German School Montreal Center
Our task is to promote and actively support the German language and culture in the province of Quebec . Our four Saturday schools teach German as a foreign language at all levels, to all age groups, integrating German culture, tradition and geography as well. Interested? Check the websites of our individual schools for details regarding the respective programmes and prices.
Lessons will combine the varied possibilities of the Moodle learning platform with meetings in virtual classrooms. The interactions with fellow students and teachers
that occur in traditional classrooms will be maintained, along with the flexibility and freedom of e-learning. Lessons will be both pleasant and of high quality.
The online platform will be accessible always and everywhere, whether on the way to work, at the office, on the sofa, on vacation...
The benefits are :
The Fall semester 2024 and Winter semester 2025, with a duration of 30 weeks, will begin September 7th.
Learn German in our online courses, which are modern, interactive and dynamic lessons, accompanied by textbooks.
Registrations until August 15st are eligible for a $10 pre-registration rebate.
It is easy and fast to register for one of our courses with our online form. Try our online registration!
Welcome to you all.
Note: Classes are given remotely, via the Zoom platform live with the teacher and the other participants.
4th place in the ZfA video competition 2023 We congratulate Claire, Samuel and Fred on winning 4th place in the ZfA video competition 2023, in the upper school category, for the video "Travel Disasters of the Future". You can see a compilation of all winning videos on the pasch-net.de website. |
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ZfA video competition in Canada Congratulations to Eileen, Annabelle, Claire, Jerry and Fred, who won the 2nd place in the ZfA video competition in Canada on the subject of Buying + consumption with their movie ‚Ein Schlafwandel in die zugemüllte Zukunft‘. You can see a compilation of all winning videos on the pasch-net.de website. |
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Painting and writing competition THE PANDEMIC IS OVER! I'M FINALYY TRAVELING TO GERMANY! THERE I SEE/ EAT/ VISIT AND I LIKE (DO NOT LIKE)... COMPARED TO CANADA... |
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Seven students from German schools Montreal Center and Rive Sud participated in the preliminary round of the German International Olympic Games.
On a beautiful Sunday they listened to German songs, debated, and prepared a padlet presentation about their favorite German songwriter. They got to taste Döner and typical German sweets to fill up with energy.
We congratulate Bryan and Sophie who qualified for the Canadian final which will take place in early December. We’re keeping our fingers crossed and hoping they will be among the winners representing Canada at the IDO in Germany !
Many thanks to the Goethe Institute !
Award of the painting and writing competition 'My door to Germany/ Austria/ Switzerland' Big drawing and writing contest 'My door to Germany/ Austria/ Switzerland' in collaboration with the German Foreign Office and the German Educational Fondation Hilfsfond. Finally, the time has come! 96 great works were submitted and the 2 jurys have finally determined the winners! We would like to express a big thank you to school administrators, teachers, students and parents. It was only through the cooperation of all parties that the painting and writing competition ran smoothly. The works were evaluated by 2 juries: a jury consisting of teachers from the participating schools made a pre-selection, a jury consisting of representatives from the German Consulate, the German Embassy and the specialist advisory service for East Canada selected the final winners. Click to view the winners (PDF). Click to view the best works (PDF - 6 Mo). |
We are happy to invite you to our German book, film, CD, DVD and game sale/ exchange from 9:30 to 12:00 on October 19th 2019 in class A-334. Just bring your old books, CD’s, DVD’s, games and/ or look at the things the others sell/ exchange. We gladly accept donations!
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We are happy to invite you to our German book, film, CD, DVD and game sale/ exchange from 9:30 to 12:00 on March 24th 2018 in class A-328. Just bring your old books, CD’s, DVD’s, games and/ or look at the things the others sell/ exchange. We gladly accept donations!
We are happy to invite you to our German book, film, CD, DVD and game sale/ exchange from 9:45 to 11:45 on October 21st, 2017. Just bring your old books, CD’s, DVD’s, games and/ or look at the things the others sell/ exchange. We gladly accept donations!
Who would like to craft St. Martins lanterns with us? We also invite brothers and sisters who are not registered and all kids who still need a nice lantern!
To take advantage of this great offer, please register before November 4th : ecoleallemandecentrale@yahoo.ca. We ask 10$ for the crafting materials per non-registered child.
We also sell the battery-operated wands which make the lanterns shine. You can buy them on October 28th and November 11th between 9:30 and 12:00 besides the A-345 at Cégep St-Laurent. Looking forward to crafting with you!
A great thank you to the German Educational Foundation Hilfsfond!
Thanks to the enormous donation we were able to buy new chairs and tables for our younger students, and also crafting materials.
If you are interested in donating (you’ll get a receipt!) to the Hilfsfond, which will come to the students of all three German Schools in Montreal, please contact Andrea for further information or just fill out the form (PDF). Thank you very much!
Share a photo of your favorite place with a short explanation on our Facebook page Dsq Montréal Centre, using the hashtag #lieblingsort/endroitprefere, before 2017 August 31th and take the chance of winning a gift certificate of 200$ for the registration in one of our German classes for the term 2017/2018!
Example :
Mein Lieblingsplatz – Das Café T in Bad Münstereifel
Das Café T ist mein Lieblingsort, weil es dort sehr gemütlich ist, das Essen mega lecker ist, die Wirte und die Bedienung super freundlich sind, und wir dort immer wahnsinnig viel Spaβ haben!
Here are some impressions of our end-of-term party: Happy summer to all of our students and their families!
Congratulations to Elfie Lach who won the annual trip to Germany in the PAD (Pedagogical exchange service of the standing conference of the Ministers of education and cultural affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany) competition. Elfie will spent four weeks in Germany in July 2016. Have fun!
We also congratulate the three groups who participated in the pan Canadian ZfA-(Central office for German schools abroad) podcast-competition about ‘fashion’.
The elementary class 4-6 and their teacher Paula received gift cards worth 50$ for their podcast ‘Magic clothes’. Well done, Sophie, Xavier, Wolfgang, Mathias und Ludwig!
Anjas elementary class 1-3 produced ‘When Hermione transformed herself into Harry Potter’ and won the 5th place and gift cards worth 70$ in their category. Congrats to Hermine, Mathilda, Marianne, Marion, Nico, Grace, Alessia und Porsha!
Susanne’s secondary 3 class students achieved the 2d place and won 200$ with their video ‘The Prime Ministers socks’. Go on like this, Philipp, Elfie und Gabrielle!
Furthermore, the DSQ-Schools grant for the 1st time the Hans-Omann-senior-Gedächtnis-Stipendien scholarship (worth 500$ per school) to especially motivated and committed students. They want to commemorate Hans Omann senior who financially supported for years the Saturday-Schools and promoted the German language and culture in Montreal.
The German School Montreal Center congratulates Andrei, Maxime and Wolfgang for their perseverance, Alexandra for her determination, Livia, Faustine and Alessia for their exemplary work, Mathieu for his great progress and Kaylynn, Alex and Mathias for their commitment!
Welcome and have fun learning German!
A great thank you to the German Educational Foundation Hilfsfond!
Thanks to the enormous donation we were able to buy new chairs and tables for our younger students, and also equipment for physical education.
In addition, each student received a German book
If you are interested in donating (you’ll get a receipt!) to the Hilfsfond, which will come to the students of all three German Schools in Montreal, please contact Andrea for further information or just fill out the form (PDF). Thank you very much!
As usual, St. Nicholas came to our Christmas party which took place on December 21th. We wish Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year 2016 to all our students, parents and friends.
Same as every year, the kindergarten, preschool and elementary groups crafted nice and bright lanterns. We went outside to practice the typical St. Martin’s songs before participating in the big lanterns’ parade at Parc Lafontaine.