Admissions are open

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Admissions are open ใ€ฐ๏ธ

Excellent trilingual education from PreK to Grade 12.

The German International School Toronto (GIST) provides an international outlook for students of all nationalities aspiring to be multi-lingual global citizens.

Upcoming events

  • German Flea Market

    May 11, 2024
    11:00 AM - 2 PM (EST)

    Discover fabuous finds - childrenโ€™s clothing, toys, books (in English and German), household items, and more. Of course, there will be baked goods and coffee, too.

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  • GIST Spring Picnic

    May 24, 2024
    2:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EST)

    Join us for a delightful afternoon at the German International School's Spring Picnic and get to know our community! This year we will be at Home Smith Park.

    Register

  • Virtual Open House

    June 20, 2024
    2:00 - 2:50 PM (EST)

    Our Virtual Open Houses are a unique opportunity to meet our faculty members and learn more about our school and admissions process.

    Register

We are an IB World School!

Starting in 2024 we will offer the bilingual IB Diploma program at GIST. Students who complete the program will have the best chances to enter universities worldwide.

Find out more about GIST

Why GIST?

There are countless reasons to join GIST. We summarized the most important ones for you on our Admissions page.

Trilingual education

Wherever your child stands in their language journey - we are compelled to deliver the highest standards in language education. Our individual approach leads all students to proficiency: In German, English and French.

STEAM_MINT @ GIST

GIST is strong in sciences. This is why we have been awarded as a โ€œSTEM-friendly schoolโ€. With our STEAM_MINT @ GIST program, we combine science education from Canada and Germany.

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๐Ÿ• Grade one English got deliciously hands-on with procedural writing! After brainstorming, drafting, and editing, we perfected the steps to make a pizza. And the best part? We got to enjoy the fruits of our labor by making and eating our very own pi
๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ›น๐Ÿ—ก๐ŸงนGet ready for some Spring Cleaning! The Parent Council will be hosting a Flohmarkt for the GIST Community and the general public. At this event, families will be able to rent a table and sell personal items. Coffee/tea, Bratwurst, Brezels
Join us on May 2, 2024, from 2:00 to 2:50 PM (EST) for our Virtual Open House! ๐Ÿซ๐ŸŽ“ This is your chance to meet our dedicated faculty members, explore our school, and get all the information you need about our admissions process. ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ Don't miss ou
๐ŸŽ“Last Thursday, April 18th, the high school students attended a university fair exclusively dedicated to IB schools. Navigating through booths adorned with colorful banners and enthusiastic representatives, they delved into a variety of academic pro
๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟ Celebrating Earth Day at GIST ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒ On Monday, our school came together to make a difference for our planet! ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿšฏ We headed to the park and collected garbage to keep our community clean and green. ๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ๐ŸŒณ Back at school, we did our part to save e
Exploring the wonders of the deep blue sea at Ripley's Aquarium in Toronto! ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿฆˆ Our Grade 1-4 students had a blast last week, discovering the beauty and diversity of marine life. #FieldTripFun #RipleysAquarium #TorontoAdventures"
โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒ‘Despite the cloudy skies, yesterday's eclipse viewing at our school was a memorable experience for everyone who attended. Students and staff gathered together, eager to witness this rare astronomical event. Although we couldn't see the eclipse as
Master Two Languages, Double the Opportunities At GIST, we believe in the strength of bilingualism. Our German Bilingual IB Diploma Program not only ensures fluency in both German and English but also opens doors to a world of opportunities. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค Wh
๐ŸŽจ Our first graders are creating masterpieces with their own hands! ๐Ÿ–๏ธ From colorful animals to vibrant patterns, their creativity knows no bounds. Each handprint tells a unique story, and we're thrilled to see their artistic talents shine! Stay tu