We are excited to announce the launch of our new Modern Languages Laboratory located at the Hermann Gmeiner Block. The modern languages lab will serve as a focal point and a beneficial resource center for student learning and information sharing about language-related issues and opportunities. It will be utilized by various foreign language classes throughout the week as a teaching and research facility as well as an open lab space for students. “We are hoping to use this space to create an ideal environment for language learning as well as to foster innovation,” said the Head of Department Mr Mensah, who

During the first week of school in our  academic year (15th - 19th August 2022), the incoming DP1 and MYP4 students went through an orientation program in preparation for life in SOS-HGIC and the 2022/2023 Academic year. They were introduced to the different departments of our school and  learned their functions and how they seek to help our new and existing students throughout the year. As a part of the activities, our DP1 students were tasked with completing a creative identity task where they each presented creative representations of themselves to be posted for the viewing pleasure of our entire

What kind of skills are required to succeed in the 21st century? At SOS HGIC we are  constantly reflecting on our  practices and the integration of ATL (Approaches to Learning) as an integral part of the IB programme. Every year, SOS-HGIC dedicates the first week of the new year to Staff development. This year, the focus was on getting teachers to collaborate with other  international schools in the country to share best practices and learn from experts in the field.    We were privileged to have Lance King, an experienced internationally recognised author, teacher and workshop facilitator  who has been transforming and

TRUSTING THE PROCESS SOS-HGIC CLASS OF 2022 IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME RESULTS Our IB Diploma Programme Class of 2022 have done us proud, and we are suitably impressed with their results in the May 2022 Session of the IB Diploma Programme exams. We would like to congratulate all our 86 students on their examination results; we are very proud of them and they should celebrate this moment and take pride in their achievements and examination success. Our students are a credit to the college and to their families; they all deserve honourable mentions in a letter like this, however, we wish to

Wellness Day was created to introduce both students and staff to the concept of mindfulness to the SOS-HGIC community, and teach effective coping skills that we can use to alleviate the stresses of daily life. We were joined by Nana Amoako-Anin of Bliss Yoga Accra, who shared stories about her mindfulness journey in a talk titled “While You Keep Doing Your Best, Take A Long, Great Exhale", and led the community in exercises over the course of the day. Through mindful meditation and mindful breathing exercises, as well as a gratitude circle and journaling hub, students and staff were given the opportunity

As the popular saying goes “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy”. Leading up to "International Workers' Day," staff at SOS-HGIC commemorated the day by organising our ‘’Staff Dress up Day 2022’’ in which staff members dressed up in a different profession of their choice. The event was spiced up with several activities such as a dancing competition and a costume exhibition. Prizes were awarded to the best dressed staff and the best dressed department. Here are some photos to share with you.  

Vocal cords have been cleared, the instrumentalists are set,the microphones have been tested, shoelaces have been tied. The very first physical band concert after COVID is here again and it is going to be awsome.You can't miss out on this.

Last week was such a thrilling and fun-filled week. The week commenced with spirit week and we crowned it on Friday, 18th March 2022 with The Orator of the year with the theme “Heroes are Human Too”. After a very keen competition, Nuna Kwasi AGBODZA of MYP5 emerged the overall winner.The entire HGIC community congratulates him and all students who participated.

It's Spirit Week! We did promise you this week is going to be exciting with lots of photos to share. Yesterday was dubbed "Global Day" and it was refreshing to see our students dressed to reflect the global nature of our community.

The resilient class of 2021 have excelled themselves, and we are suitably impressed. We would like to congratulate all 98 students in the IB DP class of 2021 on their examination results; we are very proud of them and they should celebrate this moment and take pride in their achievements and examination success. All our students are a credit to the college and their families and deserve honorable mentions but space does not permit this, however, I would like to single out one student who has achieved the rare and outstanding perfect score of 45!  Congratulations Victoria Ashley Na’dom Quartey, well done!  In