Categoría: Noticias

Tackling Global Issues: LAS Students Host Model UN Conference

In November, LAS hosted a Model United Nations (MUN) conference that brought together over 60 students from seven schools across Switzerland. The event showcased student diplomacy and global awareness and allowed four committees to explore interesting international issues. Our students had a fantastic time gaining new knowledge and networking with fellow delegates from other schools. […]

A new term at Brillantmont: academic growth and exciting adventures await

January 9, 2025  by Albane Roca  As we welcome the new term at Brillantmont, it’s exciting to look ahead at the many opportunities that await our students — both in and out of the classroom. After an action – packed few months since the start of the school year in late August, our community has already […]

Aiglon College: Where Ski Racing is more than just a Sport

Nestled amidst the Swiss Alps, Aiglon College has long been synonymous with mountain sports, particularly skiing — as many alumni will no doubt fondly remember. Ski racing has always been ingrained in Aiglon life and this sport has come to represent an emotional connection with the school for many generations of students. How, then, do […]

Unforgettable learning journeys: Champittet secondary students embark on Cultural Trips across Europe

In September, our middle and high school students set off to explore urban hubs and rural landscapes across Switzerland and Europe. Our Cultural Trips are eagerly anticipated here at Collège Champittet, and our latest voyages for students in Grades 9 to 14 were an absolute blast! Champittet students in each grade visited different destinations with […]

Reflexiones del viaje cultural de otoño de Outward Bound

Written by Dean of Students, Mr. Paul Fomalont For over 20 years, our grade 10 students have had an Outward Bound experience for their fall cultural. This trip has a distinct curriculum focused on leadership, teamwork, and communication—all rooted in outdoor activities. It’s also the trip that evokes the most apprehension among students.   This trepidation […]

Cumbre de sostenibilidad de las escuelas suizas 2024: conexión con la COP29 y más allá

From the finer points of intergenerational leadership to reducing school food waste, the Swiss Schools Sustainability Summit 2024 – hosted for the third consecutive year by Aiglon College – was brimming with insight, inspiration and ideas for positive change. “We live in a world that is facing mounting challenges – more than ever, we need creative leadership, […]

Cosechando conocimientos: aprendizaje experiencial en el viñedo Les Trois Terres

At LAS, we believe that experiential learning brings academic knowledge to life. Recently, our grade 10 Pre-AP Biology students took their studies outdoors to Les Trois Terres Vineyard, an LAS Partner in Sustainability. This annual field trip allowed students to gain hands-on experience in the vineyard, connecting their biology studies to real-world processes while helping […]

Building a Greener Future: LAS Science Campaign Inspires Environmental Action

With such beautiful landscapes and stunning mountains, it’s important that here at LAS, we encourage students to take care of the environment in which they live. Our beautiful ski slopes and clean air are only made possible by the sustainable measures we take to ensure we can enjoy our surroundings for years to come. For […]

Proyecto CubeSat: una nave espacial Aiglon

Aiglon College is set to achieve an exciting milestone with the development and upcoming launch of its first CubeSat spacecraft. The project, scheduled for deployment in 18 months, provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in hands-on satellite engineering, equipping them with practical skills that will serve them well in future academic and professional […]

Cómo un nuevo curso de emprendimiento ayuda a los estudiantes de Aiglon a destacarse

Parents hope that schools will equip their children with the knowledge, skills and critical thinking abilities needed to thrive in the real world. But all too often that isn’t the case. For example, in the UK, a recent survey found that over 70% of parents said the education system puts too little emphasis on preparing young people […]