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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.

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

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.

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”.

The month of December it’s been filled with celebrations and special visits. On the 16th of December, Santa Claus made his long-awaited appearance at the Nyon campus.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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!

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.

16 of our students took part in MUN Conference in the Institut Le Rosey Wednesday, November 11.

Like every year, the various Holiday Camps of Champittet took place on the Pully and Nyon campuses during the October holidays.

What a difference a year makes! Whereas the last few months was a time for reflection, now we are looking forward to what the school year 21/22 will bring.

Did you know that a smile is contagious and can have a significant and positive impact on health?

Like every year, Collège Champittet organises a photo shooting for the new students.

Fun activities such as gardening, cooking and baking, games, sports, art and crafts are offered and supervised by our two English teachers Joanna and Naomi.