The only German school in Orange County, CA that is accredited by WASC and the German Federal Government
GERMAN SCHOOL campus Received the 2023 Hall of Fame Newport Beach Award
GERMAN SCHOOL campus has been selected for the 2023 Hall of Fame Newport Beach Award in the Language School category by the Newport Beach Award Program.
Each year, the Newport Beach Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small businesses through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Newport Beach area a great place to live, work and play.
Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2023 Newport Beach Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the Newport Beach Award Program and data provided by third parties.


Goethe-Institut / AATG Certificate of Merit
Ursula Schoeneich received a Certificate of Merit by Goethe-Institut / AATG 2022
The Goethe-Institut / AATG Certificate of Merit honors AATG members who have demonstrated achievement in furthering the teaching of German in the US.
German teachers are recognized for
- Outstanding teaching
- Creative and successful activities promoting German
- Innovative curriculum and successful course design
- Successful interdisciplinary cooperation
- Significant contributions to the profession
GERMAN SCHOOL campus Receives 2022 Best of Newport Beach Award


Hearty congratulations to Ursula Schoeneich, Principal of the GERMAN SCHOOL campus! YOU have been handpicked by our esteemed awards committee as a finalist for our School Heroes of 2023, in the prestigious Top Leader category. You now have the chance to be honored as a Parenting OC Top School Hero.