--- title: School Blog | Brillantmont International School in Switzerland | robotics and coding description: robotics and coding | Brillantmont International School is a fully accredited day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 13-18 in the centre of Lausanne. --- [![Brillantmont-Logo](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hs-fs/hubfs/CBY%20Templates/img/logo/Brillantmont-Logo.png?width=471&height=81&name=Brillantmont-Logo.png "Brillantmont-Logo")](https://www.brillantmont.ch/) - [Blog](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog) - [School](https://www.brillantmont.ch/school/our-school) - [Admissions](https://www.brillantmont.ch/admissions/why-brillantmont) - [Learning](https://www.brillantmont.ch/learning/overview) - [Boarding](https://www.brillantmont.ch/boarding/overview) ![Brillantmont-International-School-Blog-and-News](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hs-fs/hubfs/Brillantmont-International-School-Blog-and-News.jpg?width=1900&name=Brillantmont-International-School-Blog-and-News.jpg "Brillantmont-International-School-Blog-and-News") # Blog ![Summer Course in Lausanne - Switzerland - Brillantmont International School](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hs-fs/hubfs/CTAs/Summer%20Course%20in%20Lausanne%20-%20Switzerland%20-%20Brillantmont%20International%20School.jpg?width=1600&name=Summer%20Course%20in%20Lausanne%20-%20Switzerland%20-%20Brillantmont%20International%20School.jpg "Summer Course in Lausanne - Switzerland - Brillantmont International School") ## [A step back into Brillantmont’s 140 year Swiss boarding school history](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/a-step-back-into-brillantmont-140-year-swiss-boarding-school-history) November 12, 2021 | [0 comments](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/a-step-back-into-brillantmont-140-year-swiss-boarding-school-history#comments-listing)| by [Sarah Frei](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/author/sarah-frei) [![Sarah Frei](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hubfs/2022%20-%202023%20School%20Year/Sarah%20Frei%20-%20Brillantmont%20International%20School.jpg "Sarah Frei")](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/author/sarah-frei) [![](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hubfs/Archived%20School%20Year%20Files/2020%20-%202021%20School%20Year/BM%202020-21%20Photos%20and%20Videos/2020-21%20Photos/Brillantmont%20International%20School%20campus%20in%20Lausanne%20Switzerland.jpg) ](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/a-step-back-into-brillantmont-140-year-swiss-boarding-school-history) When alumni return to school, it is always a very moving occasion and stirs lots of memories. Since Brillantmont International School is 140 years old soon, there are many people across the world whose lives were touched by a stay in our walls. Let’s take a quick look back at some of the defining moments in the BM story. In 1882 Brillantmont was founded by Paul and Berthe Heubi, the great grandparents of the Frei family, the current owners of the school.     [Read More](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/a-step-back-into-brillantmont-140-year-swiss-boarding-school-history) ## [STEAM courses for 8th and 9th Grades at Brillantmont: laying solid foundations](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/steam-courses-for-8th-and-9th-grades-at-brillantmont) October 15, 2021 | [0 comments](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/steam-courses-for-8th-and-9th-grades-at-brillantmont#comments-listing)| by [Sarah Frei](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/author/sarah-frei) [![Sarah Frei](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hubfs/2022%20-%202023%20School%20Year/Sarah%20Frei%20-%20Brillantmont%20International%20School.jpg "Sarah Frei")](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/author/sarah-frei) [![](https://info.brillantmont.ch/hubfs/2021%20-%202022%20School%20Year/2021-22%20BM%20Photos/BM%202021-22%20Blog%20and%20Newsletter%20images/Brillantmont-robotics-and-coding-classes-in-Lausanne.jpg) ](https://info.brillantmont.ch/international-boarding-school-blog/steam-courses-for-8th-and-9th-grades-at-brillantmont) Brillantmont welcomes students from 8th Grade onwards. For many, it is their first time away from home, living far from their families, so coming into a small, very supportive and caring community like Brillantmont, helps make that transition smooth. 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