News Archive
Visitors from Spain, Hungary, and France
Archive, NewsIn April, a group of students, accompanied by Ms. Ramos-Iglesias and Ms. Montenegro-Auque, visited Granada, and their experience there was almost entirely positive. It was wonderful that we were then able to welcome our Spanish friends to our…
The dual-cohort class is graduating—G8 and G9 high school seniors receive their diplomas
Archive, NewsThis year’s high school graduation ceremony took place in an unusual setting: the university cafeteria. But it wasn’t just the venue that was unusual; there were also a number of other notable features: The dual graduating class achieved…
Photos from the 2014 High School Graduation Ceremony
Archive, NewsClick this link to view photos from the 2014 high school graduation ceremony.
2014 High School Graduation Ceremony
You can download full-resolution images by clicking "Information" in the bottom navigation bar on the archive page while an…
Colorful Entrance Area
Archive, NewsThe artwork by graffiti artist Hagen Fisbeck in the entrance area of the Steinmühle now has some artistic company: colorful posts along the sidewalk in front of the Forum and a ceramic installation mounted on the Forum’s entrance wall. The…
Visitors from Ireland
Archive, NewsFor quite some time, Steinmühle had been looking for a way to set up an exchange program with a school in the British Isles in addition to its U.S. exchange program. Now, St. Augustine’s, a school comparable in size to ours in Dungarvan (a…
Bands on Stage on May 26
Archive, NewsIt’s great when you can play an instrument or sing well and enjoy doing so. But it’s often only really fun when you can make music with others and have an audience every now and then. You could see just how much fun our students have doing…
Lisa Kemena at the Inventors’ Lab in Darmstadt
Archive, NewsThe ZFC Inventors’ Lab has been in existence for 15 years now. It is organized by the Center for Chemistry in Bensheim, Merck in Darmstadt, the Chemical Industry Fund (FCI), and the Technical University of Darmstadt, and is supported by the…
Students at Steinmühle Succeed in Math Competitions
Archive, NewsAt this year's Pangea Mathematics Competition, held under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, six 7th-grade students distinguished themselves with above-average performance.
Adrian Hamel was also successful as the…
New Drinking Fountain at Centrum 5/6
Archive, NewsThat was the one thing still missing from the otherwise superbly equipped Centrum: a drinking fountain. The Marburg Rotary Club and the Friends of the School Association made it possible for students in grades 5 and 6 to enjoy a water fountain…
Musical Evening on May 15, 2014
Archive, NewsThe wide range of musical talent was once again on display at the Steinmühle’s traditional Musical Evening, and everyone gave it their all: from the young brass players in grades 5 to the experienced teachers in the music department.
Ten…
A student from Steinmühle at the Inventor Lab in Darmstadt
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Steinmühle is a partner in the “Future Technologies Live in the Classroom” initiative
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Steinmühlen Students Win State Basketball Championship
Archive, NewsIn March, the team—made up of students from classes 6b and 7b—had qualified for the state championship in basketball in Competition Class IV, which meant they had essentially already achieved their goal for the season. Among the six teams…
Outdoor Classroom
Archive, NewsJust in time for summer: The Friends of the School Association is setting up an “outdoor classroom”
On May 5, 2014, the chairwoman of the Friends of the School Association, Ms. Weidenbach, together with her board members Ms. Schumacher and…
Hike Around Lake Eder — The Urwaldsteig Edersee Trail
Archive, UncategorizedThe four of us set off for Lake Eder on Friday afternoon after packing our gear and food. “We” are Lia, Grigori, Daniel, and the Shepherd. Our destination: the Urwaldsteig Edersee trail from Herzhausen to the Steinmühle area on the other…
Freshly painted
Archive, NewsYoung musicians from the Marburg Music School on March 30, 2014, at the Steinmühle Forum
The string players from the Marburg Music School, in particular, demonstrated what they had learned over the past few months as part of an entertaining…
Event for European Cooperative Learning Day at the Steinmühle in Marburg on April 8, 2014
Archive, NewsOn European Day of Cooperative Learning , an event for the entire teaching staff was held at the Steinmühle Rural School Camp—a partner school of the Marburg Teacher Training College—as part of the Comenius project.
Following an introduction…
Girls’ basketball players from classes 6b and 7b win the regional championship
Archive, NewsIn the regional round of the “Youth Trains for the Olympics” basketball competition in Competition Class IV, the Steinmühlen team won convincingly against strong competition from North Hesse and Marburg (Philippinum).
While our girls were…
Hesse’s Finance Minister Thomas Schäfer christens the new four-man bobsled
Archive, NewsOn March 18, 2014, the Steinmühlen rowers from the “Rudern und Sport Marburg e.V.” club welcomed a distinguished visitor. In the presence of representatives from the city of Marburg and the district, the Hessian Minister of Finance christened…
The G8/G9 Combined Grade Level in the Abitur
Archive, NewsOur high school seniors were well prepared as they sat for their written exams, which began on March 7, 2014, with English.
This year’s record number of 121 high school seniors taking the Abitur is due to the unique circumstance that the dual…
Carnival Celebrations in Grades 5 and 6
Archive, NewsOnce again this year, the highlight of the Steinmühlen Carnival was the celebration held by grades 5 and 6 on Altweiberfastnacht. Students and teachers put on a colorful and lively show. Mr. Wemme and his team organized the carnival festivities,…
Musical Highlights in Concert
Archive, NewsThree choirs and many soloists at the second choral concert on February 14, 2014
Daniel Sans had once again brought all his choirs together: the Marburg Music School Choir, the school’s student-parent-teacher choir, and the Steinmühle High…
Mr. Wilhelm Stehling Retires After More Than 30 Years at the Steinmühle
Archive, NewsAt the beginning of the year, Mr. Stehling retired. What this means for the school was once again brought home to everyone during his farewell ceremony on February 14, 2014: Not only is the school losing a valued teacher who has left his mark…
Boarding School Weekend, February 8–9, 2014
Archive, UncategorizedThe second boarding school weekend was finally just around the corner. For us, this means that our creative team gets to come up with fun activities to keep the students entertained over the weekend as well.
On Saturday morning, all the students—who…
Friends of the School Association Supports the Student Library
Archive, NewsOn February 11, 2014, representatives of the Friends and Supporters of the Steinmühle Association (Freunde und Förderer der Steinmühle e.V.)
Another donation was presented at the school library: With approximately 1,000 €, Ms. Schäfer,…
Parent-Teacher Evening with Jan-Uwe Rogge on the topic of puberty on February 5, 2014
Archive, NewsThis year's Parents' Night was particularly entertaining because the speaker, Jan-Uwe Rogge, didn't give the usual lecture on the topic; instead, he delivered a barrage of punchlines by describing, exaggerating, and commenting on everyday situations…
Proper Table Manners
Archive, NewsPart of the need for guidance is the question: “How should I behave, and how can I make a good impression?”
To this end, Ms. Ramos Iglesias offers a course for interested students that leads to a certificate upon completion.
Dozens of students…
Steinmühlen Rower Achieves Breakthrough
Archive, NewsSuccess in the DRV Endurance Race and Selection for the National Team
On the Dortmund-Ems Canal last Saturday in November, Lucas Schäfer (RuS Steinmühle) broke through and achieved an outstanding result with a 12th-place finish in the long-distance…
Crafts and Baking for Tsunami Victims
Archive, NewsThe fifth graders dedicated their Advent celebration on December 16, 2013, to a charitable cause and donated their crafts and treats—which they had baked at home—for a school sale (on December 18, during the long recesses and the extended…
2013 Christmas Concert
Archive, NewsThis year’s Steinmühle Christmas concert had a festive atmosphere at times, especially during the “shadowy” Christmas story presented by Class 6 and the closing song “Gloria in excelsis Deo,” which everyone sang together.
Cultural Evening at the Steinmühle
Archive, NewsAt the Cultural Evening, students took to the stage to present what they had prepared for performance together with their teachers in class and in extracurricular clubs. This year, the audience was treated to a particularly appealing program:…
