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Switzerland, Zug
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The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and clubs for students of all ages. Clubs include a variety of activities and can be booked for one semester. These clubs complement regular school work or provide a welcome change from the standard academic programme.
The school provides spaces for the arts, including an art room and a music room. Extracurricular activities include visits to the theatre, museum or opera.
SIS International Activities promote intercultural understanding through events such as the SIS Cup (sport, games) and the Intercountry Activity. These activities have included international math days, a gift exchange, storytelling exchanges, a photo campaign, an Ozobot IT activity and a digital art exhibition. The SIS Student Exchange Programme also allows study at another SIS school abroad.
Annual school traditions at SIS Zürich include Snow Day, Sports Day, Vernissage / kindergarten graduation, Matura celebration, Halloween, Samichlaus and a Christmas concert. These events foster community and shared student life.
The school fosters community through assemblies, projects involving different class groups and the celebration of local and international holidays and traditions. Sports days are also part of community life.
The Best Essay Award recognises the three best written theses by SIS graduates as part of the national university entrance qualification or the IB diploma. The SIS Student Exchange Programme also promotes intercultural understanding and personal growth by studying at another SIS school abroad.
Annual traditions include Snow Day and Sports Day, a Christmas concert and Halloween. The school also offers lunch, before- and after-school care, and a holiday club for activities and supervision outside normal class time.
SIS Swiss International School Zürich is a private bilingual day school in Switzerland, welcoming students from age 4 to 18. Established in 2005, it offers a continuous, bilingual education from Kindergarten through to the SIS Bilingual College, culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). In the primary grades, teaching follows the cantonal curriculum while incorporating elements of the British curriculum and SIS-developed materials, with language acquisition supported by experienced teachers in a natural, immersive environment. The school uses contemporary infrastructure and technology across classrooms and specialist spaces, supporting learning across subjects. The campus features a large outdoor area with a sports field, a playground and a rooftop terrace, fostering activity and outdoor learning. SIS Zürich emphasizes continuity from kindergarten to college and provides flexible before- and after-school care, lunch, and holiday clubs. Distinctive programs include the SIS Student Exchange Programme and intercultural activities as part of a SIS community.
