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Welcome to boarding at St. George's
With over 90 years’ experience in nurturing young minds, St. George’s International School in Montreux is one of the premier educational institutions in Switzerland. Our boarding facilities are an extension of our commitment to excellence in every aspect of the care of the individual – a safe and secure environment ensuring every student can thrive. A real ‘home away from home’.
- A family atmosphere - a homely welcome
- Dedicated and experienced boarding staff who live alongside the children and provide daily support and guidance
- Living and studying with other students from many countries worldwide
- An environment that promotes self confidence and a healthy respect for others
- An outstanding variety of weekend and extra-curricular activities
- The beautiful surroundings of Lake Geneva and the mountains promote calmness and wellbeing
A message from our Head of Boarding
St. George's International School is located in the residential area of Clarens, overlooking the beautiful Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps, and very close to Montreux and Vevey.
“Our experienced boarding staff live on campus and are available throughout the day and night to create an extended family atmosphere. This warm and nurturing approach enables each student to receive the care, empathy and understanding they need to become responsible and independent citizens living away from home."
SOTIRIS KOLLIAS
BOARDING DIRECTOR
TESTIMONIALS
“I have been at St. George’s for 5 years as a full boarder, and I can't choose my favourite memory from school as there are too many! Life at St. George’s has taught me to be responsible for all the actions and decisions I make as well as be more open minded person.”
Yana, former Head of School and cohort 2018
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LATEST BLOG
BASEL AUTUMN FAIR
10 November 2018
On the 10th of November, the boarders took a trip to the Basel Autumn Fair. The fair has more than 500 years of history and is the oldest amusement fair in Switzerland. It spans across seven squares in Basel and over 1 million people visit the fair every year. This year our
After a 2 hour drive, the
The
NIGHT RUN IN MORGES
08 November 2018
We planned a very different activity at the weekend. The borders went to the Morges evening race. The run was introduced in 2014 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Young International Chamber of Morges. The first race was a huge success and has continued to be so.
This year, 300 people participated and 19 of our
Nayef came first with Egor and Paul coming in second. Valenti...
HALF TERM HOLIDAY TO MAURITIUS
20 October 2018
We are just back from an amazing tropical island getaway! Our destination- Mauritius.
Mr. and Mrs. François took 11 of us to Mauritius for a week. After a long flight, we arrived on Saturday evening, had dinner and went to bed early. We were tired but very excited about the next day!
We had loads of activities planned for the week. From sailing to archery and paddle boarding. We had a great time discovering the island. Some of us took part in a sailing competition with Mr. Francois, we came in 1st place! We were presented with our medals after the race. It was a great feeling!
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