Frau König begeisterte die Klasse 2a mit einem von Frau Bach einstudierten Tüchertanz. Die Klasse 3a brachte mit einem Theaterstück unter Leitung von Frau Jakob […]
GIB Graduation 2025 – A Quiet Farewell
On May 22, we bid farewell to this year’s GIB cohort in a small but warm and heartfelt ceremony. It was a festive moment, marked by closeness, personality, and many memories of a shared time that has now come to an end. The GIB graduation not only signifies the conclusion of a school journey, but […]
Sek. 1 Concert “Klassenlehrer Super Hits”!
Dear school community, Dear colleagues, The music department cordially invites you to the grand concert of the secondary level I on June 25 at 6 pm. The motto of this year’s concert is: “Class Teacher Superhits”. The students have chosen a favorite song of their class teacher in advance – and will present it live […]
Julian Draxler Visits the German International School in Doha
On the initiative of Jörg Fürstenau from the German Embassy in Doha, we had the great honor of welcoming football world champion and former PSG star Julian Draxler to our school. The current Al Ahli SC player took a lot of time for our students: he fulfilled every autograph request and patiently answered all questions. […]
“Live Music under the Stars” – An unforgettable evening at the DIS Doha
On April 24, our schoolyard was transformed into an atmospheric open-air stage: Under the title “Live Music under the Stars”, the DIS Doha welcomed the renowned CineMoon Ensemble, consisting of members of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors Röder Qatar and Brand Expression, who provided an inviting welcome tent […]
They’re Rolling Again – the great chicken egg spectacle is entering its third round!
Whether “egg tumbling”, “egg rolling” or “egg chasing” – there are many creative names for the traditional Easter egg race across Germany. However, they all have one thing in common: an egg has to get from A to B, preferably quickly, far – and as intact as possible! At the DIS Doha, for its third […]
Photos from our event “Live Music under the Stars”
Open Air Concert at our School
Dear Community, We are delighted to announce a very special highlight! In cooperation with our partners Retaj Salwa Resort Hotel & Spa, Röder Qatar, Brand Expression, Show Station and QTickets, the German International School is organising a unique open air concert on the 24th of April. The CineMoon Ensemble (member of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra) […]
Exchange with the German School Abu Dhabi
The third exchange between the German International School in Doha and the German School Abu Dhabi has now come to a successful end. I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved for their commitment and dedication. The past few days were characterized by exciting activities, instructive workshops and unforgettable moments, such as […]
What’s for you won’t go by you: The rescheduled Nationwide Reading Aloud Day at the DIS Doha
On November 15, 2024, the nationwide Read Aloud Day took place in Germany for the 21st time. We at the DIS Doha also love reading and didn’t want to miss out on this special day. Due to many other appointments, we simply rescheduled it for December 9. Reading together and reading aloud connects and creates […]
Qatar National Day at the DIS Doha 2024
The German International School in Doha celebrated Qatar’s National Day in an atmosphere of enthusiasm and pride. The event included numerous cultural activities that reflected Qatari heritage, such as traditional songs, camel riding and handicraft workshops. Students and teachers wore Qatari clothing, while the school was decorated with flags and national decorations. The celebration provided […]
“Electric 4tet” at the DIS Doha
On December 9, the German International School welcomed the French jazz ensemble “Electric 4tet”. The class 6 students took part in a workshop that gave them a deeper insight into the world of jazz music. During the workshop, the children were given an introduction to jazz instruments and the history of jazz music. They then […]
Primary School Lantern Concert on November 11
On November 11, the primary school held its traditional lantern concert. Classes 1 through 4 presented the songs they had rehearsed to the entire school community, parents and friends. The students not only performed their musical contributions with great joy and dedication, but also impressed with matching movements and the use of musical instruments. Special […]
Day of German Unity at the DIS Doha
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 Our video shows the highlights of our Day of German Unity at the DIS Doha! From […]
Family Lantern Fall Festival by our Kindergarten
You’re warmly invited to our Kindergarten Family Lantern Fall Festival at the German International School Doha. Celebrate the season with an afternoon of family-friendly activities, refreshments, and community fellowship. 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 […]
Morning café 26.09.2024
26.09.2024 – 8AM – 9AM Morning Café – Meet the school management! 20 Seats available. Sign up at office@ds-doha.de until 12.00 noon on 25.09. We look forward to seeing you!
First Day of School Celebration 2024
We welcomed the new class 1 students with an atmosphere-rich first day of school celebration. Our principal, Herr Darmstädter, opened the ceremony with warm words to the excited children and their families, followed by a motivating speech from parent representative Ms Sharaf. A special highlight was the musical dance performance by classes 4a and 4b, […]
Learn and Play Festival
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
Qatar Philharmonic’s BRASS on GRASS
Save the Date! Please come and join us for Qatar Philharmonic’s BRASS on GRASS event, hosted by our School. Live Music – Fingerfood – Surprise, let’s enjoy it together! 🤩 Everyone over 16 years is welcome to join! Limited number of tickets available after approval!
















































