France Trip Update: Due to delays in Calais our anticipated arrival time back at school is now 10:30pm barring any incidents or traffic en route. #dhfsfrance2022

The German Exchange are well on their way to Sindelfingen. Students are tired after a long journey, but excited and looking forward to meeting their partners and start the adventure! We’ll update on arrival and throughout the week. 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

The exchange has touched down safely in Sindelfingen and all students are with their host families for the evening, looking forward to tomorrow’s plans. A wonderful welcome from the Goldberg students on arrival! 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

This morning DHFS exchange students had an audience with the Mayor of Sindelfingen & representatives of the Town Twinning Society, hearing about the links between our towns. So great to hear about the foundations of this longstanding relationship. 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

An amazing experience for the exchange students tonight. Our visit coincides with a visit from the band from the Latin School of Chicago, who put on a a thrilling concert for us, our partners and their families. Thank you Latin School Chicago! 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

Today exchange students have taken part in lessons and explored the town (pictured: Miss Watkin, Miss Boyden and Mrs Kirkland standing on the site of the former witches tower 🧙🏻‍♀️). Bowling with partners later! 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

First visit of the day for the exchange students, the Daimler Benz Museum in Stuttgart 🏎️ we’re off to the Wilhelma Zoo this afternoon 🐘 and the sun is shining! 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

Today exchange students are in neighbouring mediaeval town Tübingen. We have visited the Stadtmuseum and done a tour ending at the castle. They’re enjoying free time in the town centre before heading off for the weekend with their host families. 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

For those parents of exchange students that are checking Twitter, our confirmed arrival time at DHFS is 2.30am. Students are authorised to come to school from 12.30pm Tues. Your children should also have texted you the arrival time. Not long to go! 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇪🇺 D H F S DHFSInternational

German exchange students have had a great day today, experiencing lessons at the Goldberg school this morning & swimming with host partners in the afternoon. The diving pool saw some heavy action! Mercedes Benz museum & Stuttgart TV tower tomorrow. 🇩🇪🇬🇧🤝🏻 D H F S DHFSInternational

The German exchange students are off to Stuttgart today to check out the Daimler Benz Museum and the TV tower. Everyone in high spirits and excited for the day! 🇩🇪🇬🇧🤝🏻@dhfsupdate @dhfsinternational

A fab day in Stuttgart for the German exchange students 😍 blue skies and high spirits all round 🇩🇪🇬🇧🤝🏻 D H F S DHFSInternational

German exchange students joined more lessons this morning, with some helping to dig & plant a new garden (it’ll be nice to see how it develops on future visits) & a trip to Herrenberg this afternoon with a lovely woodland walk & another tower to climb! D H F S DHFSInternational

A pleasure to be invited to the Goldberg school production, a musical adaptation of Sister Act. A very professional & fantastic performance! Lovely to see past & present exchange students on stage! 🎭 DHFS CEA Dept - up for a drama trip/collab one day?🇩🇪🇬🇧🤝🏻D H F S DHFSInternational

And we’re off! German exchange students are on the way to Stuttgart airport for our flight home. On track for our scheduled arrival time of 2:00am at DHFS. We’ll ask students to update parents by text once we’re on the coach from Heathrow. D H F S DHFSInternational