25 Year Anniversary Program here

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25 Year Anniversary Program here 〰️

Building Charakter. 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.

Meet us at our upcoming events

  • 25 Year Anniversary

    May 2025
    Several events

    The GIST celebrates its 25 Year Anniversary and you are invited. Check out our upcoming program on our Anniversary site.

    Celebrate with us here

  • Virtual Open House

    June 19, 2025
    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

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 “STEM-friendly school”. With our STEAM_MINT @ GIST program, we combine science education from Canada and Germany.

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🌍💚 On Tuesday, GIST came together to celebrate Earth Day! Our students got into nature and rolled up their sleeves for a park cleanup at Tom Riley Park — a hands-on reminder of the impact we can make when we care for our planet. Huge thank
🐣 "When I grow up, I want to... be a chicken!" 🐥 Our participatory anniversary installation keeps growing, with new entries popping up every day. Some are inspiring, some are thoughtful, and some just make us smile. In that spirit: Happ
🌸 What a lovely time we had at our Easter crafting event! 🐰✂️🎨 Thank you to all the families, teachers, and staff members who brought their creativity, warmth, and festive spirit. It was a joy to see our community come together and make something
During Project Week, students stepped out of regular classes to work on hands-on, creative projects! Elementary students created board games and dioramas of schools of the future. Secondary students teamed up across grades to build aquariums, run the
Over the past 25 years, GIST has been fortunate to have principals who deeply believed in the importance of a German school in Toronto. As part of our anniversary celebrations, we are bringing together all those former principals for a special dialog
An event that visits you! Spend an evening with a violinist, an artist or an entrepreneur from the GIST community in your home with your friends and get inspired by their insights of growing up. More information on our 25 year anniversary program and
Last week, students from grades 3-11 took part in the Kangaroo Competition, a yearly highlight that allows students to experience math from a fresh perspective. Instead of typical textbook exercises, students tackled puzzles, applied logical thinking
Our anniversary program is online! 🎉Living Room Soirées, KidsKino with the @Goethe-Institut , and our 25 Year Fest! Check out the program in the link in our bio!
Looking back on a special art piece, titled “A Mountain of Mittens”, created by our first-graders! 🧤🎨 Their creativity was inspired by the picture book “Too Many Mittens” by Florence Slobodkin. Amazing work, Grade 1! 👏 Hi

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