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Steffi Jones wirbt und lächelt
Steffi Jones ist das Gesicht des deutschen Frauenfußballs. Als Chefin des Organisationskomitees für die WM macht sie das, was Franz Beckenbauer auch gemacht hat.
March 31, 2011, www.n-tv.de
Washington hosts women's football summit
Steffi Jones’ made her penultimate stop on the Germany 2011 Welcome Tour at German ambassador Dr Klaus Scharioth’s residence in Washington.
March 29, 2011, FIFA.com
Welcome-Tour: Steffi Jones in Washington
March 29, 2011, DFB-TV
13-year-old aims to change world with trees
Can children change the world? Felix Finkbeiner, 13, from Munich, Germany, believes so.
Feb. 12, 2011, The Washington Post
German School Prepares Its Annual Bazaar
Food, crafts, and fun ready for this Saturday.
Dezember 1-7, 2010, Potomac Almanac
Ich kann Kanzler
Politikbegeisterte Schüler der Deutschen Schule Washington D.C. kämpfen um den Einzug in die Schülervertretung. Jacob Schrot, Gewinner der ZDF-Talentshow "Ich kann Kanzler!", stellt die Schule vor.
November 2, 2010, ZDF, www.zdf.de
Pachuca soccer players roam abroad
World Cup fever is very much alive at an international soccer club, even one whose players are very much local to Montgomery County.
14. Juli 2010, Gazette
German School starts construction on science building
The German School of Washington broke ground last week on a two-level, 15,000-square-foot science building, expected to be completed in November.
March 3, 2010, Gazette
German School Washington D.C. gets foreign loan for science building
Yet another foreign investor has put its cash into the D.C. real estate market — this time bringing a building out of the ground.
March 1, 2010, Washington Business Journal
DCM Hanefeld Applauds New Science Building at German School
Students at the German School near Washington will soon be able to conduct scientific experiments in style thanks to the concerted efforts of their parents, teachers, administrators, school board and the German Embassy.
February 26 2010, Website: Germany.info
‘Tear Down This Wall'
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the German School Washington, D.C. used a rebuilt wall – given to the school by the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. and completely divided the school building into an eastern and a western part, recreating the feeling of separation and the lack of freedom.
Dec. 16, 2009, Potomac Almanac
Students Decorate Potomac Library
German School’s extracurricular art is on exhibit.
Dec. 10, 2009, Potomac Almanac
A wall divides a Md. school, then unites it
It was 1989 all over again: a wall dividing East and West, long lines, passport checks.
November 9,2009, The Washington Post
German School Washington, D.C. welcomes new principal
Waldemar Gries wants to maintain school’s strengths and promote German quality education
Aug. 31, 2009, DSW Press Release
Oneness-Family students unveil mural
It's not often that a school assignment gets sent halfway around the world. But a project by students at Chevy Chase's Oneness-Family School will soon be making a journey to Egypt.
May 13, 2009, Gazette
German Ambassador to dedicate German Resource Center and present “Schools: Partners for the Future” distinction
Potomac, Md. – His Excellency Dr. Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany will officially dedicate a new Resource Center for German as a foreign language at the German School Washington, D.C. on April 27 at 5:30 pm in the presence of official representatives from the embassies of Austria and Switzerland, as well as various German-language and cultural organizations.
April 24, 2009, DSW Press Release
German School Washington, D.C. to Celebrate World Book Day 2009 with Diplomats and International Authors
Potomac, Md. – Kristina Henry author of the beloved “Sam: The Tale of a Chesapeake Bay Rockfish”, a morsel-loving and carefree creature, who has captured the imaginations of young children across the country will visit the German School’s elementary school on Thursday, April 23, 2009 from 8 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. to celebrate World Book Day with the school’s younger students.
April 20, 2009, DSW Press Release
Lanterns light the sky in honor of St. Martin's Day
German School brings tradition to county - Paper lanterns lit the darkening sky Dec. 6 as students from the German School in Potomac marched in a parade highlighting the European festival of St. Martin's Day.
Dec. 17, 2008, Gazette
German School graduate receives prestigious National Achievement Scholarship
German School Washington, D.C. celebrates three scholarship recipients
Potomac, Md. – Sabine Schulz, a 12th grader at the German School Washington, D.C., was awarded the prestigious National Achievement Scholarship, as well as scholarships to nine different colleges, including two Ivy League universities.
June 16, 2008, DSW News Release
German Author of Children’s and Youth Literature Andrea Pabel and Race Horse Picasso to Visit German School Washington, D.C.
Potomac, Md. – Andrea Pabel, a popular author of books for children and teens, whose horse and pony stories have captured young minds for many years, will visit the German School Washington, D.C. on Thursday, April 17, 2008 from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. to celebrate the International Day of the Book.
April 9, 2008, Press-Release DSW
DC Music Event: Premier Performance of Schindler's "Missa in Jazz"
In two special US premier performances on May 17 and 18, the German American Chorus, together with Members or the Afro Bop Alliance and the German School Chamber Orchestra, is presenting Peter Schindler's "Missa in Jazz" at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Potomac, Maryland.
May 9, 2008, www.germany.info - The Week in Germany, Webseite
No. 11 Bucknell Men's Water Polo Holds Off No. 20 Brown for Win at ECAC Championship
Bison Advance to Semifinals of ECAC Championship, Will Face No. 13 Navy at 7 p.m.
Sept. 29, 2007, www.CSTV.com, Website
Vor eineinhalb Jahren wanderte die heute 17-jährige Mülheim-Kärlicherin Sabrina Weise mit ihrer Familie in die USA aus.
Spring 2007, Rhein-Zeitung
Die Deutsche Schule Washington - eine Oase
Im großen Schulhof herrscht Feiertagsstimmung. Es ist der Einschulungstag für die Erstklässler, 33 Mädchen und 18 Jungen.
July, 2007, GLOBUS, VDA-Verlag und Vertrieb GmbH
Broad Acres ES & German School
When Sue Kirk of Bethesda Cares contacted Linkages to see whether the German School might be able to help out Linkages families, the school was referred to Elena Aguirre, site coordinator at Broad Acres ES, who matched them with 59 children for holiday giving.
February, 2007, Linkages to Learning News, Montgomery County Maryland
Bucknell’s Luke Belenky spent the summer in Europe, not only gaining valuable experience through an exciting internship, but also getting a mid-summer visit from his teammates on the Bison’s water polo team.
Aug. 8, 2007, NCAASports, Website
The German School says ‘ja’ to recycling
On the Potomac campus of the German School Washington D.C., the students enjoy a more European perspective, even when it comes to disposing of trash.
May 30, 2007, Gazette, Website
Potomac teen in Germany for geography competition
Theresa Moosburner, an eighth-grader at the German School Washington, D.C, competed at the National Geographic Wissen competition in Hamburg, Germany May 4.
May 16, 2007, Gazette, Website
Hamburg (ots) - 2. Platz ging an Thüringen/3. Platz für Bayern und Schleswig-Holstein Johannes Fiukowski aus Sachsen ist Bundessieger im Wettbewerb NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC WISSEN. Er hat das Finale des größten Schülerwettbewerbs für Zwölf- bis 16-Jährige am Ende zu seinen Gunsten entschieden und ist bester Erdkunde-Schüler Deutschlands.
May 4, 2007, Studenten.de, Website
Garrett Park video club sweeps media festival
The Garrett Park Elementary School Video Club took home three awards from the annual Montgomery County Schools Media Festival on April 19.
May 2, 2007, Gazette, Website
Teen heads to Germany for geography competition
Theresa Moosburner has called Germany, India, Canada and the United
States home, so when she found out that she had beat 4,200 students in a
geography competition she thought her past may have had something to
do with it.
April 25, 2007, Gazette, Website
As part of the commercials for the German EU presidency Deutsche Welle TV is making several TV spots that will be shown on US television. Soon you will be able to view them on PBS.
April, 2007, The German School, Website
Since 1991 German armed forces command for North America is on Sunrise Valley Drive.
The back of the building is visible from the Dulles Toll Road, but it does not look different from any other office building in the corridor.
Apr. 11, 2007, The Connection, Website
Md. Students Rank Near Top in AP Performance Feb. 6, 2007, WTOP, Website |
Deutschland Nachrichten: Kultur und Zeitgeschehen Jan. 22, 2007, Website of the German Embassy, Washington, D.C. |
’Tis the Season Dec. 6, 2006, The Connection Newspapers |
Bucknell Men's Water Polo Falls to No. 10 Navy, 10-5
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - No. 17 Bucknell outscored 10th-ranked Navy 5-4 in the second and third quarters, but the Mids shut out the Bison by a combined 6-0 score in the first and fourth quarters as the Bucknell men's water polo team lost to Navy by a 10-5 margin Saturday afternoon at McDonough Hall.
Oct. 14, 2006, Website of the CSTV station
Eine unübliche Geschichtsstunde (an unusual history lesson)
Sachsens Ministerpräsident besucht eine deutsche Schule in Washington - Wissen über Deutschland begrenzt.
Oct. 4, 2006, Freie Presse, Kommentar & Hintergrund, page 4
DSW Alumnus gains fame as water polo goalie
Alumnus Luke Belenky (Class of 2004), currently at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania , made six saves in goal for the Bucknell Bison. He now has 65 saves this season. Belenky, the son of former English teacher Nicole Belenky, is a junior and majoring in civil engineering.
Sept. 24, 2006, Website of the CSTV Station
The Week in Germany: Current Affairs
Klaus Scharioth highlighted the instrumental role that former US President George Bush played in unifying Germany in 1990 and underscored that German-American relations are better than ever today despite past differences during a visit to the German School of Washington.
Sept. 1, 2006, "Without George Bush Senior We Germans Would Have No Unity", Website of the German Embassy, Washington, DC
The Week in Germany: Culture
At the German School of Washington in Potomac, Maryland, on a lush green campus just outside the beltway, the incoming class of first-graders started school with a tradition that dates back to the early 1800s in Saxony and Thuringia.
Sept. 1, 2006, Back to School: A 200-year old German Tradition Survives Abroad, Website of the German Embassy, Washington, DC
Committee Launches Campaign To Restore German-American Friendship Garden
To commemorate German-American Day on October 6th, the United German-American Committee organized a volunteer initiative to clean-up the German-American Friendship Garden.
Fall/Winter 2005, The Ambassador, der Botschafter, A Publication of the United German-American Comittee of the USA, Vereinigtes Deutsch-Amerikanisches Komitee, Volume 8, Issue 3
Community Easter at German School
Students played and competed in an egg-run outside while German School parents, kids, and other community members shopped at the school's annual Easter Bazaar March 19.
March 24, 2005, The Connection Newspapers