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When your child heads off to summer school abroad, why not take them there yourself? Attending a summer course in Switzerland provides wonderful opportunities not only for your kids but for yourself as well!

The spring term has begun and as our students begin immersing themselves in their classes, trying out new activities, and making new friends, it is important not to forget to start preparing for exams.

The prospect of finding the best summer school for your child can be overwhelming. Let us help you with this short guide on finding the best place for you. Track your yes or no answers to the following questions and find out where your child should go for summer school this season

Happy New Year from Lausanne! As our students settle back into the routine of classes and activities, it is the ideal time for them to reflect on the past year at boarding school and work towards new goals. Here are some of the areas that students often set new objectives in

In the last Brillantmont blog article, we explored the many ways that attending boarding school boosts a student’s confidence. Activities in all areas of school life provide for the development of self-esteem. Two particularly unique opportunities at Brillantmont International School are the TEDx and the Model United Nations programmes. This blog explores these two popular activities in more depth. 

One of those things you often hear said about boarding school in Switzerland is that it builds your child’s confidence. But how exactly does it do this, you might ask? This blog will detail some of the many ways that graduating young people at boarding school leave with high self-esteem and a deepened sense of confidence.

Happy Holidays from all of us at
Brillantmont International School!

"The Brillantmont experience is a transformative experience; on leaving the school, our students continue to be open and curious towards others and this will impact the way they live their lives and later, the values they impart to their own children."  

~ Mr Pasche, Director of Brillantmont

Whether your child starts boarding school in the fall or the spring, it can be daunting to enter a whole new environment. Brillantmont gets a number of new students every January, and although many of the students have been there for a number of months already, the newcomers never have trouble integrating into our school family. As the spring term approaches, we bring you some tips on settling in at a new boarding school. Find out what makes this transition easier.

In these dark days of winter, summer school for your child can feel like a world away. However, this is the time to start planning for an incredible summer for your kids. Exciting adventures and engaged learning awaits in summer school in Switzerland! This blog gives you some valuable tips on what to look for in a perfect summer school experience.