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Radio “M” Out of Neutral Switzerland — Not Your Grandfather’s Radio Station
At this year’s Summer Sessions, a prominent guest came to visit us with a clear mission: to help our students build an actual Montana Radio Station on the Zugerberg.
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CAS Project Week in Engadin
In close cooperation with the Foundation Environmental Action, our 11 Grade students spent a conservation week in Engadin. This project week is part of the CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) program, which is an integral part of the IB Diploma.
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End of year Student Art Show
Four of our school classes in the international school created their own works of art during the past school year. Art masks, comic figures, linocut prints, and gouache landscapes were created. Between June 20 and 30, the art works could be admired in an exhibition at the Z-Galerie in Baar.
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Young Entrepreneurs in BE6
Our young BE6 students are the new entrepreneurs. They set up a business making jewellery to raise money for a final school year trip to Europapark.
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World Environment Day 2022
On the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5th 2022, people all over the world were promoting environmental awareness in society. Institut Montana is also committed to this. The school has been using CO2-neutral heating since 2015, with wood from Zug's local mountain. Also, during Environment Week, pupils explored local fauna, food and paper recycling.
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Raising Awareness of Human Rights
In cooperation with the Robert F. Kennedy Foundation, Institut Montana is committed to the topic of human rights. The focal point of this collaboration was the ‘Speak Truth to Power’ photo exhibition which portrays human rights activists from around the world.
The photo exhibition served as a starting point for an interdisciplinary examination of the topic of human rights. It was a very important topic given current worlds events and the founding values of our school. Institut Montana was founded in 1926 in the belief that education can help make the world a better place.
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Institut Montana hosts MUN Conference
Students from Institut Montana and seven other schools recreated the UN General Assembly in a three-day 'MUN Conference' and acted as diplomats to promote the interests of their assigned countries. This year, the focus was on 'technological progress'.
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