6 Weeks until Christmas Holidays!! Temperatures have dropped, the woolley hats are out! Dark mornings & evenings! It's approaching that time of year when you get wrapped up all snug with a mug of Gluhwein! The Christmas markets don't arrive until the end of November, but I can sense the anticipation in the air. You can almost smell Christmas, the freezing temperatures, the lights, the decorations! All the shopa are starting to get into the spirit of things &...

The power of Sport should not be underestimated. Sport can bring communities together, it can assist understanding of different cultures, backgrounds, ethnicity. Sport helps shape a childs views, opinions and charracter. Each sport promotes different values, there are rules and regulations to abide by, there are different levels of participation. Sport can be used as a tool to promote key issues such as anti-racism.. Peace. Education begins at home.. however, ...

As the school years draws to an end, it's been a busy few weeks! Sports day and Sports Awards Evening, the usual reports and examinations to mark. It's important to keep the spirits up! Our first and final game of the year for the BBS Staff team was a much needed break from the daily drag of the school environment! & what a laugh! With a team touring from the UK and our local rivals Berlin International the day was a great success. Losing our first game was...

Everywhere looks better in the sunshine! Everyone appears happier too... Well most, there are still a few Germans displaying their usual "ignorance". Lighter mornings, clear blue skies, warmth and lighter evenings have all made the past winter seem so far away, we've all forgotten how ridiculously cold and miserable it had been for almost 6 months now the suns out! My body is just getting used to the changes in earlier sun rises and later sunsets! Not something ...