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Message from the Head of School - February 2022

In anticipation of the School’s 120th anniversary in 2023, I continue to feed the debate on educational themes. Here, I would like to address the issue of the relationship between children and teachers.

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The Champittet foundation raises more than 11,000 CHF for Lebanon

The Champittet Foundation —with the extraordinary support of the entire school community—organised a fundraising event and a Christmas Market in favour of Lebanese children.

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Ski season kick off in Champéry

The ski season has finally started for the students of Champittet!

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Do you speak English? TV Show

Discover the TV show "Do you speak English?" presented by Natalie Adams, director of the Nyon campus, on the local TV channel Nyon Région Télévision.

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Sledging in La Givrine

Brimming with energy and joy, the 1st and 2nd grade classes of Collège Champittet in Nyon went on a morning sledging trip.

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Message from the Head of School - January 2022

The countdown has begun: in exactly one year, the anniversary of 120 years of Collège Champittet (1903 - 2023) begins. This is an opportunity to reflect together on the values of our school community, as well as on the fundamentals of education.

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A beautiful collaboration with the Gift Box Project association and Collège Champittet

In the lead-up to Christmas and in the spirit of giving, Collège Champittet in Nyon has once again offered all the school members (students and staff) the opportunity to join the local charity “Gift A Box Project”.

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Stunning version of the Four Seasons - Concerto Köln Ensemble

As part of the Cultural Season, Collège Champittet had the immense privilege of receiving the prestigious Concerto Köln Ensemble, accompanied by the young prodigy Shunksje Sato, in a programme entirely devoted to Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons.

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Champittet Foundation: A special visit from Madagascar

On the 26th of November, the students hosted an assembly which was attended by Father Stefano, who heroically leads the projects supported by the Champittet Foundation in one of the least developed regions of Madagascar.

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Keeping up the St-Nicholas tradition

The students from PS to 5th grade had a nice surprise this month! St Nicholas stopped by our campus in Pully to keep up with this wonderful Swiss tradition.

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Art Basel - Nov 2021

This month, four students from class 14 International Baccalaureate visited two spaces, Art Unlimited with individual artists displaying their work and two floors full of galleries.

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Barock'n roll

When one hears the term baroque, the image of chubby cherubs fluttering around stucco statues of saints in religious buildings dating from the 17th century often comes to mind.

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Lights on! It’s Diwali

"The Swiss School Open to the World" introduces students to festivities, traditions and customs from around the world.

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Message from the Head of Primary

À quoi ça sert d’apprendre une poésie ? To this question asked by an 8th grader who had to memorize Charles Baudelaire's L'Albatros, I hesitated to answer: - Ça ne sert à rien, before putting forward more reasonable arguments.

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Alumni fondue

For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, we hosted more than 100 people —alumni, professors, and staff member— for our traditional alumni fondue!

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Launch of the STEAM competition

Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) play an essential role in the development of our students and have a special place in their schooling at Champittet.