United States, New York
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The school provides daily lunch options through Flik Independent School Dining. Lunch is available to all students in grades 1–12 with a salad and sandwich bar in the cafeteria; Pre-K and Kindergarten meals are served in classrooms, family-style. Snacks are available for grades 5–12, and allergies are communicated to the chef.
GISNY is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit education corporation in New York, governed by a Board of Trustees. Members of the GISNY Corporation—parents or guardians—meet annually to ratify Board actions and elect five Trustees for a three-year term; the Board consists of fifteen elected members.
German International School New York (GISNY) is a private, independent, non-profit bilingual international day school located on a 20-acre campus in White Plains, New York, serving students ages 3 to 18. Affiliated with Germany, GISNY offers a dual-curriculum approach that combines German and American programs in an immersive, academically rigorous setting. The school emphasizes a nature-based program, with outdoor classrooms for early childhood and a spiral curriculum from Pre-K through Grade 12. Languages are integral to learning, with a strong bilingual program beginning in Pre-K and additional language offerings. STEM is embedded at all grade levels, and graduates pursue the German International Abitur alongside a U.S. High School Diploma. The campus features a vibrant library with more than 13,000 items, a state-of-the-art Science Wing with labs and a MakerSpace, arts and music spaces, an auditorium, and extensive athletics facilities. Enrollment exceeds 420 students from over 20 nationalities. A welcoming community.