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“Aloha”: English Primary Wraps Up the School Year with Joy & Community
On June 24, the English Primary section (Grades 1E to 5E) of the German European School Manila (GESM) came together for a vibrant and...


Grade 11 Students Showcase Critical Thinking at TOK Exhibition
On June 24, Grade 11 students at the German European School Manila (GESM) presented their much-anticipated Theory of Knowledge (TOK)...


Grade 10 Students Celebrate Milestone at Moving Up Ceremony
On June 21, the German European School Manila (GESM) proudly celebrated its Grade 10 Moving Up Ceremony, held in the elegant showrooms of...


Fairy Tales with a Twist: Grade 5D & 6D Perform “Mord im Märchenwald” at GESM
On June 24, the German European School Manila (GESM)’s brand-new Berlin Auditorium became the stage for an unforgettable student...


“Masquerade”: GESM Students Take the Stage in Year-End Performance Arts Showcase
On June 24, students from both the German and English Secondary Sections of the German European School Manila (GESM) lit up the stage in...


A Night of Stories and Imagination: Reading Night at the German Primary
From June 19 to 20, the German European School Manila (GESM) hosted its annual Lesenacht (Reading Night), where students from Grades 1D...


Grade 6E Blends Literature and Science in Innovative Book Review Project
On June 20, the students of Grade 6E at the German European School Manila (GESM) showcased their learning through a unique Book Review...


Grade 3’s Fantastic Trip to One Earth One Ocean and Ocean Park Manila
by Rebecca Gillen Our Grade 3 students had a wonderful day out as they visited One Earth One Ocean in Manila Bay and Ocean Park! First...


Celebrating Global Wellness Day in Manila
submitted by Paola Restrepo On Saturday, June 14th, we joyfully celebrated Global Wellness Day in Manila with an inspiring and energetic...


Magical Year-End Celebration for GESM’s Youngest Learners
The German European School Manila's (GESM) youngest learners and their teachers marked the end of the school year with a heartwarming...


A Year of CASing
by Grisela Ruiz Martí Nothing stops our IBDP/IBCP students, not even a jam-packed academic calendar nor the occasional existential crisis...


Hope & Dialogue: Grade 5 students meet Ambassador Bollini
based on text by Viola Buck It was a proud and powerful moment for the Grade 5 students of the German European School Manila (GESM) as...


Heroes’ Welcome for SEA Games Team After 19-Medal Haul
On June 13, 2025, the entire GESM community gathered in the auditorium to warmly welcome home the athletes and coaches who proudly...


GESM Takes 2nd Runner-Up at 16th Southeast Asian Games for German schools
From June 7 to 12, 2025, 20 athletes represented the German European School Manila (GESM) at the 16th Southeast Asian Games for German...


Over 100 contestants join 2nd Annual GESM Chess Tournament
by Alexander Inkinen Ruiz and Pascal Birle On June 7, 2025, together with fellow IBDP student Pascal Birle, we co-hosted the second...


Introduction to Interdisciplinary Art/Maker-Space
Project of Grades 7D & 8D: Banksy-Style Stencil Technique by Rene Reiter We are excited to introduce our interdisciplinary classroom...


Class Trip to Zambales: Three Days of Community, Nature, and Sustainability
by Esther Wittstock From Monday to Wednesday, 13 students from the fourth and fifth grades of the German section, along with three...


Discovering the Magic of Shells
based on texts by Nicole Javier As part of our Unit of Inquiry on Rocks, we went on a wonderful field trip to a shell store hidden in a...


Great success with the German swimming badges!
by Katharina Eylens Over the past few months, our primary school students have been practicing hard, swimming, and diving – with great...


Report on the Announcement of the MSA Exam Results of Class 10D
by Ute Massow On June 4, 2025, the eagerly awaited announcement of the MSA (Mittlerer Schulabschluss / Intermediate School Certificate)...


German Connected – GESM at the German Teachers’ Conference 2025
by Volker Schlieske The 2025 German Teachers’ Conference (DLT) in the Philippines took place on May 23–24—a key event for everyone...


Heat Wave Awareness session with Philippine Red Cross
by Arushi Mukherjee (IB-1) On May 23, 2025, from 7:30 to 8:50 a.m., a Heat Wave Awareness session, co-hosted by the Philippine Red Cross...


GESM Celebrates Class of 2025
On May 23 at 6 pm, the German European School Manila (GESM) proudly held its Grade 12 graduation ceremony at the Seda Hotel in Bonifacio...


Fairy-Tale Theater: Classic Scenes and a Modern Fairy-Tale Mix on the GESM Stage
by Ute Massow As part of the Theater Days, the theater classes of Grades 5D and 6D, along with the DaF learners from Grades 5E-a and...