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Languages
| Native English and German speaking teachers |
Yes |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
German Abitur |
Admissions
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Admission to SISK is possible at the beginning of the school year as well as at any other time throughout the year. |
School day
| School start time |
8:30 |
| School finish time |
15:00 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Before school care from 7:30 to 8:30, as well as after school care from 16:00 to 18:00, are available to all students at SISK. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
SISK provides a variety of after-school clubs and activities for your children. Options include athletic, artistic and musical activities that round out the regular school programme. |
Facilities
| Facilities at the school |
Science laboratory |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gymnasium |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
At SIS Swiss International School Kassel, native-speaking teachers implement the bilingual concept, bringing it to life amidst a close-knit school community. Both local and international families value the school's international flair and bilingual education. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
SISK's goal is to support and challenge its students every day. The focus is on teaching academic contents based on the Hessian state curriculum supplemented with international curriculum components as well curriculum elements specifically developed by SIS. At the same time SISK supports its students’ development by guiding them to take on social responsibility. Respect, openness, tolerance, local insight and international mindedness play an important role in the school community. |