Leysin American School is a IB school in Leysin, Switzerland. Founded in 1961. It serves 350 students for students aged 12–18.
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Universities have offered $54.8 million in scholarships to LAS students across recent graduating classes.
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About
Leysin American School is a private, coeducational boarding school in Switzerland authorized as an IB World School since 1991. Located in Vaud, the school provides English-language instruction and offers comprehensive IB subject examinations in May. The school is situated in the IB Africa, Europe, Middle East region and maintains dedicated support for student university and career planning.
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Why Families Choose
- Family-oriented philosophy
- Over 50 years of boarding experience
- Dedicated IB Diploma campus
- Location in ski resort with outdoor activities
- Parent involvement through online portal
- Cultural and educational trips across Europe
University Destinations
96% of Leysin American School graduates go on to higher education. Recent graduates have been accepted at universities including:
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Boarding Life
Belle Époque campus, formerly the historic Grand Hotel Leysin with its own train station. Located in a ski resort with access to outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Full boarding school. IB Diploma students have a dedicated campus at Belle Époque, the historic Grand Hotel Leysin, which has its own train station.
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private