The secret to sport & study success

IB sport & study at Haut-Lac School

Every young athlete knows the tug-of-war between sport and school. Early mornings on the slopes or in the pool. Evenings filled with training instead of homework. The dream of competing at the highest level feels close enough to touch, yet the fear of falling behind in class is never far away. At Haut-Lac International Bilingual […]

Where is Haut-Lac Alumna Now?

Haut-Lac alumna studies at Cambridge

Graduating from Haut-Lac International Bilingual School in 2023 marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter in my academic journey. Today, I am studying Natural Sciences at Homerton College, University of Cambridge, with a focus on environmental sciences. Looking back, my time at Haut-Lac School played a pivotal role in shaping my path, from the […]

Go Swiss or global – what do Haut-Lac students do?

In today’s interconnected world, a quality education transcends borders and opens doors to a multitude of opportunities. It is not one size fits all, but rather a personalised route to success based on each student’s learning needs and future goals. As such, Haut-Lac International Bilingual School in Switzerland gives high school students the choice between the International […]

3 tips for student self-care this autumn

Attending a Swiss international school is an incredible privilege, in part thanks to the awe-inspiring environment around us. However, the descent of Autumn into Winter and the arrival of short days and dark nights can have a wearing effect on many students’ mental health. Here is a list things students can do to ensure they […]

How to take your sport to the next level

Finishing second in an U17 national rowing regatta is quite a feat, especially when you’re only 14! MYP4 Sport & Study student Giovanni started the sport for a bit of summer fun in 2019, and is now aiming for podium spot at the National Swiss Championships. We met up with him to find out more… Congrats on […]

HAUT-LAC IBDP graduates ride the storm & succeed

Whilst the pandemic has affected us all in one way or another, the resulting legislative and pedagogical changes could not have come at a harder time for our IB Diploma students. That being said, our Class of 2021 graduates quickly got to grips with the new online schooling systems, and all 41 of them successfully […]