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Schooling Contact address: Staatliches Schulamt München State Education Authority Schwanthalerstr. 40 80336 München Tel.: 089 - 5 44 13 50 E-Mail: muenchen.flpost@schulamt.musin.de Bavarian International School (BIS)

The Bavarian International School is a co-educational primary and secondary day school dedicated to high academic standards and is committed to providing an international program that meets the needs of students from all nations. BIS challenges students and instills a love of learning and intellectual curiosity that will serve them throughout their lives. The educational program involves students and meets their intellectual, physical, social and emotional needs. English is the primary language of instruction, with daily lessons in German at all levels and English-language support for non-native speakers. French and Japanese instruction is also offered. The classes range from pre-school to the International Baccalaureate (IB) and both American and British diplomas are awarded. BIS's extensive arts activities range from workshops with artists and authors to theater and film productions; cultural events include an International Art Camp in Japan. BIS offers swimming, golf, dance, team sports and an exciting ski program. Summer outdoor activities and educational programs in Europe and North America along with educational visits and student exchanges, help to enrich the child's school experience. The school with its extensive campus is located on the grounds of Schloss Haimhausen , in the north of Munich. The library, cafeteria and some classrooms are in the historic castle, giving the students the unique opportunity to live and learn in an environment rich in art and history. The campus also offers a sports centre, modern computer facilities and an ideal setting for outdoor sports. Bus transportation is available to all students for a fee. Schloß Haimhausen Hauptstr. 1

85778 Haimhausen Tel.: 08133 - 91 70 Fax: 08133 - 91 71 35 www.bis-school.com

E-Mail: admissions@bis-school.com Munich International School e.V.

The Munich International School (MIS) is a non-profit co-educational primary and secondary day school that serves students from pre-reception (pre-kindergarten) through grade 12, with English as the language of instruction. Comprehensive instruction in English as a second language is offered to serve students who come to MIS with little or no English language skills. MIS is dedicated to providing a broad education based on high academic standards and to promoting international understanding and responsible citizenship. The curriculum is international in its orientation, and follows the curriculum frameworks of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (IBPYP) and the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IBMYP), which culminate in the final two years with the International Baccalaureate (I.B.) Diploma. The two-year International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Program is taught in the ninth and tenth grades.

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