Category: News

Step inside the vibrant life of boarding at Collège Alpin Beau Soleil in Switzerland 

In this Swiss Boarding School Diaries, students share authentic experiences of living, learning, and growing in a global community. From academics to outdoor adventures, they build lifelong friendships and independence, gaining confidence and global perspectives. A glimpse into a school experience that shapes well-rounded, future-ready individuals.

Institut Montana Summer Camp 2026

Our Summer Camp returns! Now with a whole new concept to discover and nurture your talent! It’s soon the time of year again when we celebrate sun and fun at the Montana Summer Camp! From 12 to 25 July 2026, we are once again inviting children to our Institut Montana Summer Camp 2026. We are introducing a new concept […]

Directors of the Swiss Learning Schools recently came together

The Directors of the Swiss Learning Schools recently came together to talk about the questions they’re asked most often: what is it really like to study in Switzerland and to live in a boarding school, and what makes it so special?In an open and engaging discussion, they shared insights into everyday life at Swiss schools, […]

Bilingual Education in Switzerland: Preparing Global Students for a Global Future

In today’s interconnected world, education in Switzerland is widely recognised for its academic excellence, stability, and international outlook. Among its most distinctive strengths, bilingual education in Switzerland plays a central role in preparing students for global universities and international careers. More than learning a second language, bilingual education supports cognitive development, cultural awareness, and adaptability—key competencies fostered within Switzerland’s […]

Institut Montana’s special “100 YEARS” Jubilee city bus is here!

On Saturday, 29 November, we proudly unveiled our special “100 YEARS” Jubilee bus to the public — a moment filled with history, gratitude, and excitement. It was a freezing autumn day on Postplatz, the famous square of the Zug city. But the weather did not quench the excitement of our school community. Mixed with familiar Saturday […]

Alumni Highlight the Power of Lifelong Connections

The Alumni Panel at the beginning of the academic year is always a moment to reconnect, but this year’s programme went even further. A group of former students gathered for an Innovators Panel, sharing with Year 12 and 13 how the lessons they once carried out of Aiglon continue to shape their lives. The event […]

Challenge Week: Climbing Peaks and Community Events

12 September, 2025 From summiting the majestic Dents du Midi, to the community events of The Gathering and the Aiglon Beckwith Challenge, this week we have all challenged ourselves to step out of our comfort zone.  At the beginning of each academic year, students participate in ‘Challenge Week’, one of Aiglon’s thematic focus weeks designed to deepen […]

Reimagining Learning at Le Rosey: φLo and the Academic & Entrepreneurship Centre

Institut Le Rosey is setting a new standard for education with two transformative projects—the φLo building and the Academic & Entrepreneurship Centre—that celebrate creativity, collaboration, and real-world innovation. φLo: A Space Where People, Pedagogy & Place Meet Institut Le Rosey teachers are reimagining how learning happens by exploring the interplay of people, pedagogy, and place. […]

TASIS University Day Connects Students With University Admissions Experts

TASIS The American School in Switzerland was delighted to welcome admissions experts from University of Cambridge, University of Southern California, and ESADE Business and Law School—along with Dr. Eleanor Parker, a Student Transitions and Inclusion Specialist from the University of Oxford—to campus on September 3 to offer a range of workshops and question-and-answer sessions for […]

Excitement in the Mountain Air

Every season on the Magic Mountain is beautiful, but Orientation Week feels truly extraordinary. The sun is warm, the skies are bright, the fountains in town are still flowing, and the mountains seem to sparkle with the promise of new beginnings. The air is crisp and filled with anticipation, reflecting the excitement on our students’ […]