Category Archives: BBIS News
Drum roll, please!
by Chantal Materne Did you know that March 21st was World Poetry Day? Mr. Grissett aims to organize the BBIS Poetry By Heart competition on that exact date every year. Considering that 2018 was only the third time it happened … Continue reading
Berliner Tafel Food Drive: A Success!
By Jessica Yun As many of you know, the Berliner Tafel Club had its first food drive from March 12th to 23rd. As a student organized event, we would like to thank all staff, parents and students who participated … Continue reading
Showtime!
by Salma Abudagga On Sunday, March 11th, the IB art exhibition was held in the Heizhaus, in which BBIS’ IB art students put their creative, expressive work on display, where the audience of BBIS students, staff, and parents enjoyed the … Continue reading
Column: The Substitute Teacher
by Anonymous It’s 1:35 pm, our last lesson on a Thursday afternoon. What happens next is an episode that we could certainly never have dreamed up in our wildest imaginations. For the sake of mystery, I’ll henceforward refer to the … Continue reading
Buddy Bear
by Celine De Rouen First introduced at an artistic event in Berlin, Buddy Bears saw the light in 2001, and have since been an integral part of Berlin’s cityscape. Klaus and Eva Herlitz, the initiators of this ingenious concept, have … Continue reading
A Letter from Bangalore
by Sarang Mani (BBIS Alumni) YOU WALK THROUGH THE DECORATED HALLWAYS, SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING, ANYTHING FAMILIAR. A BLANK WOODEN DOOR WELCOMES YOU TO A CLASSROOM FULL OF FACES UNKNOWN. THEIR EXPRESSIONS ARE A MEDLEY OF EMOTIONS, RANGING FROM DISINTEREST TO CONFU- … Continue reading
Meet Some of BBIS’s New Science Teachers
by Kimberly Taylor This month the Paw Print interviewed some of the new members of the Science Department at BBIS. We hope these interviews will give you an opportunity to get to know these new teachers! Paw Print (PP): Could … Continue reading
Tops and Flops of the month September
by Nina Lehner Tops: The annual Grill and Chill Welcome Party took place on Friday the 4th of September. This event is the absolute perfect occasion to get to know new people and spend some quality time with classmates and friends. The whole … Continue reading
Interview with Mr. Gregory, Secondary School Counsellor
by Paul Nowak 4th September 2015 World Scout Movement What do you think about Scouts? Scouting is amazing! Scouts gave me a huge opportunity when I was younger, to explore the world, adventure and I gained valuable experience in woodcraft, camping, … Continue reading
BBIS Takes Osterburken
by Amy Windemuth Thursday, 4:00am. Five sleep deprived BBIS students make their way to school to join Mr. Stiles and Mrs. Uspenskaia for the four-day practice hike to complete the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award. After a seemingly endless six-hour … Continue reading