How the IB helped sofia become a Toky02020 finalist
From the Olympic stadium to Lake Geneva, our Class of 2021 graduate and parathlete Sofia is back and already thinking about the next step. She did, however, make time to share a few tips from her experience as an elite IB student-elite with Haut-Lac Sport & Study Coordinator James. Finishing 3rd in the T63 100m at […]
How to train daily, study play
MYP4 student-athlete, Sam Callinswood continues to impress in the pool. We caught up with him to recap his achievements this season and find out how he copes with such a busy training schedule. Congratulations on an excellent swimming season! Among many highlights, you achieved the all-time record in the Swiss Junior 4 x 100m Relay […]
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 […]
Why choose an athlete friendly school?
As a busy athlete, time is precious and keeping up with schoolwork can feel like a struggle. However, if you can join a school accredited by the World Academy of Sport (WAoS), typically called an AFEC, and follow an extended International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma or career-related course that is flexible enough to fit around the […]