We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving, and would like to remind you that class enrolment for the 2023 Winter Term, beginning in January, is open for registration. Early Bird Discounts for online classes for adults are available until December 25, 2022: https://germansouthwest.org/german-language-classes-for-adults-2/. Please note that early-bird registration for in-person classes […]
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Oktoberfest at the German School in the Woodlands
We are so excited that we had our first in-person event after the long strictures of Covid. Last Saturday on October 1, we celebrated Oktoberfest at our German School in the Woodlands. We had a fun-filled event with the families of our students with German Pretzels, games, snacks, and non-alcoholic […]
Day of German Unity
Do you know that on October 3 Germany celebrates the Day of German Unity (Tag der Deutschen Einheit)? This national holiday commemorates the official German reunification in 1990 after it had been divided into East- and West-Germany in 1945. The fall of the Berlin Wall took place in 1989; in […]
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Classes for Children and Teens in Rosenberg and The Woodlands
New German Classes for Adults and Youths Open for Registration
German classes for adults offered in the Winter and Spring Terms in Houston and in The Woodlands are up on the website and available for registration; classes for children in The Woodlands and Rosenberg areas are described here, and you can register for them here. For adults we have standard […]
Zweisprachiger Gottesdienst am Heiligen Abend – Bilingual Christmas Service in Rosenberg
Sunday, December 24, 10:00 a.m. – St. John’s United Church of Christ – Zweisprachiger Gottesdienst am Heiligen Abend St. John’s United Church of Christ will hold a German-English worship service at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday December 24, 2017. There will also be a Children’s Program with Candlelight. St. John’s Church […]
To Buy or Not to Buy – Between Mass Consumption and Sustainability
This article by Sabine Olthof first appeared in Alumniportal Deutschland. Reproduced with Permission. Consumption is seductive: the latest smartphone, the most stylish shoes, the fanciest food processor – who does not like to buy new things as soon as a bargain is on the horizon? In the US, this week […]
GIS – German Institute for the Southwest is HIRING – Apply NOW
German-speaking teachers wanted for a children’s school in Rosenberg and in The Woodlands on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The ideal candidate is either a German native or speaks German fluently, and has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in German or education. Great working environment, small classes, curriculum […]
Save the Date: “Career Made in Germany” – Career Day for Students of German in Houston
The German Institute for the Southwest will organize a Career Day for high school and college students on April 21, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Auditorium – First Floor, 1330 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056. We will have representatives from the Goethe-Institut, the Zentralstelle fuer […]