Led by Coach Amy Bloodworth, two TASIS teams placed in the top four at the FIRST Lego League Challenge in Bellinzona on February 5, marking a big step forward for the School's Robotics Program. At the end of last week, the girls on the TASIS Tigers 1 team learned that they have been chosen to represent Switzerland at the FIRST LEGO League CARGO CONNECT World Festival in Houston on April 20–23. The Tigers are one of 108 teams worldwide to earn an invite! Learn more |
With 60 nations represented in the study body, TASIS had much to celebrate during this year's International Week, which was held February 14–18. See photos and video content from an inspiring week on campus. Review the week |
TASIS was honored to welcome CNN congressional reporter Daniella Diaz to campus on February 7–8, marking the second installment of the 2021–2022 TASIS Speaker Series. Learn more and watch her keynote address
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This month we celebrate our alumni who are achieving great things in academics, sustainability, and even comedy! We also mourn the loss of treasured teacher, friend, and colleague Horst Dürrschmidt, who lived an exceptional life and inspired so many. Read the notes |
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August 11, 1942–February 19, 2022 |
Horst was an inspiration to generations of students over the course of his 35 years at TASIS. We invited our community to share memories of this gifted educator and wonderful colleague. |
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Ella Budenbender '23 interviewed Physical Education Department Chair and Director of Residential Life Mr. Tom Lill, who has been associated with TASIS since 2010 and has juggled these two important roles since 2019. Read the interview |
Chongyi Feng '23 interviewed Athletic Director Mr. Masa Yo '04, whose long association with TASIS included stints as a student, Summer Program administrator, teacher, coach, dorm head, and duty administrator before he took charge of athletics in 2019. Read the interview |
Alex Gabriel '23 reflects on how her feelings about the TASIS campus have evolved over the course of her first year at the School. Read her thoughtful essay |
Mariaurora Rosso '24, who is seeking to develop her artistic perspective within storytelling, created a graphic feature about her favorite place on the TASIS campus: the M. Crist Fleming Library. Enjoy her creative work |
After a 19-month pause due to the pandemic, season 33 of the popular American adventure reality game show resumed in St. Gallen, Switzerland, with contestants eventually making their way down to Ticino. Learn more |
Would you like to chat with a member of our Admissions Team? See a list of upcoming virtual admissions events below, and click on the button beneath that to schedule a video meeting (regardless of your location) with an admissions representative. |
March 1, 2022 Virtual Admissions Event March 7, 2022 Virtual Admissions Event March 14, 2022 Virtual Admissions Event March 21, 2022 Virtual Admissions Event April 4, 2022 Virtual Admissions Event April 25, 2022 Virtual Admissions Event |
June 17, 2022 Lugano, Switzerland July 1, 2022 Lugano, Switzerland August 5, 2022 Lugano, Switzerland August 19, 2022 Lugano, Switzerland September 9, 2022 Chicago, Illinois, USA November 18, 2022 The Cosmos Club, Washington, DC, USA |
TASIS THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN SWITZERLAND |
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