School News & Updates

Read up on what's been going on at the school! Here you can find updates and news on school events, field trips, interesting class projects, as well as literary works penned by GESM teachers and students.

Diwali & Laternenfest at GESM with Grade 2E and 2D

What Makes A Community? According to our grade 2...

Manila Bay Excursion & Field Experiment: Exploring Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Actions

In November, students from the primary and secondary levels (grades 3-6) embarked on a fascinating excursion to Manila Bay, accompanied...

St. Martin's Day 2023 at GESM

What a magical evening at the German European School Manila as we celebrated St. Martin in true festive spirit! Our adorable preschoolers...

Pre-Autumn Break Halloween at GESM

Students were greeted with an unusual sight upon arrival on campus today: a masked candy-giver. It's the last day before the Autumn...

Dia de Muertos at GESM’s Art Club

based on texts by Tanne Jacometti This time, Mexico was the focus of the DESM art club, with the colorful holiday Dia de Muertos. The...

Coding is fun!

by Julia Krstovic On Monday, it's that time again, and the 11 students, get to learn the basics of computer science and programming with...

German Unity Day: Grand Celebration with the Primary Schoolers

by Veith-Alxander Böttcher Once again this year, German Unity Day was celebrated extensively at the primary school. First, the six houses...

Houses of Primary Opening Assembly

by the Student House Mentors There was an atmosphere of excitement and camaraderie as our Houses held our 1st assembly. After electing...

Coffee, Tea & PYP

by Viola Buck This year's PYP Coffee Morning was extra special with the participation of parents from both Grundschule and English...

GESM & Sustainability

by Grisela Ruiz Marti, Sebastian Schaffer & Esther Wittstock Last September 26, we were finally able to visit One Earth One Ocean's...

Celebrating World Teachers' Day at Primary Houses

based on text by Viola Buck On October 5, the Houses of Primary celebrated World Teachers' Day with heartfelt appreciation for their...

Informing and Debating on German Unity Day

by Ute Massow On October 6, 2023, students, teaching staff, and the German Ambassador Dr. Michael Andreas Pfaffernoschke gathered to...

Art Club Explores New Zealand-inspired Dot Paintings

based from text & photos by Tanne Jacometti GESM's Primary School Art Club, led by Ms. Tanne Jacometti, recently explored dot paintings...

Community and Fun Unite at GESM's Welcome BBQ

Last weekend, the GESM campus came alive with laughter and camaraderie as students and parents gathered...

Tiki: Maori Mask Journey

Der Grundschul-Kunstclub der GESM begab sich auf eine aufregende...

World of Colors: Quite Colourful Around Here

Die ersten Stunden im Primary Club „Welt der Farben“. Mit einen Strohhalm und ganz viel Luft und Puste haben die...

Herzlichen Glückwunsch to our 2023 Captains and Vice Captains!

The Houses have voted and this year, we have a new set of students leading their Houses! The election of the Captain and Vice-Captain...

The First-graders' Einschulung 2023-24

Am ersten Tag des Schuljahres 2023/24 wurden die neuen Erstklässler im Rahmen einer deutschen Tradition feierlich...

#WalangPasok: GESM's School Closure Policy

The safety of our students, faculty, and staff is our utmost priority. In...

Meet GESM's new teachers '23/'24

Another school year, another round of new recruits. Here are the newest additions to our teaching staff this S.Y. 2023-24! Jennifer Abel...

Vibrant Farewell: Highlights of GESM's Diverse Year-End Events

GESM bid farewell to another memorable school year...

Excitement and Team Spirit at GESM Sports Days

GESM celebrated three days of exhilarating sportsmanship and camaraderie from June 20 to 22, 2023, during...

Interdisciplinary project at the German Primay: Music & Art

Ein wochenlanges, künstlerisches Musikprojekt ging vor Kurzem zu Ende. Mit Hilfe von...

April showers bring May flowers: Donation Drive at GESM

Im Monat Mai wurden auch dieses Jahr fleißig Kleiderschränke durchforstet...

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