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Heads of School at GSM/GESM​ and  milestones of school development since 1980

 

​1. Alexander Karamanlaki   (1980/81 until 1982/83)  

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  • 1980 Foundation of German School Manila José Rizal

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2. Hermann Osewold         (1983/84 until 1989/90)

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  • 1985 First 10-graders leave school 

  • 1987 First 10-graders take final middle school exams 

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3. Franz Janek                   (1990/91 until 1992/93)

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  • 1992 Foundation of Eurocampus

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4. Uwe Jens Gemba           (1993/94 until 1998/99)

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  • 1993 Support for German and Special Needs introduced (ZAP)

  • 1994 Pedagogical concept of Eurocampus

  • 1994 Organization of Eurocampus (Joint Committee) 

  • 1994 Introduction of Teacher Council

  • 1996 The Dutch leave the Campus, the Britisch join

  • 1998 Joint School Conference

  • 1999 The British School leaves the Campus to BGC

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5. Dietrich Schairer             (1999/00 until  2004/05)

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  • 2002 Foundation of EIS 2002

  • 2003 Introduction of IBDP

  • 2004 Accreditation of IBDP

  • 2004 Foundation of the International Section

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6. Wolfgang Kollecker        (2005/06 until  2010/11)

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  • 2005 First IBDP generation gets their diploma: 5 students, 3 of them from GESM, 2 from LFM

  • 2008 School handbooks and basic rules and regulations 

  • 2008 Systematic filing order for all procedures and documents 

  • 2011 BLI 1.0, First Seal of Excellence 

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7. Astrid Martínez López     (2011/12 until 2014/15)

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  • 2013 Masterplan to reconstruct and extend the school buildings

  • 2014 Interim Inspection ("Bilanzbesuch")

  • 2014/15 Introduction of DSD I

  • 2014/15 International Section fully established up to grade 10 (IGCSE)

  • First IGCSE exams spring 2015

  • 2015 Peer Review of DESM

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8. Andreas Thiergen           (2015/16 until 2017/18) 

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  • 2016 Further extension and modernization of buildings and equipment 

  • 2017 BLI 2.0, Second Seal of Excellence

  • 2017 Foundation of the Senior Management Team (SMT) 

  • 2017/18 Renewal of School Strategy and Pedagogical Programme 

  • 2018 Introduction of DSD II 

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9. Christoph-Boris Frank       (from 2018/19)

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  • 2018 First DSD II exams 

  • 2018 Recognition of GESM as a UNESCO school 

  • 2019 Recognition as a CAMBRIDGE school 

  • 2020/21 Surinam-Extension 

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martin gabel 01.08.2019

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