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It is all well and good to keep in mind all of the study tips for stress that we have provided in our blog, as well as the words of encouragement around exam preparation from teachers, staff and parents, but if you aren’t careful you can easily burn out on studying and fall under an oppressive cycle of stress.

Mid-term exams and the Cambridge IIGCSE, AS and A Level examinations are fast approaching. With so much value placed on doing well and successful exam results being the key to future success, it can feel overwhelming to start preparing for the big day.

Trusting the care and growth of your child to a boarding school staff can be hard and particularly when you hear of growing concerns around such things as cyber bullying in school. You might ask, what can my boarding school and I do to help protect my child? This article will explore what cyber bullying looks like and things you or your school might do to prevent it.

At Brillantmont, education is personalised, tailor-made to challenge students and develop their skills and competences through active learning. This personalisation also applies to the way in which Brillantmont prepares its students for the next stage in their lives.

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!