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School events, festivities, project days and much more: Platanus is a living and diverse community about which there is always something to tell. And so it is not forgotten, all our news is archived.

Unsere Schulgemeinschaft präsentierte zwei ausverkaufte Aufführungen von The Wizard of Oz im Pfefferberg Theater

Platanus Brings The Wizard of Oz to the Stage

Last weekend, a long-held dream finally became reality: our school community proudly presented two sold-out performances of The Wizard of Oz at the Pfefferberg Theatre. What the audience … "Platanus Brings The Wizard of Oz to the Stage"

Insights into Marine Biology: Expert Visit in Biology Classes

Dr. Lisa-Marie Braun, Head of the Educational Program MeerWissen and Senior Marine Biologist at OCEAN BERLIN, visited our school this year as part of their outreach program for … "Insights into Marine Biology: Expert Visit in Biology Classes"
Robotics Wahlpflichtfach

Modern digital Education instead of endless Screen Time

Since the 2023/24 school year, we have been certified as a “Digital School” and have continuously expanded and further developed our digital approach across all areas of school … "Modern digital Education instead of endless Screen Time"
Foto einer Skigruppe auf der Piste

Fun and Action on our Skiing Trip to St. Jakob in East Tyrol

Our ski trip during the first week of the Easter holidays was once again a true highlight for our school community. With 49 students from Years 5 to 12 and our dedicated team, … "Fun and Action on our Skiing Trip to St. Jakob in East Tyrol"
Sharepic zu unserem Schulmusical "The Wizard of Oz"

School Musical Spotlight: “The Wizard of Oz”

After nearly four years of dreaming, planning, and countless conversations, a long-awaited vision is finally becoming reality: our school musical. Ms. Sejnoha and Mr. Marcus have been … "School Musical Spotlight: “The Wizard of Oz”"
Schüler beim Experimentieren

Advanced Biology Course at NatLab: Exploring Sustainable Solutions with Fungi

Our advanced biology course recently had the opportunity to visit the NatLab der Freien Universität Berlin and participate in the workshop “Fantastic Fungi – … "Advanced Biology Course at NatLab: Exploring Sustainable Solutions with Fungi"

Success at State Final: Our U14 Badminton Team Qualifies for National Finals

We are delighted to congratulate our U14 badminton team on their outstanding success at the state final of Jugend trainiert für Olympia. Our students from grades … "Success at State Final: Our U14 Badminton Team Qualifies for National Finals"
Unsere Schüler*innen beim Fasching feiern

Carnival Celebration at Platanus School

Our school was filled with color, creativity, and wonderful energy as we came together to celebrate Carnival. Classrooms and hallways turned into a vibrant festival of imagination: from brave … "Carnival Celebration at Platanus School"
Unsere Schülerinnen beim Besuch im Auswärtigen Amt.

The Diplomats Club – Learning Beyond the Classroom

With our newly launched Diplomats Club, we offer our secondary school students a special opportunity to explore international relations, cultures, and diplomacy beyond the classroom. The … "The Diplomats Club – Learning Beyond the Classroom"
Schüler*innen mit ihren Urkunden des Duke of Edinburghs Award

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Ceremony at the Red Town Hall

Last week, eleven of our students from Grades 10 and 11 received their Duke of Edinburgh’s International Bronze Award certificates in a special ceremony at the Rotes Rathaus (Red… "Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Ceremony at the Red Town Hall"
Foto unseres gesamten Schulteams

A Warm Welcome to the School Year 2025/26

Throughout the past week, our preparations for the new school year have been in full swing. Today, we were delighted to welcome a total of 542 students back to school, including 69 new students who … "A Warm Welcome to the School Year 2025/26"
Sonnenuntgang auf Rügen

Summercamp on Rügen – an unforgettable week for our students!

In the first week of the 2025 summer holidays, we spent an exciting and adventurous week with 34 of our students from grades 6 to 9 at summer camp in Dranske, on the beautiful … "Summercamp on Rügen – an unforgettable week for our students!"