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Berlin’s museum landscape is unique. In over 180 museums, the masterpieces, treasures, large art collections, scientific phenomena and impressive archeological finds are on display. … "And in the afternoon we’ll go the the Museum!"

On the last school day, intrigued and full of anticipation, students received their half-yearly report cards. We also celebrated another special and festive event that students always … "Report Cards and “Well Done” Certificates"

In line with the subject of Economy, Work and Ethics, and in collaboration with “Grüne Woche” in Berlin, our Year 7 students visited the "One World – Young Generation 2017" exhibition. On-hand … "Year 7’s “Grüne Woche” Visit"

During the report card conference with the teachers of Platanus, the Erzieher implemented a special project day for each year level. The children learned to apply their existing knowledge through various … "Project Day in our Primary School"

The children of our nursery group, “The Incredibles”  visited the professional fire brigade today on Pasewalker Street in Pankow. As the children have always been amazed by the flashing blue … "Kindergarten Children visit the Fire Brigade"

Our annual Christmas concert took place this year in an imposing building, the "Hoffnungskirche", in Pankow. After the beautiful words of our headmistress, Mrs. Grüning, we had a minute of … "Christmas Concert at “Hoffnungskirche”"

Today, the children from our kindergarten went on an excursion to Bürgerpark. As we have recently been learning about nature, we wanted to do an exciting research task, to see and find out how nature … "Research, Fun and Snow in Bürgerpark"

Our Parents' Association Platanus & Friends invited all children, parents and our staff to this year's Magic Movie Night. In the afternoon, two children’s films were shown.‘Die … "Magic Movie Night – Popcorn! Party! People!"

When one hears the date the 31st October, one immediately thinks of sweets, creepy costumes and cultural and religious customs the whole world over. On this day, the exact origin and meaning of this … "All Hallows’ Eve to Fright and Learn"

Dr. Steinlen and her team from the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität in Erlangen-Nürnberg will accompany our teaching this school year to evaluate the English and German skills of our pupils. Since… "Evaluation of English Skills at Platanus"

Once again, the opportunity arose for our handball crazed pupils to enter the court with the 'Füchse Berlin' before their 2nd home match at the Max-Schmeling-Halle. Our children excitedly met … "Our Platanus Children Take to the Court"

A special day – Happy Year Ones and proud parents celebrating the first day of school. On Saturday 9th September, it was that time again. Across all of Berlin, well dressed parents and their excited … "First Day of School Celebration 2016"