The School Blog
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A special school day in the wake of storm Elli
On Friday, January 9th, the day of storm Elli, the school day was very different than usual. While 469 pupils normally attend our school, there were only 24 children on
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Lessons canceled on 08.01.2026 due to extreme weather conditions
Dear parents, Due to the extreme weather conditions forecast for tomorrow , classes at our school have been canceled. However, in accordance with § 14 of the Primary School Ordinance,
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Animal tracks in the snow
Class 1c spontaneously searched for animal tracks in the snow in the castle park today. With great curiosity and attention, the children in Year 1 discovered various footprints and looked
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School letter from the Mierendorff School 19.12.2025
Topic: Christmas reception at the Mierendorff School
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A warm surprise at the end of the year 🎁
The morning at Mierendorff School began with a very special moment today. Even before lessons started, a friendly Santa’s helper unexpectedly stood in front of the school entrance and greeted
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Creative winter time, Christmas motifs from grades 1 to 6
The last few weeks have been particularly creative for us. Many classes from Year 1 to Year 6 have been working on winter and Christmas motifs in keeping with the
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School letter from 11.12.2025
Topics: The children have led a lot, farewell at the entrance, punctuality, thank you and upcoming appointments, Christmas greetings
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The nationwide reading aloud day on 21.11.2025
As already mentioned in the previous article, the nationwide Read Aloud Day also took place at our school. All grades read, read aloud and worked creatively with great enthusiasm. With
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School letter from 21.11.2025
The Mierendorff School was transformed into a lively reading and creative paradise on Read Aloud Day. Eight authors and illustrators created readings and workshops for classes 3 to 6 – from empathetic animal figures and Berlin neighborhood collages to poems and monster worlds. The 1st, 2nd and welcome classes also celebrated the day with their…
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School letter from the Mierendorff School 18.11.2025
Topic: Saying goodbye at the school entrance – Why this rule helps your children.
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All about the good tuber – the potato
Just in time for the potato vacations (fall break), Class 2c focused on a very special topic: the potato. In science lessons, the children learned where the potato comes from,
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Our lantern festival for the 1st and 2nd classes
On Thursday, November 13, the 1st and 2nd grade students – equipped with brightly colored lanterns – set off on their traditional lantern parade through the neighborhood. Accompanied by parents,
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An after-school trip is fun – an after-school trip is beautiful! The best after-school trip!
During the fall vacations, ten children and two teachers went on a very special trip. For five days, they experienced a varied and happy time full of exciting activities and
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Farewell to the construction fence! Our school finally shows its new face
Who would have thought that this construction project would be with us for so long?The construction site has been shaping life at Mierendorff Primary School since 2021. Back then, the
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The Mierie Café – enjoyment, community and a good atmosphere
In the “Mierie Café” themed room, everything revolves around enjoyment, teamwork and encounters. Here, teacher Ms. Eryurt regularly selects a few children to cook or bake with in the school’s
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Learning according to the Chur model – promoting independence
At Mierendorff Primary School, some classes work according to the Chur model. This concept strengthens your children’s independence and personal responsibility. This is how it works: Every lesson starts in
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The colorful mice – a theater project by class 3c
At the end of September 2025, Class 3c at Mierendorff Primary School were transformed into little actors and actresses. Together with the sponsor “ErzählZeit”, the children experienced a very special week of theater.
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Welcome to the MieRie: 2025 school enrolment ceremony
On Saturday, September 13, the time had finally come: Mierendorff Primary School welcomed its new first graders in the gym.
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We have to close the canteens
Due to water damage, the canteens will probably have to be closed for a week. Packed lunches will be handed out.
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School letter from 07.09.2025
Topics: “Welcoming the new teachers, information on the school enrollment ceremony, lost property”
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School letter from 21.07.2025
Topics: End of classes on report card day, start of school, staff changes, completion of the extension, income from the summer party, the strange man, support for school enrollment, call for participation in the petition
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School letter from 30.06.2025
Topics: “Barriers at crosswalks, own survey on so-called “FlexGanztag”, pick-up situationat the end of the school day, critical discussions, last day of school” Dear parents, I would like to inform
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Heat-free (01.07.2025 / 02.07.2025)
Dear parents, Due to the very hot weather on Tuesday (01.07.2025) and Wednesday (02.07.2025) with over 30 degrees, lessons will end after the 5th hour. Pupils who have a letter
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Important note for parents with berlinpass
Dear parents, If you are in possession of a valid berlinpass for your child, we kindly ask you to present it at the office during opening hours – by July