Austria, Innsbruck
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Chess club is offered as an after-school activity. The holiday program emphasizes language development and creative activities, including crafting, painting, and music. The school promotes personal development through targeted communication techniques and presentations, helping students articulate their thoughts clearly and resolve conflicts constructively. The holistic approach centers on combining academic learning with life skills for long-term success.
Creative activities such as crafting, painting, and music are featured in the holiday program. The school also hosts festive and cultural events, including Christmas celebrations, providing students with opportunities for creative expression. After-school Spanish classes with a native speaker offer language-based artistic engagement. Holiday clubs such as Summer Foxclub provide additional creative outlets.
Language development is a focus, with German and English emphasized in the holiday program. Afterschool Spanish class with a native teacher Sara offers additional language practice. Intercultural and social learning fosters appreciation and understanding of other cultures. Cultural events, such as the St. Martin's Festival, are part of the school calendar.
Foxhill runs a Chess Club as an after-school activity. Foxclubs are offered during holidays—Summer Foxclub, April Foxclub, and February Foxclub. An after-school Spanish class with a native teacher is available. School events such as Carnaval and other celebrations support social interaction and community spirit.
Winter Sports Week 2025 offered ice skating, horse riding, and alpaca walks. The school emphasizes outdoor and nature-based learning and has a Nature Playground opening in Spring 2025. Full-day care and afternoon care are available to support daily routines and well-being. The learning environment emphasizes outdoor experiences to support physical and mental well-being.
The Foxhill International Bilingual School is located in Zirl, 10 km west of Innsbruck, in a natural setting. It serves children aged 2 to 14 and offers bilingual education in English and German. The curriculum combines Advanced Placement (AP) with the Austrian curriculum to support progression from Kindergarten through Primary. Class sizes are small, with a maximum of 15 students, enabling individualized support in a family‑like learning environment. The program emphasizes language development, intercultural understanding, and personal and social growth, with learning shaped by daily life and outdoor settings. Full‑day care and afternoon care are available. The school promotes cross‑age learning to strengthen social skills and provides a continuous educational pathway in a familiar setting. Extracurricular activities include a Chess Club and an Afterschool Spanish class taught by a native speaker. Seasonal programs and events supplement academics, and a Nature Playground is planned to open in Spring 2025.