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Number of students |
180 |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
French |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
The school provides many clubs and activities. |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland (KLAS) is a private, Japanese, coeducational boarding high school in the Alpine ski resort, Leysin, Switzerland. KLAS was founded in 1990 by Toru Kumon, the founder of Kumon method, to provide students with a bilingual education in English and Japanese, an understanding, awareness and appreciation of world history and cultures, and to instil in students a sense of independence and maturity that will support them as they pursue further education internationally after KLAS.
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Teaching approach of the school |
KLAS provides a strong university preparatory education in a school community in which each student achieves moral and intellectual growth, competence in academic and extra-curricular areas, an appreciation of creativity and artistic expression, and an understanding of people of other traditions and cultures. |