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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Newsletter 24.04.2026

24 April 2026

Inspiration, Creativity and a Strong Sense of Community The school community of the German International School Accra started the week with a deliberately concise assembly – reflecting on the inspiring visit of Gerald Asamoah and Torsten Fröhling, looking ahead to the upcoming learning development…

Our School in the Spotlight – The GISA Yearbook Photo Campaign Begins 📸✨

24 April 2026

Our GISA Yearbook Photo Campaign turns everyday school life into a creative stage! Have you already thought about your perfect yearbook photo? Now is the time to bring your ideas to life. Whether individually, with friends, or as a whole class – this is your chance to get creative and capture some…

A Thrilling Finale to Our Photo Competition

24 April 2026

What an exciting conclusion to our photo competition! Over the past weeks, many original ideas were developed, carefully planned with great imagination, creatively implemented, and captured through photography. The result was a collection of particularly beautiful, surprising, and impressive works…

A Warm Welcome to Patience Amankwah

24 April 2026

Patience Amankwah joins the German International School Accra as a student intern (German/English) and is delighted to be part of the school community. She brings around ten years of experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults, including roles in child and youth protection, edu…

A strong start to the week with shared moments and new impulses

20 April 2026

As every Monday morning, the entire school community of the German International School Accra came together for the weekly assembly – a moment to connect, reflect, and look ahead to the week to come. A special highlight was the look back at the past weekend: the visit of Gerald Asamoah and Torsten…

Newsletter 18.04.2026

18 April 2026

The past days and weeks have once again been full of activity at the German International School Accra. Below you will find our latest updates as well as upcoming events in chronological order. Photo Competition – creativity and excitement Over the past weeks, it was all about: iPads out, ideas o…

New Additions to the Administration Team at the German International School Accra

13 April 2026

The German International School Accra is pleased to welcome two new members to its administrative team: Ewura Adjoa Omari-Daddey and Karl Stigler, who have been strengthening the school since the beginning of April with their experience, expertise, and personalities. Ewura Adjoa Omari-Daddey bring…

Welcome Back to GISA: A Special Alumni Visit

07 April 2026

We recently had the pleasure of welcoming back two of our former students, Senya and Kodjo Mortoo, to the German International School Accra. Both attended our kindergarten from 2011 to 2015 and returned to visit their former school. Moments like these are always very special to us, as they highlig…

Easter Camp “GISA Hunters” – A Week Full of Energy, Creativity and Community

02 April 2026

With great enthusiasm, music and movement, this year’s Easter Camp at the German International School Accra came to a successful close today. Under the theme “GISA Hunters,” the children experienced a vibrant and varied week centered around creativity, teamwork and adventure. Inspired by the theme…

Professional Development as a Key to Quality: Bernard Boateng in Cairo

02 April 2026

The continuous professional development of our staff is a central pillar of school improvement at the German International School Accra. In this context, our colleague Bernard Boateng participated in a multi-day in-person training as part of the FOLK programme in Cairo. The modules focused on the…