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A SHORT FILM BY REESE TILMAN (YEAR 8)At ISW International School, we love watching our students turn big dreams into reality. We are thrilled to introduce Reese Tilman, a student who isn’t waiting until "grown-up" status to kickstart her filmmaking career.

With a passion for storytelling and a vision for the big screen, Reese aspires to be a professional movie director. She’s already putting those ambitions into motion by writing and directing an original short film, which wil...

Meet our Performing Arts/ Drama teacher, Ms. Maia!Tell us a little bit about yourselfMy main identifying factor these days is that I am a Mum to two girls who are currently attending ISW in Early Years and Year Two. Our family come all the way from New Zealand and are approaching our 1 year anniversary in Germany. I have worked as a dancer, actor, singer, Early Childhood Educator, Middle School Performing Arts teacher, and Secondary Drama teacher. Outside of all of this I have a deep passion for...

Meet our Music teacher, Mr. Jo!Tell us a little bit about yourselfI am from New Zealand, my wife and two daughters moved to Germany in 2025. I have spent the last 20+ years writing, recording and touring music around the world.What first sparked your love for Music, and how do you try to pass that same spark on to your students at ISW?Music has always been a consistent for me in life, whether it’s listening to it or making it. That feeling of creating something from nothing is like nothing els...

Meet our Art teacher, Ms. Kasia!Tell us a little bit about yourselfI am an artist and have been for as long as I can remember. I am deeply inspired by landscapes filled with the contrast of light and subtlety. I have been an art educator for a quarter of a century, and not a day goes by where I don’t love sharing my passion and creative outlet with my students. To me, art education is about more than just painting; it is at the core of who we are. Having the opportunity to help my students exp...

Join us for an evening of arts and culture at our annual exhibitionWEAVE"We are a tapestry of many colors, woven from different threads, but strengthened by the same bond."An exploration of how our diverse cultures, individual identities, and shared experiences entwine to form the fabric of our school. From the strokes of a student’s brush to the flavors of a distant homeland, come witness the beautiful complexity of our collective story.Date
June 3, 2026
Time
5:30 PM – ...

Who says you need a bus for a field trip?
Today we held our first-ever "Incursion" in the Maker Space. Our lower secondary students spent the day diving into the world of automata—learning how these mechanical wonders work before building their own.
Using our in-house 3D printed models as a base, the kids got to tinker with fitting the parts together and design their own custom scenery and subjects to bring the machines to life. It was great to see a simple set of gears turn into...

Big news! The International School Westpfalz is officially a proud member of the Association of German International Schools (AGIS)!
As part of this national network of accredited schools, we are thrilled to collaborate with other leading international institutions to share best practices, champion the recognition of international qualifications, and stay at the forefront of educational developments in Germany.
This milestone underscores our deep commitment to delivering high-qua...

We wrapped up the last term with Career Day 2026! In collaboration with the Berufsbildende Schule des Landkreises Kaiserslautern (BBS) in Landstuhl, we transformed our school into a dynamic hub for our upper secondary students to explore their future paths and ambitions.

Following the official opening by Mayor Mattia de Fazio and Mayor Dr. Peter Degenhardt, the event became a vibrant platform for discussion and inspiration.

Here is a closer look at what our students...

A big thank you to all the prospective families who joined us today for spending your time with us. It was a joy to meet you, hear your stories, and show you what makes our community so special. We hope you caught a glimpse of the vibrant, supportive environment we’ve built here, and we can't wait to potentially welcome you into the ISW family.

A massive, heartfelt thank you goes out to our dedicated faculty. Watching you share your knowledge today was inspiring, but it’s the ...

Join Us for Open Day at International School Westpfalz!

We are excited to invite you to our Open Day on March 20th, 2026.
Morning session will be from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and afternoon session will be from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Campus Tours in German and English.

This is a fantastic opportunity to explore our school, meet our dedicated team, and learn more about our unique educational approach.

We look forward to welcoming you to our sc...