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Festes Kurskonzept Creaktiva im Hort

Nach einer turbulenten Zeit in den letzten Schuljahren werden wir im Hort endlich unser festes Kurskonzept wieder aufnehmen! Wir freuen uns wieder auf ein Stück Normalität im Hortalltag.
Die Lernpartner hatten etwas Zeit, sich einzuleben und wurden in verschiedene Coaching-Gruppen innerhalb des Hortes eingeteilt: Jede Gruppe wird von einem englischsprachigen und einem deutschsprachigen pädagogischen Betreuer begleitet und setzt sich aus Kindern derselben Altersgruppe zusammen.
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2021/2022 Annual Theme at Jules Verne Campus: Take a walk in my shoes!

We have a new annual theme for 2021/2022: Take a walk in my shoes. We chose the theme by the entire JVC team, realizing we need all need to “find our footing” again after a year and a half of instability due to the Corona Crisis. We need to find our human connections again and show empathy, imagining what it’s like to walk in someone else’s shoes.
As Afghanistan was taken over by the Taliban again and women are afraid to succumb to oppression again, can we imagine what that feels like...

JVC Advertorial Süddeutsche Zeitung

In the phase after the lockdown, the JVC Grammar School organized a project week in the course of which the learning partners of the Mars and Earth learning groups (9th & 10th grade) wrote an advertorial on JVC for the Süddeutsche Zeitung. Starting with a brainstorming session about what makes our learning house an exceptional place to learn, the learning partners wrote texts, took photos and conducted interviews with internal experts. The two project leaders, Christine Riedl and Julia Wanner, ...

Brilliant Diamonds! – Successful 2021 Trial Lessons for our JVC Fourth Graders

Despite the unprecedented challenges of the Corona crisis, we are pleased to announce that we are extraordinarily proud of our Jules Verne “diamonds” in grade 4 who recently participated in the trial lessons in various external secondary schools (Gymnasium and Realschule) with the aim to be accepted for the next school year. They have successfully completed the trial lessons with an incredibly good 92% pass rate! Even the children who did not pass tried their very best and gave it their all!...

Photo Shoot for ADIDAS X LEGO at Jules Verne Campus

Recently, we were pleased to welcome some very special guests to our Campus. Matching the fractal element "prepared environment," our learning house—with its bright, open, and colorful atmosphere—is inviting to innovative ideas, creative movement and fitness concepts. A Munich location scout looking for the ideal location for a photo shoot in cooperation with ADIDAS X LEGO was drawn to our learning house too! So, under strict distance and hygiene regulations, a crew of photographers, design...

JVC Oasis Team Receives Greentable Seal “Sustainable Gastronomy”

The JVC Oasis team has now been awarded the Greentable "Sustainable Gastronomy" seal. The award is given to businesses in the hospitality industry that operate with above-average ecological and social responsibility.
"We are very proud of our seal. The positive feedback from our learning partners and parents—again made clear in the parent surveys recently published on our JVC website—confirms our sustainable commitment. We all have a responsibility to people and the environment. Whether b...

Exceptional Results of the General JVC Parents’ Surveys and Learning Partners’ Survey on Distance Learning 2021

Recently, we conducted our regular parents’ surveys intended to help us improve the education for JVC learning partners and evaluate whether we’re reaching our goals for educational excellence and innovation at Jules Verne Campus.
This year, we are happy to report the highest overall ratings since the founding of Jules Verne Campus! We also included two new sections, one on the aspects parents value most about JVC (with bilingualism, Sport & movement, and fostering curiosity as pedagogi...

Best Practice during the Corona Crisis

We at Jules Verne Campus are pleased to have been approached recently for inclusion in a series on cloudblogs.microsoft.com, a series by Microsoft featuring schools that been excelling in digitalization during the Corona crisis. Mr. Tim Baggott, our co-Head of the Elementary School, is featured in an in-depth interview about the progress we’ve made in distance learning—even for children in elementary school—and aspects of our development we’re sure to bring into the future. We’ll emerg...

“Virtual Learning House” during the Corona Crisis 2021 – Version 2.0!

During the first lockdown in the spring of 2020, everyday life on Campus as we knew it changed. During the duration of the Corona pandemic, we had to learn to maintain our valued relationships, togetherness, movement, and creativity while keeping the Bavarian curriculum in mind… at a distance... Not an easy task!
We were extremely proud to have established a reliable online system with MS Teams from the very beginning while not losing sight of data protection. Just as we did last spring du...

FreshBox

Not being allowed to come to the learning house any more… not only does that mean that “normal lessons" are not possible, but it also means that our daily life on Campus as we know it—seeing friends, sharing experiences, experimenting, fun at breaks, lunch in the Oasis—ceased from one day to the next. Our JVC learning partners miss Anja and the kitchen team, and the once bustling Oasis is strange and empty.
So everyone from the JVC staff to the kitchen team to the Parents' Associatio...