Thema: Learning

After learning the mathematical principles of surface area-to-volume ratios, students were asked to apply this knowledge to how cells carry out the vital functions of taking in nutrients and getting rid of wastes. Since the relatively low surface area-to-volume ratio of large objects presents a challenge to living things, students ...

The school's internal reading competition took place today (December 10). Two class winners each from 6a and 6b took part. One own and one foreign text was read. Two 7th graders, Lotte and Eva, were also on the jury. The two winners Luna (1.) and Julina (2.) won book vouchers ...

Basketball coach and BCS sports teacher Mr. Wehrmeyer reports: "A new team is born! Our youngest team and first appearance ever at this age group at the ALBA-Grundschuliga has won all their 3 games, ranking No 1!" Congratulations to the team, Mr Wehrmeyer, and coach Mr Glaser. Well done!

Although the 9th of November was somewhat overshadowed this year by the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War (Nov 11), we still took the opportunity to remember the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Students could receive some extra credit by visiting a spot where ...

The first BCS Girls Basketball Tournament of this school year at the ALBA Berlin Oberschulliga took place this week. The young team lost two matches against very talented schools and won one match vs. Phorms School with 9:1, said Mr. BCS Basketball coach, Mr. Sven Wehrmeyer. “It was a great ...

The BCS-Gründerwoche starts at 2:30 pm today with the IHK kickoff talk: "How to be self-employed". The Gründerwoche is a Germany-wide series of events organised by the Ministry of Economics. The purpose is to inspire people to consider entrepreneurship and to encourage them to pursue their entrepreneurial aspirations. As part ...

Short report from our students: Taiwan was a very fun and interesting trip, much different than trips done before. Taipei is not like many other places that you can visit. We got to experience not just the tourist attractions of Taipei, but the actual experience from someone around our age. ...

The Abitur History classes (11th and 12th grades) spent the final fleeting moments of school before the autumn break visiting the Märkisches Museum on October 19th. Here the students learned about the beginnings and development of Berlin during the Middle Ages, which will serve as a basis for their study ...

On Thursday, 25th of October students from BCS Primary and Secondary school went on stage in the Franz-Mett-Halle to participate in the TEDx Youth Berlin event hosted by the Berlin Cosmopolitan School. This year’s theme of the event was “Challenge yourself”. The audience had the chance to listen to a ...

Our BCS soccer team took part in a tournament for "Jugend trainiert für Olympia". They competed against different school teams, scoring 4 goals in 3 matches. Sportsmanship and Fair Play was a big factor on and off the field. This was shown by having almost no fouls. All in all ...