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CONGRATS, ES HOCKEY TEAM!

JFKS Berliner Meister im Hallenhockey Es begann im Jahr 2018, als sich eine kleine unerschrockene Gruppe an wuseligen JFKS-Kindern auf machte, ihre Schule bei den Berliner Schulmeisterschaften zu vertreten. Damals waren die Protagonisten dieser Geschichte noch in der Entrance-Class oder

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REVIEW: HS ISTA Festival

Here is a small impression of this year’s High School ISTA Festival at the International School in Basel, where 13 students successfully represented JFKS. The motto of this year’s festival was “Treasures in Unlikely Places” and they worked with students

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MOVIE NIGHT: Ratatouille (21.03.)

We are hosting our annual FREE Family/Community Movie Night on Thursday, March 21 from 18:30-20:30 in the Large Aula.  The students voted to screen Disney’s Ratatouille!  While the event is free to attend, there will be snack and hot dog

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Women’s Week Events

The F.I.’s annual Women’s Week starts on April 8!    Please join us for these exciting events:   -APRIL 9 & 10 (6th hour):  Thrift clothing sale in the blue building   -APRIL 11 (6th hour):  Barbie costume contest in the blue

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SKI TRIP 2024: Update #3 – Wrap-Up

It is quiet. (There were times when I thought this moment might never come.) And time for a little reflection. So many opportunities for growth during these last two weeks! If they took full advantage of this year’s ski trip,

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SKI TRIP 2024: Update on Arrival Time

It is 18:00 and the busses will arrive within the next 10 minutes. They just got off the freeway in Wannsee!    ********************************************   As of 17:00, the busses have made it into Brandenburg but there is a lot of

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HS: Buddy System – Coming soon to Grade 7

To find out more about this project starting next school year, click here for a presentation with more details.  If you have questions, please contact Fr. Diemer at .

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Odyssey of the Mind – German Finals – Saturday, March 16

The JFKS will be hosting the Odyssey of the Mind German Finals on Saturday, March 16 from 9:30 to 16:30.  There will be 12 teams, representing JFKS (grades EC to 9th) and over 230 participants from Germany, France and the

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Voting Workshop at the U.S. Embassy in Berlin

As shared by the American Citizen Services Unit of the US Embassy:   Dear U.S. Citizen Community, In the run-up to the 2024 United States presidential election, U.S. Embassy Berlin is pleased to announce a Voting Assistance Workshop hosted by

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SKI TRIP 2024: Update #2

The weather gods have smiled upon us – both for our free-ski day and the last several days of skiing. Since we concluded our first round of skiing, the kids have enjoyed several more Activity Nights, a dance party and

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