Category: News

Summer School 2024: Tradition Meets Innovation

Aiglon Summer School  Established in 1975, Aiglon College’s Summer School has been a hub of memorable experiences for thousands of international students. Our 2024 programme runs from 22 June to 26 July, welcoming 450 students from over 60 nationalities—a record number. Why Aiglon College? Founded by John Corlette in 1949, Aiglon blends the unique character of […]

The Brillantmont Young Enterprise Society (YES) Club has made school history!

by Brillantmont International School  The 2023-2024 Young Enterprise Society (YES) Club has made history as the first Brillantmont team to make the finals of the Business School of Lausanne’s (BSL) Entrepreneurial Challenge and has won the award for the best business model. Our team EDu is a business startup created by Isabela, Tija, Maria, and Nina […]

AI at Aiglon: Where Are We Going?

Aiglon, like other schools and organisations worldwide, has spent the last year exploring what Artificial Intelligence (AI) means for us and how our students and staff can benefit from this amazing technological advance. In this exploration, we have discovered that AI is not just a tool for analysing large data sets, planning a weekend break […]

Aiglon’s Debut at Global Robotics Championship Signals New Era in STEM Education

1 May, 2024 “The standout team from Switzerland, Aiglon College…” this is the statement announced when a group of Aiglonians recently competed in the final 16 of VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas.  It was the first time that students from the school participated in this annual event. This championship brings together over 800 of the top VEX […]

The small school, supporting your child all the way

The beauty of a small school is that there is a very personalised support of students. At Brillantmont, our Vision and Mission are at the heart of what we do, as we help students reach their full potential in our British IGCSE and A Level programme and our High School Diploma. Clear learning objectives Students […]

A fun-filled family day at the Open Day of Institut Montana

From 10 am to 2 pm, Institut Montana welcomed around 150 visitors to explore their campus. They met with the teachers and students, delved into the school’s academic programmes, and participated in activities that showcased the vibrant school community. These activities included an Easter Egg Hunt, Face Painting, Cotton candy making, 3D printing demonstrations, Art […]

What to expect when your child starts A Levels

By Sarah Frei, Brillantmont International School If you have a child who is finishing 10th grade this academic year and will soon be starting A Levels, then you’re going to want to know what you should expect. Will an increased workload mean more stress for your child? Will your child cope?   The transitionThe transition from […]

Ready for a summer of fun in Switzerland? Join our Summer Course!

Summer Course is just around the corner. Why not come to Brillantmont, the only Swiss boarding school to be owned and run by the same family for over 140 years.  Learning languages is fun!Thanks to our fantastic teachers, learning English or French has never been more fun! Take a test on arrival to see which […]

L’excellence éducative suisse

Patricia Rodio, paru le 22 mars 2024 dans le journal 24 Heures, supplément “Formation”. « Le multiculturalisme est la force des écoles que nous représentons, explique Christophe Xavier Clivaz. Celles-ci comptent plus de 10 à 15% de nationalités différentes. »

Your Guide to A-Levels

by Brillantmont International School  Brillantmont is happy to have contributed to a recent article in International School Parent magazine, which talks about A Levels, offered at our school. You may read an edited version of the article here and find the link to International School Parent here. Thank you to International School Parent for the opportunity to […]