Parents should have received trip-specific information for the September component of ISL’s Experiential Learning Programme on starting Monday 15 September 2025 (or Sunday 14 September for Year 13 students). The Programme Outline includes detailed information on each trip's objectives. A summary table of the destinations, arrival, and departure is included below for reference.
Year |
Activity |
Location |
Departure date, meeting location, and time |
Return date, arrival location, and time |
7 |
Introductory mountain skills and activities |
Anzère |
Monday 15 September from ISL at 07:00 |
Friday 19 September at ISL at 15:15 |
8 |
Introductory mountain skills and activities |
Anzère |
Monday 15 September from ISL at 07:30 |
Friday 19 September at ISL at 15:25 |
9 |
Royal Yachting Association Level 1 Sail |
Lignano, Italy |
Monday 15 September from ISL at 06:30 |
Friday 19 September at ISL at 16:30 |
10 |
Advanced mountain skills and activities |
Gstaad |
Monday 15 September from ISL at 08:45 |
Friday 19 September at ISL at 16:10 |
11 |
Humanities (holocaust) and culture |
Berlin, Germany |
Monday 15 September from ISL at 05:45 |
Friday 19 September at Lausanne train station at 12:00 |
12 |
Project week (choice from eight offered projects) |
Verbier |
Monday 15 September from Lausanne train station at 08:45 |
Friday 19 September at Lausanne train station at 16:12 |
13 |
Extended Essay and introduction to surfing |
Biarritz, France |
Sunday 14 September from Lausanne train station at 09:15 |
Friday 19 September at Lausanne train station at 20:12 |
If you did not receive the letter, please write to trips@isl.ch.
Simon Foley
Secondary School Principal