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Berlin Brandenburg
International School
(BBIS) is an IB World School. The
school was established 1990 in
Potsdam, Germany, but is now
located in Kleinmachnow,
between Berlin and Potsdam
(17km to Berlin/20km to
Potsdam).
English is the language of instruction
at BBIS, meaning that all subjects,
including math, drama, humanities,
technology, music, etc. are taught in
English. The school is divided into
preschool, elementary, middle and
upper schools. As of the beginning of
the 2008 school year, there are
approximately 650 students.
Berlin Brandenburg
International School
www.bbis.de
FACILITIES
The extensive facilities at BBIS
include four large red-brick
buildings (Houses), a pavilion, a
sports hall, and a sports field.
They are continuously upgraded
to keep pace with the demands
of the educational and
extracurricular programme.
The learning environment is
modern, comfortable, suitably
equipped, and purposefully
designed for specific learning
needs.
The BBIS campus provides large
classrooms for the Elementary,
Middle, and High School, including
contemporary science labs, two fully
networked computer labs, a mobile
wireless computer lab, art studios,
music classrooms and practice
rooms, two multipurpose rooms,
faculty and student lounges, plus a
cafeteria and a library with a small
additional computer lab.
Between Houses 1 and 2 the
school has built a modern
playground with a multi-level
play area, rubber sports
surface, and a climbing
structure.
Right opposite the school buildings is
the full-size artificial-turf sports field
with a six-lane running track,
opened in autumn 2007. Besides
complete football apparatus, the
field also boasts a sand court for
beach volleyball, basketball courts,
and facilities for the high and long
jump, discus throwing, and shot put.
Floodlights and bleachers with
seating for 820 spectators prepare
the school to host larger
The impressive facility includes three
separate gymnasiums, audience
seating, and a fitness room. The gyms,
which can be combined into one large
space, are fully equipped for basketball,
volleyball, handball, indoor soccer, and
tennis. Additionally, the hall contains a
climbing wall, rings, climbing ropes, wall
bars, and other professional-quality
sports equipment. The Sports Hall is
also used as an auditorium, theatre, and
concert hall.
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