Summer Break Announcement
Hours for walk-in traffic during Summer Break:
Monday through Friday: 10 am to 3 pm
First Day of School:
For School Entry Level (5-year-olds) and Grade 2 through 12: Thursday, August 20th, 2026
For Preschool and first Grade: Monday, August 24th, 2026
脰ffnungszeiten f眉r Besucher ohne Termin w盲hrend der Sommerferien:
Montag bis Freitag: 10:00 bis 15:00 Uhr
Erster Schultag:
F眉r die Schuleingangsstufe (5-J盲hrige) sowie die Klassen 2 bis 12: Donnerstag, 20. August 2026
F眉r den Kindergarten und die erste Klasse: Montag, 24. August 2026
FRIENDS Christmas Market
Our beloved traditional Christmas Market, organized by the FRIENDS of the German International School Washington D.C., is coming up soon!
馃搮 Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 11 AM鈥�5 PM
馃巵 Beautiful handcrafted Adventskranz wreaths () and tree ornaments
馃Ц Christmas gifts for all ages
馃エ Delicious European specialties like German meat products from Binkert鈥檚 and baked goods from Swiss Bakery
馃幆 Fun games organized by our students in their classrooms
馃憠 Join in 鈥� we will need some volunteers. A great opportunity for students to collect social hours:
Bring your friends and family and get into the holiday spirit with a warm cup of Gl眉hwein, a delicious German mulled wine! 鉂わ笍
In preparation for this, we could also really use some helpers to make Advent wreaths: