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Middle School (6th to 8th Grade) |
We encourage our students in the Middle School not only to become bilingual, but also to be prepared for the challenges of the world.
Why you should consider our Middle School
Academic Excellence
- GAIS students perform well above average on achievement tests like the SAT9.
- Our Gymnasium level curriculum provides a competitive edge in math, science and languages.
- GAIS students can easily transition to US, German and International Schools.
GAIS students are engaged in their education
- Middle School program is focused on how adolescents learn.
- Small class sizes mean more engagement.
- Communication skills, confidence and self-esteem are fostered.
- Global Awareness is promoted through study and action.
- Third-language study facilitated by small class size and achieved bilingualism.
Subject Overview and Weekly Hours for Grades 6, 7 and 8 for 2009/2010
| Subject | Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 |
| German |
6 |
6 |
6 |
| English |
6 |
6 |
6 |
| French/Spanish |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Math |
6 |
6 |
6 |
| US Social Studies |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| History |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Geography |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Biology |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Physics |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Musik/Music |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Kunst/Art |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Sport/P.E. |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Total |
35 |
35 |
35 |
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