Headmaster Christopher Nikoloff reflects upon the history of Thanksgiving and notes that we have plenty to be grateful for here at TASIS.
Giorgio Gambazzi '18 discusses the spirit of gratitude that permeated the TASIS campus during Thanksgiving week and shares some of the many things students and staff are thankful for.
Amelia Panella '18 profiles a new Middle School Service Learning group that aims to show appreciation for, and raise awareness of, everything the TASIS staff does to make the School a wonderful place to learn and live.
Congratulations to Director Valerie Bijur Carlson and the TASIS Theater Company for three outstanding performances of the classic Shakespeare comedy over the weekend of November 17–19. Watch the play and learn about the cast and crew.
Watch the incredible performance and enjoy student writer Ekaterina Plotnikova's interview with the dance company's founder, Ms. Julie Frazier-Smith.
Guided by Ms. Anna Kavalauskas, the class of 12 dove headlong into National Novel Writing Month. Shu Ye '18 has the story.
The third Senior Humanities Program speaker this year, Ms. Mathers spoke about body image, mental health, media literacy, and mindfulness during an inspiring four-day visit to campus in late November. She also sat down for an engaging interview with Jessica Landa '18.
Watch a great video, learn who won the team awards, and read about some of the highlights from the fall season.
Esma Karuv '19 discusses how the Academic Travel trip to Prague helped her and her classmates develop a heightened appreciation for music.
Lilian Angelone '19 captures the sights, sounds, and flavors of historic Lisbon in this excellent recap of her group's Academic Travel trip to Portugal.
AP Art History students explored cathedrals, palaces, museums, opera houses, and more during five delightful days in Vienna. Emma Dressler '18 recaps the experience.
We take a look at the remarkable young career of video journalist Will Vassilopoulos TH'93, who has already won a distinguished Rory Peck Award for News.
More than 120 alumni and former faculty members attended an All-Class Reunion at the magnificent Smithsonian Castle in Washington, DC, on November 17, and several members from the PG'67 class celebrated their 50th Anniversary Reunion throughout the weekend.
Friday, December 1, 15:00–18:30
Free valet service from the Sant'Abbondio Church parking lot to TASIS
Alex Secilmis '19 put together this excellent video about the Spanish Language Homestay trip in Seville, Spain.
Sasha Tsenter '19 and Virginia Italia '19 chronicled the French Language Homestay trip in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Middle School faculty member Nico Olvera created this video about the
grade eight trip to Edinburgh, Scotland.
Virginia Italia '19 offers a closer look at the Varsity Girls Volleyball team's championship run at the International Schools Sports League (ISSL) Tournament in Zug.
Upcoming Events
Dec 1 • TPA Holiday Market
Dec 9 • MS Christmas Celebration
Dec 10 • All-School Christmas Service
Dec 15 • ES Christmas Concert
Dec 15 • Last day of classes
Dec 16 • Dormitories close
Jan 6 • Dormitories open
Jan 8 • Classes resume
TASIS THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN SWITZERLAND
Via Collina d'Oro, 6926 Montagnola, Switzerland
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