Geometry, statistics, and innovation at LAS (Leysin American School)

Leysin American School's (LAS) summer program in Switzerland offers an enriching academic track focusing on geometry, statistics, and innovation, providing students with a unique blend of challenging courses and hands-on learning experiences.

Dates & Fees
  • Cost: 9,000 CHF per 3-week session
  • Ages: 9-12 and 13-16
  • Dates: Session 1: June 30 - July 18 . Session 2: July 21 - August 8
  • Location: Leysin, Switzerland
  • Duration: 3 weeks

Summary

The academic track at LAS Summer in Switzerland encompasses a diverse range of subjects including geometry, statistics, and innovative courses like the Da Vinci Lab and Environmental Science & Sustainability. The geometry course delves into the practical applications and fundamental principles of the subject, offering students a comprehensive understanding of its real-world uses. The statistics course provides insights into data analysis and interpretation, equipping students with skills to make informed decisions based on data.

The Da Vinci Lab, a part of the enrichment courses, encourages students to explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) through individual and collaborative projects, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. The Environmental Science & Sustainability course, meanwhile, focuses on ecological knowledge and sustainable practices, emphasizing the importance of environmental stewardship in the 21st century. These courses are designed to not only enhance academic knowledge but also develop critical thinking, creativity, and leadership skills.

Program Features

  • Comprehensive courses in geometry and statistics
  • The Da Vinci Lab focusing on STEAM projects
  • Environmental Science & Sustainability course for ecological awareness
  • Development of analytical, creative, and leadership skills
  • A well-rounded approach combining academic rigor with practical skills.

What's Included?

  • Academics in the mornings followed by afternoon clubs
  • Language classes tailored to proficiency level
  • Activities include Ukulele & guitar lessons, tennis, floor hockey, finger knitting Accommodation on campus with shared common spaces for socialising and bonding
  • Excursions and cultural trips in Switzerland.

More Information

  • Academics
  • Extracurriculars
  • Accommodation

Academics

LAS Summer places an emphasis on tailored academic experiences. Students can choose to focus on Language Acquisition (English or French), Leadership Courses, or Enrichment. Each course is designed to challenge and enhance students’ knowledge base, fostering both academic and personal growth.

Extracurriculars

Beyond academics, LAS Summer champions a plethora of extracurriculars. Whether you’re a sports, cooking, art, or music enthusiast, LAS mes have something for everyone. With activities ranging from horseback riding to ice skating, every day promises a new adventure.

Accommodation

For the duration of their summer camp stay, students reside in LAS dorms which create a social living experience. Attached to each dorm are several live-in faculty members to ensure student safety. The essence of dorm life focuses on mutual respect, cultural exchange, and the potential of lifelong friendships.


Program Campuses

Leysin American School

Key Information
Dates & Fees
  • Cost: 9,000 CHF per 3-week session
  • Ages: 9-12 and 13-16
  • Dates: Session 1: June 30 - July 18 . Session 2: July 21 - August 8
  • Location: Leysin, Switzerland
  • Duration: 3 weeks

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