News

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.

Ansicht des neuen Schulgebäudes als Baustelle

Our new campus – construction work is underway!

We are absolutely thrilled about the upcoming opening of our new school building for grades 11 to 13 at Benjamin-Vogelsdorff-Straße 1! This former embassy villa from the 1970s has been … "Our new campus – construction work is underway!"
Unser Schulleitungs- und Office Team zum Fasching

🎭🎉 Carnival Celebration 2025 – A Colorful Day Full of Fun! 🎭🎉

On February 26, 2025, our school transformed into a vibrant carnival wonderland! The festivities kicked off at 1:30 PM, with exciting activities and games taking … "🎭🎉 Carnival Celebration 2025 – A Colorful Day Full of Fun! 🎭🎉"

Our Participation in the Regional “Jugend debattiert” Competition

On January 28, 2025, six students represented our school at the regional Jugend debattiert competition at the Sophie Scholl School in Berlin-Schöneberg.… "Our Participation in the Regional “Jugend debattiert” Competition"
Foto von der Movie-Night

MMN – Always a highlight of the school year!

Every year, Magic Movie Night is a real highlight that the entire school community looks forward to months in advance. Once again, many of our students got dressed up to experience an … "MMN – Always a highlight of the school year!"
Halloween-Motiv: Unsere Erzieherin fliegt auf dem Besen

Two Weeks of Autumn Adventure and Fun

During the autumn break, we spent two wonderful weeks full of exciting experiences and a wide range of activities. In the first week, we took a trip to Sea Life, where the fascinating underwater … "Two Weeks of Autumn Adventure and Fun"
Richtfest

Topping-Out Ceremony: Our new premises in the B13!

Last Friday, we celebrated a special event at the construction site on Berliner Straße 12: the topping-out ceremony for the top floor of Berliner Straße 13! At the beginning of next year, … "Topping-Out Ceremony: Our new premises in the B13!"
Foto unseres gesamten Teams

Welcome to the new school year 2024/25!

Dear Students, Dear Parents, We are delighted to welcome you all back to our school after the summer break! A new school year is ahead of us—full of exciting challenges, new experiences, and … "Welcome to the new school year 2024/25!"
Grafik Bilingualität

What does it mean, bilingual zu sein? Only Vorteile und Benefits!

It happens all the time that our team is asked by people on excursions outside of school or on school trips where our students come from, whether from Germany or an … "What does it mean, bilingual zu sein? Only Vorteile und Benefits!"
Auftritt unsere Schüler*innen beim Weihnachtskonzert

Our Platanus Winter Concert 2023 with wonderful Christmas Spirit

We are delighted to tell you about the wonderful winter concert that took place in our school the day before yesterday. An atmospheric programme of enchanting Christmas songs, … "Our Platanus Winter Concert 2023 with wonderful Christmas Spirit"
Logo des Duke of Edinburgh Awards

The Duke of Edinburgh Award in Years 9 and 10

Platanus Schule Berlin focuses on the future of self-efficacy - for students and teachers. Director of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Vanessa Masing: "Our award promotes key competences of the 21st … "The Duke of Edinburgh Award in Years 9 and 10"
Gruppenfoto unserer AG Nachhaltigkeit im Roten Rathaus

Also in 2023 again: We are “Environmental School in Europe”!

We are delighted beyond measure to have been awarded and certified again as an " Environmental School in Europe" in 2023. The "Environmental School in Europe/ … "Also in 2023 again: We are “Environmental School in Europe”!"
Leckereien aus aller Welt

Our colorful and diverse summer party “Festival of Cultures”!

Our summer festival this year was themed "Festival of Cultures" to reflect the colorfulness and diversity of our school community. There were over 20 different … "Our colorful and diverse summer party “Festival of Cultures”!"