The weather has turned crisp and snow has begun to accumulate on the peaks in the distance. From baseball to dance, chemistry to art, and sunset to moonrise, we take a photo-driven look at the past month at TASIS. TASIS in the News Camera crews were on campus November 2 …
TASIS The American School in Switzerland has released its opening plan for the 2020–2021 academic year, addressing issues such as the current situation in Switzerland; quarantining, testing, and tracing plans; safety measures on campus; methods of academic instruction; and travel and athletics policies. TASIS is still accepting applications for the upcoming …
From a lively volleyball tournament in the Palestra to spin class on the M. Crist Fleming Piazza and Academic Travel trips to northern Switzerland, we take a photo-driven look at this past month at The American School in Switzerland. Storytime at Al Focolare Before continuing a lesson on trash and …
From mandatory quarantines and a St. Moritz getaway to the return of sports and live classroom instruction, we offer a photo-driven look at the unusual start to the 2020–2021 academic year. Boarding Students Return to Campus On August 24, for the first time in more than 150 days, boarding students …
After more than two months of relying exclusively upon distance learning, TASIS The American School in Switzerland was thrilled to welcome Elementary and Middle School students back to campus on May 25. In the article below, we review how the School got to this point, where it currently stands, and …
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In this poignant essay, Alexia Dochnal ’22 discusses her life in self-quarantine and offers her perspective on these troubling times. Alexia Dochnal ’22, who has previously written about International Week, Academic Travel, Service Learning, and the TASIS Faculty, discusses her life in self-quarantine and offers her perspective on these troubling …
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We asked students and teachers to let us know how they are handling the transition to distance learning and to share any messages they have for the TASIS community. Thank you very much to everyone who contributed to this video!
International Week is a treasured annual tradition at TASIS The American School in Switzerland, and Headmaster Mr. Christopher Nikoloff opened this year’s festivities at an all-school assembly on the morning of February 10 by sharing the inspirational words Founder M. Crist Fleming wrote in a letter to alumni in 2001: …
We are pleased to announce that the TASIS family of schools, which was established when M. Crist Fleming founded The American School in Switzerland in 1956, will soon be using a new set of crests. The impetus for the new crest sprang from the TASIS Foundation Board’s desire to see …
Beginning in the fall of 2018, students in grade six will have the opportunity to be boarding students at TASIS The American School in Switzerland, one of the best boarding schools in Switzerland which previously only permitted students in grades 7–12 (and postgraduates) to reside on campus. “We have fielded …
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