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President's Volunteer Service Award
Congratulations to Laura F. (grade 11) on receiving the President's Volunteer Service Award 2019 in Gold.
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School News
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National Merit Program Semifinalist
GISSV 12th grade student was announced as a semifinalist towards becoming a National Merit Scholar.
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School Cone Ceremonies 2019
Per GISSV tradition, we welcomed our new Kindergarten and first grade students with a special ceremony.
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Welcome Back to School!
... and thanks for attending our Meet & Greet events!
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Update: New San Francisco School Location
Seismic Retrofitting: Now underway!
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10 Years, 11 Graduating Classes at GISSV
2019 is the 10th anniversary of the Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA) - and it all started at GISSV!
Our 23 graduates proudly received their dual diplomas and celebrated their farewell from GISSV.
During our biennial "GISSV Goes Green" project days, students were deeply immersed in learning about our environment.
GISSV Mountain View students received awards for special academic and athletic achievements. Congratulations!
Thanks to GISSV parent Martin Barthel the students of our Entrepreneur Club got the chance to visit the Facebook headquarter.
Our 7th graders joined forces with students from Kiel working on a shared science project on the impact of climate change on coastal cities.
The bilingual writing contest at GISSV Mountain View is an annual favorite among many of our teachers and students.
Our GISSV school community visited the new location in the San Francisco Castro for a sneak preview last weekend.
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