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Cinematics Club Debuts Short Film: "When Time Slows"
The Cinematics Club -- a project by Grade 11 student Zoe for her CAS requirement -- is excited to announce the release of their first short film, "Where Time Slows". The short film was screened for the first time on December 17, the last school day of the calendar year. It featured the acting performances of several GESM students from different grade levels. "Where Time Slows" explores the theme of being constantly rushed, reminiscent of chasing the White Rabbit in Alice in W


A Model United Nations (MUN) Simulation
by Demi Üngör Over the past few weeks, our MUN students prepared for their first-ever MUN simulation. The topic, “Should single-use plastic be banned globally?”, helped students learn how countries can work together to solve global problems. This mini simulation was an important step in preparing for our first MUN conference in March. For many students, it was their first time speaking in a formal debate and representing a country. The session was led by Diego (Gr. 11 – Secre


U-15 Boys Basketball: Making GESM Proud!
by Jeffrey Troyer On Sunday November 23rd, our U-15 Boys Basketball team faced their mightiest opponent yet: the Titans Elite Basketball Academy. Seeking a fourth straight victory in a row, seven hearty GESM boys battled a tall, experienced and skilled 13-player deep opponent in the semi-finals of the BSM Tournament. For three quarters, the game was hotly contested before fatigue set in resulting in a final tally of 61-36. Proudly representing GESM were Santi A., Iago A., Seb


Strong start for GESM football teams at MISAA
The MISAA (Manila International Schools Athletic Association) football games have kicked off, and the GESM football teams have made a strong impression over the last two weekends. Division 1 (U11) Success The Division 1 (U11) team has shown remarkable skill, winning both of their matches decisively. Their scores of 9:0 and 3:0 highlight their dominance on the field and set a positive tone for the season ahead. Division 2 (U14) Battle In contrast, the Division 2 (U14) team fac


Two Strong Days for GESM Chess: U11 Silver, U14 Top 5
by Kathlene Juliano Last November 15, 2025, our GESM Chess Club proudly participated in the inter-school chess tournament held at Beacon School Makati. We were represented in two divisions: Under 11 (U11) and Under 14 (U14). Among 12 competing schools, our U11 team earned an impressive 2nd Place overall, showcasing great skill and teamwork. Our U14 team also delivered a strong performance, finishing 5th out of 10 teams. All our players demonstrated exceptional talent and dete


U‑15 Friendly Match: GESM vs. LFM
by Jeffrey Troyer Sometimes lunchtime is just lunchtime on the Eurocampus. But on Monday November 17th, it was a chance to have a competitive basketball game between the German European School Manila (GESM) and our sister-school Lycee Francais de Manille (LFM). For 30 minutes the two sides gave it their all in the gymnasium. The final score was GESM: 28, LFM: 14; but the win was less important than the chance to have our boys test their mettle against LFM who played their hea


GESM Student Competes for Parañaque in Batang Pinoy Jiujitsu
by Kathlene Juliano From October 26 to 30, the annual Batang Pinoy National Youth Games was held in General Santos City, Mindanao. This prestigious competition brings together young athletes ages 14-19 from Local Government Units across the Philippines to compete in various sports at a national level. Representing GESM, Pablo Juliano (Grade 9) proudly joined the Parañaque delegation in the Jiujitsu category, supported by Prof. Jason Schilbach, GESM’s dedicated Jiujitsu coach


GESM Football Club Kicks Off Partnership with Arayat Athletics Academy
The GESM Football Club successfully kicked off its partnership with Arayat Athletics Academy this September with a two-week soft launch....


Back-to-back clutch wins to start season for GESM basketball team
by Jeffrey Troyer On Sunday September 14 th , GESM’s U-15 Boys Basketball team journeyed to British School Manila to test their mettle...


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...


A Celebration of Art: Exhibition and Creative Workshops 2025
by Santosh Kumar The campus of our school buzzed with color, sound, and excitement from May 5 to 9, 2025, during the much-anticipated...


Football & Volleyball updates
reported by Florian Simmelbauer Our football, volleyball and basketball teams have been very active the past couple of months, and...


GESM U-15 Basketball Enjoys Back-to-Back Wins!
by Jeffrey Troyer On Saturday, March 8th and the 29th, GESM’s U-15 Boys Basketball team tasted victory twice in MISAA competition....


U-11 Mixed Basketball Ends on High Note!
by Jeffrey Troyer On Saturday March 29th a spirited group of mixed GESM players had an exciting end to their MISAA League campaign at the...


From Pool to Pitch: GESM Athletes Keep Going
After swimming an incredible 8,555 laps in the 24-hour Swim Marathon on February 13–14, GESM students showed no signs of slowing down....


GESM Community Dives into Action for Charity in 3rd 24-Hour Swim Marathon
For the third year in a row, the Eurocampus Manila community, led by the German European School Manila (GESM) came together for a great...


GESM’s South East Asian Games Team Ready to Compete
After a weekend of intense competition, the team for the South East Asian Games of German Schools, set for June 2025 in Singapore, has...


GESM’s MUN Leadership Helps Bring Civic Skills to Local Schools
by Jeffrey Troyer For the fourth year running, the Rotary Club of Makati hosted their Model United Nations Academy. Once again, GESM has...


GESM Enjoys MISAA Basketball Season Debut
by Jeffrey Troyer On Saturday January 25th GESM students enjoyed their first taste of MISAA basketball action at the Chinese...


GESM Students Shine at the Philippine Jiu-Jitsu Championships
Two students from the German European School Manila (GESM) proved their skill and determination on the mats at the Philippine Gi and No...


Weekend Football Tournament Highlights
This past weekend, our GESM football teams showed remarkable determination and sportsmanship at the football tournament hosted by the BSM. D


News from Woodworking Club
by Julia Krstovic The Woodworking Club at our school is a space where students get to unleash their creativity and work together to bring...


GESM Football Team Secures Semifinal Spot at First Tournament
The GESM U-13 football team delivered an impressive performance on September 22 at an international schools’ football tournament, winning...


Volleyball Semi-Finals at BSM
Wir freuen uns, euch mitteilen zu können, dass unsere U18 Mädchenmannschaft im Volleyballturnier an der...
