Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

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Welcome to GISA

We welcome you to a virtual visit of our school. Founded in 1966, GISA is West Africa’s only officially recognized German school abroad. Located in Accra, Ghana, GISA offers a bilingual, holistic education from nursery to secondary level. It combines the Thuringian curriculum with Cambridge standards, emphasizing academic excellence, creativity, and intercultural learning. Around 130 students from 20+ nations are guided by a diverse international team. GISA promotes inc…

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Together for Children’s Rights – GISA on the move! 🇬🇭✨

16 October 2025

On Wednesday, students, teachers and parents from The event began with a minute of silence and a prayer for children in need before around 200 participants – including delegations from three schools – started their 90-minute march through Jamestown to Makola Market. Two marching bands, vehicles wi…

Welcome, Mr. Krampah! 👨🏽‍💻

15 October 2025

Dear Teachers, Parents, and Students, My name is Emmanuel Krampah, and I’m delighted to introduce myself as the new IT Administrator and IT Teacher at GISA. It’s an honor to join this vibrant school community, and I’m looking forward to working together to strengthen and modernize our digital lea…

German Language Course with Denise Schoechert Has Started 🇩🇪

14 October 2025

On Tuesday, the new German language course at GISA began under the guidance of DaF teacher Denise Schoechert. The first session already brought together four parents and four staff members – a wonderful start marked by motivation, curiosity, and a great atmosphere. The course is designed for paren…

Grow with Football – Trial Days at GISA ⚽

14 October 2025

Our brand-new GISA Football Academy has kicked off with great energy and excitement! From the very first session, the atmosphere on the field was amazing – our young players were fully engaged, showing teamwork, determination, and lots of smiles. Dribbling, passing, cheering – pure joy of the game…

From Project Time to Christmas Magic ✨

14 October 2025

This Saturday marks the festive finale and highlight of our first Project Time, celebrated as part of the German Language Day! Students will showcase their creativity and teamwork through performances, exhibitions, and presentations — a wonderful reflection of what learning at GISA means: curiosity…

Starting the Week with Music, Movement, and Togetherness

13 October 2025

With music, sunshine, and great spirits, the German International School Accra started the week after the autumn break. On the basketball court, students were greeted with cheerful tunes and lots of smiling faces – and two birthday children were celebrated with a joyful “Happy Birthday.” Principal…

New Course Schedule

10 October 2025

Dear parents and colleagues, 🌸 Thank you for taking part in the survey to find a new time slot! We’ll meet from now on 📅 every Tuesday, 4:00–5:00 pm. I’m looking forward to our lessons together and to seeing you all soon! 🗣✨ Kind regards, Denise Schoechert

German Language Day at GISA – Saturday, October 18, 2025

10 October 2025

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the German International School Accra warmly invites everyone to celebrate the German Language Day. Starting at 3:00 p.m., visitors can look forward to a vibrant program featuring interactive activities, stage performances, and a musical entertainment program that wil…

Day of Movement and Relaxation at GISA – A Project Day for Body, Mind and Community

01 October 2025

On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, GISA transformed under the motto “Moving together, relaxing together, experiencing together!” into a vibrant place full of energy, creativity, and calming moments. During the very first “Day of Movement and Relaxation,” all students from Grades 1 to 8 experienced the…

Fresh Breeze for Lunchtime! 🌱🍲

30 September 2025

Following our comprehensive survey among students and parents, we immediately took the next steps together: A committee with representatives of students, parents, school leadership, and the board met and engaged in an intensive exchange with Eva from North Ridge Café. This allowed us to discuss the…