Thema: Press Releases

Children and young people live in uncertain times. In addition to the many crises in the world, they grow up in the midst of a pandemic and have to cope with the effects of an increasingly polluted planet in the future. Health concerns related to diseases such as cancer, asthma ...

Within a very short time, the Berlin Cosmopolitan School implemented a donation campaign for Ukrainian refugees. On Saturday afternoon, a call came from Poland to help the refugees from the Ukraine in order to close the gap until large-scale fundraising campaigns by the established aid organizations reach the refugees. The ...

The Berlin Cosmopolitan School is now working intensively on the topic of corporate CO2 footprints together with the company Planetly, which specializes in CO2 management. The Berlin Cosmopolitan School would like to create transparency about its own CO2 emissions, then reduce them and offset them where necessary in order to ...

Today is International Wetlands Day also known as the Ramsar Convention which was first held in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. What was originally created to protect waterfowl and waders has changed in recent decades to provide holistic protection for sustainable habitats. And the Berlin Cosmopolitan School also contributes to educating ...

Today is violin day. At the Berlin Cosmopolitan School, students in the first grade can choose whether they want to learn the violin or the recorder in music lessons. The music lessons consist of 50% instrumental lessons. In an interview, we spoke to music teachers Bridget Kinneary and music teachers ...

In 1995 the UNESCO member states adopted a declaration of the principles of tolerance. Since then, November 16 has been the International Day of Tolerance. Tolerance is important for society and living together. Therefore, on November 16, people are encouraged to reflect on their point of view on tolerant coexistence. Tolerance ...

On November 19th, 2021 it will be that time again: The Berlin Cosmopolitan School will celebrate the Reading Day with more than half a million people. From 11 a.m., Nici Mommsen will read to the 2nd graders from her book "Anton and the things between heaven and earth". Reading aloud ...

The first Friday in November is "Fountain Pen Day" in Germany. On the one hand, this day is intended to focus on the use of fountain pens and, on the other hand, to revive beautiful writing by hand. The American insurance broker Lewis Edson Waterman invented the fountain pen more ...

School uniforms are part of everyday school life at the Berlin Cosmopolitan School. It contributes to equal opportunities and justice in the community and reduces social pressure. The manufacturer Dress for School controls the quality and sustainability. However, that was not enough for parents, students and the school. For example, ...

In Germany we celebrate World Children's Day every year on September 20th. This day focuses on the individual needs of children. No person is like the other. Everyone is equipped with special skills and has gained personal experience. In this election year, Das Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk and UNICEF Germany are particularly ...