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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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 😉

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, […]

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 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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Class 1b is delighted to announce that it has entered into a special partnership with Class 7. This partnership gives students the opportunity to make exciting connections and learn from each other. The classes meet on various occasions to celebrate together and deepen the partnership. A particular highlight of these encounters is the opportunity to […]

Snip, Snap, Tie Cut – A short intermezzo on ‘Altweiber’ at the DIS-Doha On the Thursday before carnival, ‘oldwives’ is celebrated in Germany. Traditionally, the men’s ties are cut off by the women. In order to bring this fun custom to life at the DIS-Doha, class 4 in Ethics worked together to make ties out […]

On January 31, a special ceremony was held during the last period of school to recognize outstanding achievements and projects by our students: The kindergarten children were honored by Frau Vidra for their excellent performance in the “LÜK Meisterschaft”. The football team of classes 3 and 4 received recognition from Frau Pop for their successful […]

GIB Visual Arts: Students draw inspiration from the exhibition ‘The Present: The Future of the Past.´ As the artist Chuck Close once said, “the best ideas come from the creative process itself.” The Visual Arts students have experienced this personal and transformative journey in the first few months of their intensive study programme. Exploring local […]

Starting next week, the students in class 11 will be introducing a wide-ranging break concept for the students at the DIS-Doha as part of their CAS lessons. In addition to activities such as scavenger hunts, Islamic games, sports games and reading in the library, they will also offer many other exciting activities during the lunch […]

Today was the last day in Abu Dhabi and the big sports tournament with the exchange students from Abu Dhabi was on the agenda. The students were divided into teams of the same age and various tournaments were played in the sports of basketball, floorball, football and tug-of-war. After some close duels with a lot […]

Today’s program consisted of a walk in a mangrove park after breakfast in pleasant temperatures. This was followed by a very informative guided tour of the Louvre Abu Dhabi about different periods of art with their differences and special features. After lunch and free time in the Galleria Mall, we went to the German School […]

The first day’s program consisted of arriving and a pleasant flight. We then visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for a photo shoot and took a bus tour of the city past the Corniche and the Emirates Palace. After a reception at the German International School Abu Dhabi, we were able to visit the school […]