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Earthquakes Heritage Night

German/Swiss/Austrian Heritage night on Saturday, October 21st at 6pm. In this soccer game the SJ Earthquakes play against FC Austin at PayPal Park in San Jose. Tickets can be purchased on Saturdays at the school from 9:30-12pm, or online. We will be in section 115 (same as last year). A limited amount of discounted tickets […]

ST. MARTIN’S FEST IS ON NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Join us in celebrating St. Martin’s Fest with singing and a lantern parade, warm drinks, and snacks at the school’s campus from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. All students, parents, board members, friends, and supporters of our school are welcome. Please RSVP here by November 7, 2023. We hope to see you there!

Students interview sbds board members

What is it like to be part of the SBDS Board? SBDS students wanted to know! In honor of the school’s 60th anniversary, a few of students met with Thomas Zscherpel, SBDS Board president, and Alexandra Cracraft, SBDS Board member, and made this short film. Enjoy!

Registration for Fall 2023 now open

SBDS is accepting enrollment applications for the 2023-2024 school year Everybody has to re-apply for enrollment, even existing members, Staff, and Board!!! Tuitions remain the same! We still keep expenses at minimum and try to provide maximum value to the members. Donations are always welcome, and please check with your company for any employee matching programs. […]

SBDS Summer Camp 2023

SBDS is offering a summer camp again! During the weeks June 19–23rd and June 26–30th, from 10am-2pm, our popular staff from last year will offer a great German immersion program with activities. Located at our SBDS campus and available to students from Age 4 through Grade 8. You can enroll for either week or both. […]

Reading in German improves comprehension

Reading comprehension in another language is hard. Want to help your student? Get an age-appropriate book from the SBDS library and read to them or with them. Whether they’re in elementary school, middle school, or high school reading together has been proven to significantly improve students’ reading comprehension. Simply spend 15min every day to READ […]

Volunteers Wanted for Maifest & 60th Anniversary Event Planning Committee

Help plan the 60th anniversary of SBDS, which we’ll celebrate at our annual Maifest – the school’s end of year celebration, honoring students and teachers. Join the Maifest Event Planning Committee to help organize and execute aspects of the celebration such as raising donations, coordinating activities, planning food and beverages, communications, and coordinating volunteers. Contact […]