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
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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!
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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)