
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
AUGUST

Welcome
Day for New Families
Aug 19- Friday
Primary 9:00 - 12:00
Secondary 13:00 - 16:00

Welcome
Coffee Morning
Join us for a coffee & a chat and get to know some other parents
Aug 23- Tuesday
8:00 - 9:00
Outside of Haus 3

"Berlin 101"
Come and meet the other families.
It is a wonderful way to make new friends and have a relaxing day.
Aug 29- Monday
10:00
Fischerhutte at Schlactensee
SEPTEMBER

New Parents Coffee
Sept 2 - Wednesday
10:00 am
Fischerhütte
Fischerhüttenstraße 136
14163 Schlachtensee Berlin

Picnic in the Park
Learn lots of great tips about life in and around Berlin, school life, and more, at a popular lakeside cafe.
Sept 4- Wednesday
10:00 am
Fischerhütte
Fischerhüttenstraße 136
14163 Schlachtensee Berlin

Family Cycle Tour
Join us for a bike ride to Wannsee and beyond, explore together and stop for lunch and ice cream.
Sept 18 - Sunday
approx. 10:30 am
Rain date: Sept. 27
Start points at BBIS & Wannsee
Details to come!
OCTOBER

Grade Parents'
Meeting
Interested to maintain good communication between parents, while also being a valuable resource to the teacher and the class. Join us !
Oct 1st - Friday
8:30 am
at a private residence, contact Ivonne or PTA for details

Oktoberfest
Join us for a memorable dinner and party! Yes, we do encourage lederhosen and dirndls! Adults only.
Oct 9th - Saturday
7:00 pm
details TBA

Sprechstunde
"The Challenge of Parenting
in Berlin"
Open Zoom discussion of the freedoms and responsibilities offered to children by life in Berlin
JOIN ZOOM HERE
Oct 15th - Friday
9 - 10:30 am

Halloween
"TRUNK OR TREAT"
Oct 29th - Friday
in the late afternoon...
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER
PTA Coffee
Morning

Virtual Coffee
Mornings &
Wine Evenings!
Alternating Thursday evenings and Friday mornings - just stop in our "Wonder lounge" - let's stay connected.
Thursdays, 8pm
Fridays, 9:30 am
We're so excited to cook together!
We will post the recipes and ingredients in advance, and will host a Zoom so we can all prepare the meal together, just in time for dinner!
We are currently seeking "chefs" who are willing to lead us through preparing your favorite meal/dish - all details and sign-up on our CT page!
Alternate Wednesdays, 5:30pm
JANUARY

Winter Welcome Coffee
Help us welcome new BBIS families at our annual Winter Coffee Morning.
Jan 8th - Friday
9:00 am
via Zoom
Link on the PTA WhatsApp chat or email us for the link!

We will post the recipes and ingredients in advance, and will host a Zoom so we can all prepare the meal together, just in time for dinner! We are currently seeking "chefs" who are willing to lead us through preparing your favorite meal/dish - all details and sign-up on our CT page!
Jan 13th & 27th - Wednesdays
5:30 pm
via Zoom
FEBRUARY

Coffee Morning
Please listen to The Big Ponder podcast entitled: I Love You, I Hate You so we can chat on these topics of patriotism, cultural identity, and the love-hate relationships we might have with our new lands and homelands. Zoom link will be posted on the PTA chat and Spirit. Please email pta@bbis.de if you don't have access to these.
Feb 5 - Friday
9:30 am
via Zoom
Link on the PTA WhatsApp chat or email us for the link!

We will post the recipes and ingredients in advance, and will host a Zoom so we can all prepare the meal together, just in time for dinner! We are currently seeking "chefs" who are willing to lead us through preparing your favorite meal/dish - all details and sign-up on our CT page!
Feb 10th & 24th
Alternate Wednesdays
5:30 pm
via Zoom

An exciting opportunity to learn about raising physically and mentally healthy children in a digital world
A virtual masterclass with Dr. Kristy Goodwin, International Speaker, Researcher, Author
Sub-sessions for parents of older and younger kids; Please visit THIS PAGE to read much more about the event!
Feb 27th - Saturday
10 am - 1pm
via Zoom
MARCH

Cooking
Together
Today's meal:
Burgers with Pear-Onion Chutney and Potato Wedges
March 10 - Wednesday
5:30 pm
via Zoom

Coffee
Morning
SPRINGTIME
IN
BERLIN
See our main page for full details
March 12 - Friday
9:30 am
via Zoom
(link is in your email and on the PTA WhatsApp)

Cooking
Together
Special Event!
St. Patrick's Day
Dinner-Fest!
Let's celebrate together
Full details on our Cooking Together page
March 17 - Wednesday
5pm
via Zoom

Cooking
Together
Today's meal:
Recipe TBA
March 24 - Wednesday
5:30pm
via Zoom

We're trekking together (virtually) to our sister school in Cambodia -
read all about it here!
Entire Month of April
Details and photo archive
can be found HERE

Just visit our Cooking Together page for all the details, the sign-up, and the current recipe
Every other Wednesday
5:30 pm
via Zoom
APRIL
MAY

Staff Appreciation
Week
Let's join together to say THANKS to our incredible teachers & staff. See email dated April 27 for full schedule.
Week of May 3-7
Click here to volunteer to help

Just visit our Cooking Together page for all the details, the sign-up, and the current recipe
Every other Wednesday
5:30 pm
via Zoom

PTA Annual
General Meeting
ALL WELCOME TO ATTEND!
We will review the year, look at the budget, discuss the coming year, and vote in the volunteers for next year's PTA Board (enrolled PTA members eligible to vote)