German International School Boston

German International School Boston (GISB) is a private, bilingual (German/English), international school in Boston, Massachusetts. This German school abroad (Deutsche Auslandsschule) was established in 2001 and officially inaugurated by Former German President Johannes Rau. The School's name changed from “German School Boston” to “German International School Boston.” The school moved to its current location in 2006.[1] It serves 280 students ages 2.9 through grade 12. [2] Students who complete the program receive the German International Abitur[3] and a high school diploma.

German International School Boston
Address
German International School Boston
German International School Boston
German International School Boston
57 Holton Street Boston, MA 02134

United States
Coordinates
Information
GradesPreschool, K–12
Enrollment280
Websitewww.gisbos.org

In 2011, the Bundesverwaltungsamt (BVA) recognized GISB as an Exzellente Auslandsschule[4] (German School Abroad of Excellence), the highest accreditation level awarded. GISB is recognized locally as an Affiliate Member of the Association of Independent Schools of New England.[5] In the 2015–2016 school year, GISB was recognized as a STEM-friendly School[6] and became part of a network of German schools with a STEM focus.

See also
  • Bonn International School, an Anglo-American school in Bonn formed by the merger of two American schools and one British school
  • German American

References
  1. "Contact Us Archived 2014-12-07 at the Wayback Machine." German International School Boston. Retrieved on January 18, 2015. "57 Holton Street Boston, MA 02134"
  2. "Academic Program Archived 2015-02-03 at the Wayback Machine." German International School Boston. Retrieved on January 18, 2015.
  3. "diap-northamerica". diap-northamerica. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  4. "Bundesverwaltungsamt - Deutsche Auslandsschulen". www.bva.bund.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  5. "Home - AISNE - Association of Independent Schools in New England". www.aisne.org. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  6. "Deutsche Schule Boston | German International School Boston — MINT-Navigator - mintzukunftschaffen.de". www.mintzukunftschaffen.de. Retrieved 2017-12-18.


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