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![MIS Wins B@S Finals!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1592383135/mismunichde/os2opsewyt4nenpymp0b/2020_starnberg_MIS_feelingfood_TeamPhotowithlogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1592383135/mismunichde/os2opsewyt4nenpymp0b/2020_starnberg_MIS_feelingfood_TeamPhotowithlogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1592383135/mismunichde/os2opsewyt4nenpymp0b/2020_starnberg_MIS_feelingfood_TeamPhotowithlogo.png","width":646}])
Congratulations to Grade 11 students Sofia, Michela, Alexandra, Leonie and Samuel for winning the International Business@School Finals…
![Musical Reflection]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1591959390/mismunichde/pfpemlumwsekfcyaxyge/Screenshot2020-06-12at124031.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1591959390/mismunichde/pfpemlumwsekfcyaxyge/Screenshot2020-06-12at124031.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1591959390/mismunichde/pfpemlumwsekfcyaxyge/Screenshot2020-06-12at124031.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1591959390/mismunichde/pfpemlumwsekfcyaxyge/Screenshot2020-06-12at124031.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1591959390/mismunichde/pfpemlumwsekfcyaxyge/Screenshot2020-06-12at124031.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1591959390/mismunichde/pfpemlumwsekfcyaxyge/Screenshot2020-06-12at124031.png","width":2172}])
A reflection on a great year of musical achievements. Well done, students, parents and faculty…
![Our Campus]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1591194720/mismunichde/edpccxp2ahyyz8rawizy/CWP_3794-Edit.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1591194720/mismunichde/edpccxp2ahyyz8rawizy/CWP_3794-Edit.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1591194720/mismunichde/edpccxp2ahyyz8rawizy/CWP_3794-Edit.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1591194720/mismunichde/edpccxp2ahyyz8rawizy/CWP_3794-Edit.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1591194720/mismunichde/edpccxp2ahyyz8rawizy/CWP_3794-Edit.jpg","width":1500}])
Have you ever seen our new Junior School classrooms, our Makers' Laboratory or how green our campus is right now? These photos were taken just a few weeks ago…
![Welcome Back, Grade 6&7!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1591082924/mismunichde/o7vyd9wmlwuzaiazcbin/welcome-back.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1591082924/mismunichde/o7vyd9wmlwuzaiazcbin/welcome-back.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1591082924/mismunichde/o7vyd9wmlwuzaiazcbin/welcome-back.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1591082924/mismunichde/o7vyd9wmlwuzaiazcbin/welcome-back.jpg","width":1000}])
Grade 6 & 7 are back on campus…
![Junior School Tour]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1589526550/mismunichde/awgzi0ul57qbcrsfe8cy/Screenshot2020-05-11at124606.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1589526550/mismunichde/awgzi0ul57qbcrsfe8cy/Screenshot2020-05-11at124606.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1589526550/mismunichde/awgzi0ul57qbcrsfe8cy/Screenshot2020-05-11at124606.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1589526550/mismunichde/awgzi0ul57qbcrsfe8cy/Screenshot2020-05-11at124606.png","width":957}])
What does Junior School look like right now? Principal David Freed takes us on a tour…
![Welcome Back, Grade 12 Students!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1587979436/mismunichde/i2htlcp3ywgblvxdvzwm/IMG_9441_welcome.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1587979436/mismunichde/i2htlcp3ywgblvxdvzwm/IMG_9441_welcome.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1587979436/mismunichde/i2htlcp3ywgblvxdvzwm/IMG_9441_welcome.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1587979436/mismunichde/i2htlcp3ywgblvxdvzwm/IMG_9441_welcome.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1587979436/mismunichde/i2htlcp3ywgblvxdvzwm/IMG_9441_welcome.jpg","width":1464}])
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Articles
![10 Distance Learning Advice for Parents]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1585311511/mismunichde/wemubw53sz0iq8zxfluj/Girl-ipad-MIS-IMG_7524.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1585311511/mismunichde/wemubw53sz0iq8zxfluj/Girl-ipad-MIS-IMG_7524.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1585311511/mismunichde/wemubw53sz0iq8zxfluj/Girl-ipad-MIS-IMG_7524.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1585311511/mismunichde/wemubw53sz0iq8zxfluj/Girl-ipad-MIS-IMG_7524.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1585311511/mismunichde/wemubw53sz0iq8zxfluj/Girl-ipad-MIS-IMG_7524.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1585311511/mismunichde/wemubw53sz0iq8zxfluj/Girl-ipad-MIS-IMG_7524.jpg","width":2000}])
Timothy Thomas
From day one, parents should establish routines and expectations for their children. MIS encourages parents to set regular hours…
![Design Thinking to Support Students' Ownership of the Learning Process]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582536185/mismunichde/xb3ccjqed1rpcrlodvkd/IMG_6312-Kareem-Sydney-Julien-G3-all-consented-201920-Take-apart-web.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582536185/mismunichde/xb3ccjqed1rpcrlodvkd/IMG_6312-Kareem-Sydney-Julien-G3-all-consented-201920-Take-apart-web.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582536185/mismunichde/xb3ccjqed1rpcrlodvkd/IMG_6312-Kareem-Sydney-Julien-G3-all-consented-201920-Take-apart-web.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582536185/mismunichde/xb3ccjqed1rpcrlodvkd/IMG_6312-Kareem-Sydney-Julien-G3-all-consented-201920-Take-apart-web.jpg","width":1200}])
Armin Martin
How Does "Design Thinking" Impact Learning? – by Armin Martin, Teacher on Special Assignment: JS Technology, Inquiry & Making
![Your Child's Success is Our Business Model]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582536123/mismunichde/i8paxjxhrcwgptiwtj60/one-hundred-1165990_1920.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582536123/mismunichde/i8paxjxhrcwgptiwtj60/one-hundred-1165990_1920.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582536123/mismunichde/i8paxjxhrcwgptiwtj60/one-hundred-1165990_1920.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1582536123/mismunichde/i8paxjxhrcwgptiwtj60/one-hundred-1165990_1920.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1582536123/mismunichde/i8paxjxhrcwgptiwtj60/one-hundred-1165990_1920.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582536123/mismunichde/i8paxjxhrcwgptiwtj60/one-hundred-1165990_1920.jpg","width":1920}])
Timothy Thomas
"... the responsibility to model a new definition of success for young people; one that is personalised, untethered to conventional beliefs about achievement, and one that will prepare them for the unimaginable challenges and complexities that our shared future certainly holds." – Timothy Thomas, Head of School
![It's "5 past 12" – Decarbonisation Plan of our School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582536085/mismunichde/ao7msowcpnovkog6emhi/IMG_4907-Eco-Carbonfootprint.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582536085/mismunichde/ao7msowcpnovkog6emhi/IMG_4907-Eco-Carbonfootprint.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582536085/mismunichde/ao7msowcpnovkog6emhi/IMG_4907-Eco-Carbonfootprint.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1582536085/mismunichde/ao7msowcpnovkog6emhi/IMG_4907-Eco-Carbonfootprint.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582536085/mismunichde/ao7msowcpnovkog6emhi/IMG_4907-Eco-Carbonfootprint.jpg","width":1300}])
Roman Friemel
On 9 December 2019 Munich International School received the highest level THREE STAR Eco-Award “Environmental School in Europe / International Agenda 21” for the second time! Would you like to find out what our next steps are to further decrease our carbon footprint? Then please read this latest update by Roman Friemel (COO & Eco-Committee)...
![Approaches to Learning that Equip Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582536024/mismunichde/gfqrl6cn7ld1j9goqgnp/car-4343634_1920.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582536024/mismunichde/gfqrl6cn7ld1j9goqgnp/car-4343634_1920.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582536024/mismunichde/gfqrl6cn7ld1j9goqgnp/car-4343634_1920.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1582536024/mismunichde/gfqrl6cn7ld1j9goqgnp/car-4343634_1920.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1582536024/mismunichde/gfqrl6cn7ld1j9goqgnp/car-4343634_1920.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582536024/mismunichde/gfqrl6cn7ld1j9goqgnp/car-4343634_1920.jpg","width":1920}])
Daragh Comerford
Self-driving cars and more... "How can algorithms move forward respecting and valuing both aspects of driving culture amongst many others?" Read more in this latest article by Daragh Comerford, Director of Learning Technologies...
![Insights into Student Trip to Silicon Valley]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582535947/mismunichde/g6rogrrhuvgd1a7af5yk/Silicon-Valley-Trip-2019-Munich-International-School-01.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582535947/mismunichde/g6rogrrhuvgd1a7af5yk/Silicon-Valley-Trip-2019-Munich-International-School-01.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582535947/mismunichde/g6rogrrhuvgd1a7af5yk/Silicon-Valley-Trip-2019-Munich-International-School-01.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1582535947/mismunichde/g6rogrrhuvgd1a7af5yk/Silicon-Valley-Trip-2019-Munich-International-School-01.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582535947/mismunichde/g6rogrrhuvgd1a7af5yk/Silicon-Valley-Trip-2019-Munich-International-School-01.jpg","width":1500}])
Sofia B. (Student)
"It was a once in a lifetime chance to see how W. L. Gore & Associates, Salesforce and Cisco and many other multi-national companies approached technology and the world of innovation."
– Sofia B., student at MIS, shares about the recent Innovation Trip to Silicon Valley...
Press & Media
MIS in the Headlines
21 November 2019: Unternehmen gegen Klimawandel – Vorreiter der Nachhaltigkeit20 November 2019: Starnberg: Munich International School baut mit FAGSI eine Interims-Bibliothek 19 November 2019: Munich International School Vorbild in Sachen KlimaschutzNovember/Dezember 2019: Schüler aus 65 Nationen, Lehrer aus 27 Ländern31 May 2019: Schule will 7,5 Millionen Euro Spenden sammeln11 April 2019: MIS Switches to Renewable Energy11 December 2018: MIS Student Anna Pertl Receives Order of MeritMunich International School baut eine Container-Interims-Bibliothek (Allgemeine Bauzeitung, 05.11.2019)Ein Masterplan für die Munich International School (Merkur, 23.04.18)Jugend-Klimagipfel in Starnberg (Süddeutsche Zeitung, 20.07.17)Bildung hat ihren Preis (Süddeutsche Zeitung, 23.11.15)Timothy Thomas ist neuer Direktor der Munich International School auf Gut Buchhof (Süddeutsche Zeitung, 25.09.15)MIS weiht Neubau ein (Merkur, 14.06.2015)Spatenstich für 29 neue Schulräume (Merkur, 25.06.13)
Press Releases
12 December 2017: MIS Named Apple Distinguished School5 December 2017: MIS Student Tanvi Padhye Establishes Interact Club17 November 2017: MIS Receives Environmental Award20 September 2017: Perfect Scores for two Munich International Students20 July 2017: Youth Climate Summit wird von Schüler der Munich International School veranstaltet26 February 2016: MIS 50th Anniversary Association Meeting4 August 2015: Perfect scores for two Munich International School students17 June 2015: Opening of new teaching and learning building at Munich International School21 May 2014: Opening of new Athletics Track at annual Frühlingsfest
Press Contact
Please direct all press and media enquiries to:
Helena Stephan
Advancement Office
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marketing@mis-munich.de
Contact Magazine
Contact Magazine is the official magazine of Munich International School, highlighting the news, updates and special features that make the School excellent and contribute to its international and highly acclaimed reputation.
- Contact Magazine Summer 2018 - Volume 25 Issue 2
- Contact Magazine Fall 2017 - Volume 25 Issue 1
- Contact Magazine Summer 2017 - Volume 24 Issue 2
- Contact Magazine Fall 2016 - Volume 24 Issue 1
- Contact Magazine Summer 2016 - Volume 23 Issue 3
- Contact Magazine Spring 2016 - Volume 23 Issue 2
- Contact Magazine Fall 2015 - Volume 21 Issue 1
- Contact Magazine Summer 2015 - Volume 20 Issue 3
- Contact Magazine Spring 2015 - Volume 20 Issue 2