Brazil, Brasilia
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An open school space is emphasized to create a welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, parents and guests alike. The Indoor Sports Hall hosts a variety of sports lessons during the week and is the venue for the weekly school assembly on Friday mornings. The Cafeteria is centrally located, bright, and spacious for meals shared by students. The Adventure Park offers a playground for free play with climbing, slides and swings. The Biology Lab is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to support student research with specialized teachers. The Computer Lab features modern equipment and infrastructure that supports digital learning, including Office 365.
The Indoor Sports Hall hosts a variety of sports lessons during the week and is the venue for the weekly school assembly on Friday mornings. The Adventure Park provides a playground with climbing, balance, slides and swings for outdoor play. The learning spaces are designed with an open-space concept to create a welcoming environment for learning.
The Biology Lab is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to support student research with the help of specialized teachers. The Computer Lab includes modern equipment and infrastructure that supports the use of Office 365 in learning.
SIS Brasília offers extracurricular activities that extend learning beyond the classroom, supervised by qualified educators and sometimes in partnership with specialized institutions. SIS International Activities include the SIS Cup, a cross-SIS sports event, and the annual Intercountry Activity with international exchanges such as international math days, a gift exchange, storytelling, a photo campaign, and an IT activity using Ozobots. The SIS Best Essay Award recognises the three best written theses produced as part of national university entrance qualifications or the IB diploma. After-School Activities provide opportunities to develop logical thinking, creative thinking, interpersonal relationships, planning, sports, artistic and socio-emotional skills. Signature School Events include regular field trips, games, exercise and movement, and celebrations of local and international festivals and traditions.
Located in Brasília, SIS Swiss International School Brasília is a private bilingual day school that blends the Brazilian curriculum with International Baccalaureate programmes. Preschool is bilingual; Primary School is bilingual and combines the Brazilian curriculum with the IB Primary Years Programme; Secondary School follows the Brazilian curriculum and is driven by the IB Middle Years Programme; College combines the Brazilian college degree with ENEM preparation and the IB Diploma Programme. The school is part of SIS, a group founded in 1999 to provide bilingual education, now integrated into the Klett Group as of January 1, 2025. Facilities emphasize open spaces: an Indoor Sports Hall, a Cafeteria, an Adventure Park, plus a Biology Lab and a Computer Lab equipped for modern learning with Office 365. Extracurriculars include the SIS Cup, Intercountry Activity, Best Essay Award, after-school activities, and field trips that celebrate local and international festivals and traditions.