December 2019
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TASIS opened the holiday season in style with a wonderful Holiday Market and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the afternoon and evening of December 6. Learn what made this year's event stand out.
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This year's extraordinary Christmas Service was celebrated at the beautiful church of San Nicolao della Flüe on the afternoon of Sunday, December 8. Watch the full service, see a collection of photographs, and learn who contributed to this annual community-building event.
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Students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through five put forth a delightful performance at the annual Elementary School Christmas Concert in the Palestra on the morning of December 18. Watch the full performance, see photos, and learn who participated in this year's concert.
Families are welcome to visit from 8:30–10:45 AM to tour the TASIS campus, meet the Elementary School's leadership team, and learn about various aspects of the School's academic program.
Valentina Alencar Barros '22 interviewed Learning Resource Center (LRC) Director Dr. Andrew Rhein, who started at TASIS this fall and believes the LRC can serve as a valuable resource for any student who wishes to improve academically.
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Skye Rourke '20 looks back at the Global Service Program trip she made to Ulgii, Mongolia, last June and discusses how its impact has only grown stronger with the passage of time.
A Look Back at
2019
We are pleased to offer a second look at some of our favorite stories, videos, and photographs from another remarkable year in Lugano.
A Year in Review: 20 Stories
What happened at TASIS in 2019? Below we highlight a story or two from the TASIS Blog from each month this year.
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The hundreds of videos on the TASIS YouTube channel have now amassed a total of 3.1 million views—with 1.6 million coming in the past year alone! Below are ten of our favorites from 2019.
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The tasislugano Instagram page added more than 2000 followers this year. Below are 20 of our favorite shots from 2019. (Note also that hundreds of photo galleries can be found on the TASIS SmugMug page.)
Upcoming Events
Jan 5 • Dormitories Open
Jan 7 • Classes resume
Jan 24–26 • IB Visual Arts Exhibition
Feb 10–14 • International Week
Feb 23–28 • Spring Academic Travel
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TASIS THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN SWITZERLAND
Via Collina d'Oro, 6926 Montagnola, Switzerland
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