Founded by international education pioneer M. Crist Fleming in 1956, TASIS A Escola Americana na Suíça é um dia e um internato comprometido com a criação de cidadãos globais através da educação, viagens e serviços.
TASIS welcomes students from Pre-Kindergarten through Postgraduate. Approximately 750 students make up the Elementary, Middle, and High Schools each year, with around 260 students in Middle and High School residing on campus. The student body represents close to 60 nationalities each year and speaks more than 30 different languages as a mother tongue.
Os estudantes do ensino médio podem escolher entre cursos individuais de Colocação Avançada ou seguir o Diploma Internacional de Bacharelado (IB), ajudando-os a receber ofertas de hundreds of excellent universities over the past five years. The School offers an extensive Fine Arts program that includes courses in drama, music, and the visual arts, enabling aspiring artists of any ilk to find their creative voice and nurture their talent.
O campus includes more than 25 buildings dating from the 17th century Villa De Nobili to the state-of-the-art Campo Science Center. Perched on a hillside in sunny southern Switzerland with commanding views of snow-capped mountains, palm trees, and Lake Lugano, the School’s enviable location makes possible an impressive Academic Travel program. Travel experiences throughout the year bring students face-to-face with the rich cultural heritage of Europe and the spectacular natural beauty of the Alps and beyond.
O pioneirismo da Escola Programa de Serviço Global transforma vidas proporcionando a cada estudante do ensino médio uma oportunidade única de se conectar além das fronteiras - seja geográfica, econômica ou social - através de experiências abrangentes que criam empatia e encorajam a responsabilidade pessoal.
A TASIS incentiva a aptidão física e estilos de vida saudáveis. As equipes esportivas de Varsity competem em toda a Europa, e uma variedade de outras atividades de fitness são oferecidas para atender a todos os interesses. Cada ano também traz muitas oportunidades para esquiar e explorar os Alpes de tirar o fôlego. Os estudantes deixam a TASIS com uma maior apreciação do ar livre e uma compreensão do que é necessário para ter sucesso em ambientes desafiadores.
Each summer, hundreds of students aged 4–18 journey to Lugano for the Programas de Verão TASISO programa de artes cênicas, que apresenta cursos acadêmicos intensivos, um programa de artes cênicas inigualável, aventuras emocionantes ao ar livre, treinamento esportivo avançado e excitantes excursões culturais pela Europa.
TASIS: Vida em Dormitório
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Any student graduating from TASIS The American School in Switzerland has earned, at a minimum, a standard US-accredited High School Diploma and can expect to gain admission to quality universities, particularly in the United States. Students who are driven to find a home at one of the world’s most selective universities can do so by pursuing an International Baccalaureate Diploma or by taking a number of Advanced Placement courses and scoring highly on the corresponding exams. Students may further bolster their candidacy by performing well on standardized tests, writing excellent personal statements, securing strong reference letters, and exhibiting an impressive commitment to some combination of the arts, athletics, local and global service, and leadership positions on or off campus. In short, there are many paths to success at TASIS.