United States, San Francisco
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German and English are the core instructional languages from preschool through middle school. In middle school, French or Spanish is introduced. East Bay International High School offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) with pathways to the Bilingual IB Diploma.
The school uses a dual-language immersion model in German and English from Early Childhood through Grade 8. In middle school, French or Spanish is added to language study. The school is an IB World School offering a pathway toward the Bilingual IB Diploma in high school.
Preschool through middle school provide dual-language German/English immersion programs, using an integrated, inquiry-based curriculum.
East Bay German International School (EBGIS | EBIHS) is a dual‑language German‑English international school serving preschool through high school in Emeryville, California. The program blends a German/English bilingual curriculum with IB World School status and Advanced Placement options. Elementary and middle grades provide a dual‑language program in which 65–80 percent of instruction is in German, with a third language (Spanish or French) introduced in Grade 6, and by Grade 8 students prepare for the Deutsches Sprachdiplom I. In high school, Grades 9–10 offer AP courses, while Grades 11–12 pursue the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, including a bilingual IB Diploma. Language offerings include English, German, French, and Spanish, with IB DP Language & Literature options in English or German. The campus includes bilingual libraries, maker spaces, a science lab, spaces for music and art, an auditorium, and on‑campus athletics. Emeryville site has hosted a community school with family involvement and volunteers locally.