- Private
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
German International School of Silicon Valley - Mountain View Campus
- grade A+Overall Grade
- Private
- PK, K-12
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
- Rating 4.17 out of 5 6 reviews
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- Academicsgrade A+
- Diversitygrade C
- Teachersgrade A minus
- College Prepgrade A
- Clubs & Activitiesgrade B
- Sportsgrade B minus
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GISSV is a dual language immersion school in the Bay Area with locations in Mountain View and San Francisco.
We offer education from Preschool to High School and are accredited by WASC and recognized as a German School Abroad (DAS). Our students graduate with dual diplomas, the California High School Diploma, and the German International Abitur. We provide project-based learning, promoting critical and imaginative thinking, social competence, and responsibility. Our awarded science program and MINT (German for STEM) school recognition enhance the learning experience. We offer specialty classes in sports, music, arts, and additional languages. Language learning support is available for our young learners with little or no German or English proficiency. GISSV welcomes students of all nationalities.
GISSV offers a full Preschool-Grade 12 program in Mountain View and Preschool-Grade 8 in San Francisco.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Alumni Panel: Building a Career on the German Abitur
Virtual
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Are you curious about the countless opportunities the German International Abitur (German high school diploma) opens up? Join us online for an insightful panel discussion on October 5 at 4 pm (PST) featuring distinguished alumni from the German International Schools in Washington, New York, Boston, Montreal, and Silicon Valley. Listen to firsthand experiences from accomplished graduates who will unveil how their German International Abitur paved the way for remarkable careers in diverse fields. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this event promises to be a source of inspiration and valuable insights into the world of opportunities waiting for German Abitur graduates.
GISSV Mountain View Campus - Open House
310 Easy St, Mountain View CA
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Come and visit us on our Mountain View Campus to learn more about our program, to see our classrooms, and to meet our teachers, parents, and students! We kindly ask you to RSVP (Please register under www.gissv.org/tours).
German Holiday Market
Mountain View City Hall Plaza, 500 Castro Street
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Every year, GISSV welcomes 15,000+ visitors from all over the SF Bay Area to its cozy German Holiday Market in Mountain View. **** The German Holiday Market recreates the jovial atmosphere of a traditional open-air, European winter market at Mountain View's Caltrain Station. Shop for unique, handcrafted gifts from Germany and local artisans: Wood ornaments and nutcrackers from Germany, Lebkuchen (gingerbread), Stollen, chocolate, toys, ceramics, and knitwear. Taste traditional German sausages and pretzels and warm up with a mug of Glühwein (warm mulled wine), the hallmark of these winter markets. The German Holiday Market offers plenty of activities for the entire family, including live performances and arts and crafts. We are pleased to announce admission to the event is free, there are no tickets and no vaccination record checks. Masks are encouraged but not required. You are invited to step into Germany for a day, no passport needed. Come enjoy this seasonal celebration!
GISSV Virtual Open House
Virtual
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Come explore our high-quality dual-language programs from Preschool through High School at 2 campuses in the Bay Area during our Online Open House. We kindly ask you to RSVP (Please register under www.gissv.org/tours).
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Our well-balanced program provides rich project-based and differentiated learning experiences, fostering interests across all subject areas as well as social-emotional competency, critical thinking, artistic expression, and physical motor skills. We provide highly qualified teachers and our engaging curriculum is enhanced by comprehensive science and technology resources.
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