Winner of the AATG's Kinder Lernen Deutsch Center for Excellence!!!

In March 2009, the German Saturday School of Portland was unanimously selected as an AATG Kinder lernen Deutsch Center for Excellence for our outstanding school model. We look forward to having our school featured in the fall issue of the national AATG newsletter.



GSSOP Invited to Join PASCH Partnership

In May 2009, the German Saturday School of Portland was invited to belong to the worldwide PASCH German School Partnership Initiative. The PASCH organization supports the development of German language programs worldwide. Go to http://www.pasch-net.de/ to learn more about the PASCH Partnership Initiative.

Pictured are Guenther Hoffmann, Oregon Honoray German Consulate General and founder of the German Saturday School of Portland, Elke Ruehl, ZfA German language consultant for the Pacific Northwest, Susan Schlesinger, current GSSOP director and Irene Stelter, former GSSOP director, as GSSOP receives a plaque to commemorate the partnership with PASCH.