Summer Sports Camp 2026
This year’s Summer Sports Camp will take place in July, and students who are currently in EY4 to G7 may attend. The camp will be led by Mr. Kristijan Vidovic and a group of PE…
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EY5 Students Share Their Voices Through Storytelling
Today, our EY5 students shared their learning from the transdisciplinary theme How We Express Ourselves during a special assembly with parents. Through storytelling, songs, puppetry, videos, and small performances, the children explored how we discover and communicate…
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Future Primary Teachers Visit the FIS
Recently, we welcomed 25 trainee primary teachers in the second phase of their training (following their First State Examination) for a dedicated Learning Day at the FIS. As part of their teacher preparatory service (Vorbereitungsdienst),…
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Welcoming Students from Arvaikheer to the FIS
The second part of our BookBridge Exchange brought students from the Learning Centre in Arvaikheer, Mongolia, to the FIS, where they were hosted by families from our school community. Living with host families, students experienced…
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FIScast Season 4 Episode 13
What does it actually feel like to represent a country, debate global issues, and speak in a room full of delegates from different schools and backgrounds? In our latest podcast episode, Mr Chambers sits down…
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Partnering for Success: The FIS at the Siemens Networking Day
The Franconian International School recently had the opportunity to connect with Siemens employees during the Siemens Networking Day – Spotlight on the FIS. The event brought together parents whose children are already part of the…
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Exploring Knowledge in the Real World: ToK Exhibition
This week, our students presented their work at the annual Theory of Knowledge (ToK) Exhibition, a core component of the IB Diploma Programme. As part of their work, students selected real-world objects to respond to one…
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MUNFIS in Action at Zurich Model UN
Three MUNFIS delegates represented FIS with distinction at this year’s Zurich Model UN conference hosted at the iconic ETH University campus this April. Tackling real-world issues, from the socio-economic impact of tourism to the future…
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Three Teams, One Journey: Bronze Practice Expedition
Last weekend, three teams set out on their DofE Bronze Practice Expedition, taking on the route from Obertrubach to the Moritz campsite. Over the course of two days, students navigated the landscape, worked together as…
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Stepping Beyond the Familiar: Student Exchange with Mongolia
Not a typical destination, and exactly why it mattered. A group of FIS students recently spent 10 days in Mongolia as part of the Bookbridge exchange, stepping into an environment that was entirely new to…
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