german school new york parent portal

by Prof. Nannie Herzog DDS 8 min read

Is there a German school in New York City?

Private German School Brooklyn, New York City – "German School Brooklyn is a K-8 private school in New York City dedicated to making bilingual education attainable to all families in Brooklyn." You can apply for GSB right now! We offer fast track language programs for students who require support in either German or English.

Why choose German-American School?

German-American School is the only German language after-school program accredited by the NY State Board of Regents since 1911. Your child will graduate with a NY State Regents diploma, recognized by High Schools and NY State Colleges. No German background? No problem. If you are interested in German culture and language – this is the place.

What do children learn at the Deutsche Sprachschule NY?

The children don’t only learn their lessons, but they also learn German songs and traditions. Our daughter has been at the Deutsche Sprachschule NY since she was 18 months old. Many Saturday mornings later, today she is proud to have had the patience to stick with it.

Why choose a German language school for your child?

Your children will not only learn how to read, write and speak but will also learn about the German culture: Laternenlauf, Nikolaus, Weihnachten, Karneval etc. The teachers are all extremely qualified and my children have developed a strong bond to them over the years.

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What degrees do GISNY graduates get?

Be Open to the World. Our impressive graduates receive two degrees: the New York State High School Diploma and the German International Abitur. Equipped to study at renowned universities within the U.S. and abroad, GISNY graduates are open to the world.

Who is the honorary member of GISNY?

German Parliamentarian Frau Ulla Schmidt was officially recognized as an Honorary Member of the GISNY Corporation!

Is German required for Pre-K?

We are a Pre-K through Grade 12, independent, bilingual school. German language is not necessary for Pre-K and Kindergarten. Get to know us better at an admissions event or by scheduling a personal tour. Click here for details Read More

Does German International School discriminate?

We will not discriminate in either our admissions process or our education program on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin.

Do we welcome families of all nationalities?

We welcome families of all nationalities . Get to know current parents and our school community at an admissions event or by scheduling a personal tour. Click here for details Read More

Is GSM a K-5 school?

German School Manhattan is an international independent Kindergarten & Lower School. GSM is the first bilingual English-German school in the borough of Manhattan and will grow one grade per year into a full K-5 program. The Tribeca location is well situated, surrounded by parks and playgrounds and easily accessible by the Chambers Street station (A,C, 2, 3) and City Hall station (R and W). GSM is currently enrolling grades K-3. Students without prior knowledge of German language are encouraged to apply.

Is GSM open in person?

GSM has been open for in-person learning since Sept 8th 2020. Due to the ongoing pandemic, opening hours have been slightly reduced and students learn in dedicated grade pods. Please read up on educational highlights and other news in our blog posts on or news & events page. Go to the GSM news page!

Where is GSB located?

We currently offer education for Lower (K-5) and Middle School (6-8). GSB is offering the IB MYP for grade 9 for the first time this year! GSB's interim building is located at 9 Hanover Place in downtown Brooklyn. The new permanent home of GSB is under construction and set to open in 2022 at Rogers Ave & Sterling Place in Crown Heights.

Is GSB open to non-German speakers?

GSB is open to non-German speakers. Open House events available for Lower, Middle and High school. GSB is open for in-person learning at 40 Brevoort Place in Clinton Hill/Bedford-Stuyvesant. Please visit the apply page. See what else is happening at GSB!

1. What is my username?

Your username is your full email address provided to us at the time you enrolled for a new parent portal account.

2. How do I change my username or contact information?

Please contact your child’s school directly so they can make the necessary updates.

3. Need a parent portal account?

Please fill out the “Parent Portal new enrollment form” on the top right-hand side of this page.

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