Munich International School

Munich International School
Motto Ut infinitio , quod ultra.
Established 1966
Type International school
Headmaster Simon Taylor
Founder George Snyder
Students 1300 (approx.)
Grades 1-12 (EC 4-5, EC 5-6)
Location Starnberg, Bayern, Germany
Campus Schloß Buchhof
Colors Blue, White
Mascot Wildcat
Yearbook Different Every Year
Newspaper Contact Magazine
Website www.mis-munich.de

Munich International School (MIS) is a private international school located in Starnberg, south of Munich, Germany. MIS teaches students from EC (Early Child - years 4-5) to grade 12. Students travel from an area around Munich to attend the school, with the help of a school bus network that reaches into the area around Munich, even all the way to Garmish-Partenkirchen. The School is divided into three groups: Junior, Middle, and Senior School.

MIS is a recognized International Baccalaureate (IB) school. Lessons are taught in English, and German is the compulsory second language. MIS offers Spanish and French as third language options.

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Academics

MIS offers all three programmes of the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) - International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IBPYP), International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IBMYP), IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). In grade 10 it also allows students to optionally take the IGCSE International General Certificate of Secondary Education.

Munich International School provides a co-educational, international, English language learning environment for students aged 4 –18. There are academic standards and a curriculum.

Accreditation

MIS is an IB World school authorised by the International Baccalaureate to develop and deliver courses within the framework of the IB Primary Years Programme, the IB Middle Years Programme and the IB Diploma Programme. es 5 - 8) and a Senior School (Grades 9 - 12). Facilities are continuously upgraded to keep pace with the' demands of the educational.

In 2008 the school also adopted a "one on one" laptop program by providing every student from grade 7-12 with a MacBook.

School Sections

Junior School Middle School Senior School

Facilities

The school offers a range of facilities including more than 8 equipped science labs, 4 soccer fields, 3 gyms as well as tennis courts and modern class-rooms all equipped with overhead projectors, loudspeakers and full wireless internet access. There is an extension planned with a Track Stadium for sport activities

History

The school was founded over 40 years ago. Was originally in Harlaching, Munich.

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