Italy, Brescia
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Grade 9 completes the LAAS Personal Investigation Project (PIP), an interdisciplinary study on a topic chosen by the student. Grade 9 students also earn the Cambridge Preliminary English (PET) certificate and the DELE certificate for Spanish. This marks the completion of Grade 9 studies at LAAS.
The school offers a multilingual environment with instruction in English, Italian, Chinese and Spanish. This multilingual approach aims to prepare students for a future without borders. The school also participates in intercultural activities, including celebrations such as Chinese New Year.
LAAS runs Ski Week in February; the school remains open during this period to welcome students who choose to participate in skiing activities. Ski Week is scheduled from February 16 to 20. The school also celebrates cultural events such as Chinese New Year as part of its intercultural activities.
Ski Week provides a dedicated period for winter outdoor activity, with the school remaining open to host participating students from February 16–20. The event is highlighted in the school's recent news.
Lonati Anglo-American School (LAAS) is an Anglo-American day school in Brescia, Italy, serving ages 2–18. The language of instruction is English; Italian is taught, and a third language (Chinese or Spanish) is promoted in Primary, with Spanish in Middle School. LAAS offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) for ages 3–12 with inquiry-based units across subjects, guided by six transdisciplinary themes and the IB Learner Profile. The school also provides an Indian Curriculum. The campus includes a modern primary building and a middle school extension, with facilities such as a music conservatory, an art studio, a science laboratory, Italian/Latin and Mandarin language spaces, a two-story learning library, a 187-seat theatre, and an American-style gym. Robotics and flexible classrooms support STEM; after-school programs include PIP projects and PET/DELE certificates. Cultural activities include Chinese New Year celebrations, and Ski Week promotes winter outdoor activity. These programs support students' growth across cultures globally.