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Spotting a Lynx in the Lotschental!

Spotting a Lynx in the Lotschental!

Lucas, an ESS student in IB1, has been conducting a study on how wildlife is affected by urban areas for his Internal Assessment project. He and his teacher, Mr Wood, set up several camera traps in the Lotschental forest at different distances from the town. Their...

Performing and Creative Arts

Performing and Creative Arts

Creativity is one of Le Régent’s 4 Cs, and the Performing and Creative Arts have blossomed over the past year at le Régent. But - some might ask - in a world dominated by technology, what use do they have? The Arts  offer a world where there is often no right or wrong...

A Gift of Tongues

A Gift of Tongues

Crans-Montana is on the face of it a small town in the Swiss Alps, but walk down the street any day and you hear French, Italian, German, English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Russian and more. And this will be the norm in the world our students will inhabit and the...

Regent Summer Camps: Vive la différence!

Regent Summer Camps: Vive la différence!

They may have an academic slant, but Régent Camps are not your usual summer school. Rather, we want to give students the chance to consolidate their learning in a creative and empowering way. Instead of focusing on revision and test preparation, we take a different...

The Air We Breathe…

The Air We Breathe…

Le Régent has always prided itself on being situated in one of the most pristine environments in the Swiss Alps. Crans Montana has long been known for its curative properties of clean air, hot springs and healthy living. Now we have a way to prove it. Le Régent has...

Le Régent and Le Rosey – Intense Collaboration

Le Régent and Le Rosey – Intense Collaboration

The relationship between Le Rosey and Le Régent has continued to develop since 2019 and is set to become even stronger over the coming years; both schools, in their publications and communications, will now speak of the other as a “sister school” - independent, but...

Towards Sustainability: Eco-Schools

Towards Sustainability: Eco-Schools

We all know about Greta Thunberg, and with the Glasgow Cop26 conference due to start next week, it seems appropriate to mention a student-led, global initiative at Le Régent - one which aims to produce sustainably-minded, environmentally conscious people. Since 2020,...

Régent Alumna wins Oxford University Prize

Régent Alumna wins Oxford University Prize

Hats off to alumna Weronika who graduated from Le Régent in 2020 to begin as an undergraduate Biology student at Oxford University. Her college site reports that Weronika has been awarded laboratory space and business support with the BioEscalator for 3 months, as a...

Digital Strategy @ Le Régent

Digital Strategy @ Le Régent

As educators, we strongly believe in teacher learning to support student learning, and this is particularly true in today’s rapidly changing technology-based economy. As an Apple Distinguished School, we encourage and support our staff to complete the accredited Apple...