Experiences from Sweden

June 22, 2023

The one week in Sweden was extremely stimulating. The Swedish school system has a clear priority that can be felt everywhere: children and young people should feel good. This includes plenty of exercise and good food. And despite this focus on well-being, the Swedish school system is very successful. Not in terms of tests comparing […]

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Mobbing&Du – The Johannes-Brenz-Gemeinschaftsschule takes a stand against bullying

June 13, 2023

“Mobbing&Du – schau hin und nicht zu” is a school-based bullying prevention program.  Since the beginning of this school year, the Johannes-Brenz-Gemeinschaftsschule in Schwäbisch Hall has been a participating school in this program. Bullying can cause a lot of suffering and have a negative impact on the entire school climate. The prevention program, which was […]

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Little Red Riding Hood, hunters and a Mr. Wolff – theater workshop for the 5th grade at Johannes-Brenz-Gemeinschaftsschule

June 9, 2023

The story of Little Red Riding Hood and Mr. Wolff, which Michael Szutta from the Freilichtspiele told the fifth graders in a lively way on May 25, sounds somewhat different from the fairy tale in German class. In preparation for the upcoming play, the pupils took part in a workshop to playfully explore the content […]

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Erasmus: Visit from Lisbon

June 9, 2023

As part of Erasmus Plus, a delegation of Portuguese principals from Lisbon visited the community school for a week at the end of May. The contact was established during an Erasmus training course in Finland a year ago and now it was time to visit each other. The rectors visited Hall at the same time […]

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Rose red, grass green, quince yellow

May 25, 2023

Class 7e visited the Kunsthalle Würth in Schwäbisch Hall on April 27, 2023 to discover something new. To get to the “Rosenrot, Grasgrün, Quittengelb” art exhibition, the class walked from Schulzentrum West down into the city. Once there, they were greeted by a member of staff who would now guide them through the exhibition. There […]

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The technical student council would like to thank Optima

May 25, 2023

Steuern und Regeln bestimmt immer mehr unseren Alltag, diese Tatsache wird auch zunehmend in unserem Unterricht berücksichtigt.Um dementsprechenden Praxisbezug zu realisieren, stellt uns die Firma OPTIMA Steuerungsaufbauten in Industriequalität bereit. Diese kommen nun in unserem Technik-Unterricht mit der Soft- und Hardware von SIEMENS zum Einsatz. Die Steuerungsaufbauten beinhalten verschiedene Sensoren und Aktoren und bieten zudem […]

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Bus company strike on Thursday and Friday, May 25 and 26

May 24, 2023

Zur Durchsetzung ihrer Forderungen in den derzeit stattfindenden Tarifverhandlungen hat die Gewerkschaft ver.di für Donnerstag, 25.05.2023, und Freitag, 26.05.2023, erneut zum Streik in Busbetrieben aufgerufen. Im Landkreis Schwäbisch Hall sind davon die Verkehrsunternehmen Stadtbus SHA und Friedrich Müller Omnibusunternehmen betroffen, sowie vereinzelte Fahrten der Linien 26 und 28 des NVH, die der Stadtbus SHA im Auftrag […]

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From Schwäbisch Hall to Krakow, Warsaw and Zamość

May 16, 2023

First study trip of the Johannes-Brenz-Gemeinschaftsschule Schwäbisch Hall. On Sunday, May 7, the first class of the Johannes-Brenz-Gemeinschaftsschule left their familiar surroundings in Schwäbisch Hall with their suitcases packed to become the school’s first class to go on a study trip. Supported by the European Union’s Erasmus Plus education program, their aim was to visit […]

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Our seventh graders were allowed to look over the shoulder of a back-up

May 15, 2023

As part of our career choice concept, all 7th graders visited the Gräter bakery in Uttenhofen on a company tour in May. Right at the beginning, we were allowed into the warehouse of the traditional bakery and were immediately impressed by the boss, Mr. Held, with surprising figures. The flour is delivered weekly and stored […]

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Erasmus: Exchange with Lappeenranta, Finland

May 8, 2023

I (Amelie Kößer) spent three weeks from April 1 to April 22 at the Finnish school Kimpisen Lukio in Lappeenranta. I attended various courses during this time and learned a lot about the school system and school life in Finland. I also took part in many German lessons and was able to talk about Germany […]

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