UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
This year, International Day falls on Wednesday, 25 March. This is a very important event at ISL and a main highlight of the school year for everyone. Please contact our CAP Coordinator, Sophie Tatos, to be included in the festivities and private WhatsApp group.
For more information and to see how we celebrated last year, check this out.
Besides serving up yummy food and dessert from all around the globe, sharing music from our different cultures, as well as teaching the children about our various cultures and languages, we will also be celebrating the special event with a Flash Mob dance specially choreographed by our PTA President & Cheerleading Coach, Lisa Tweardy, and the ISL cheerleaders.
Be a part of this amazing experience... Join in the fun!
PAST EVENTS
Monday, 23 Febuary
Lunar New Year 2026 - Year of the Fire Horse
ISL North Building
So proud of this incredible team for pulling off such a joyful and meaningful 🍊 🍊 Lunar New Year celebration in the school cafeteria today!
Our children rotated through six vibrant stations, learning about traditions, symbolism, and the spirit of the season in the most hands-on ways! It was heartwarming to see the kids crafting, writing blessings, and asking thoughtful questions about why we celebrate the way we do.
Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers for your time, creativity, and generous spirit to help make the magic happen ❤️ Happy Lunar New Year to our ISL community!
Friday, 12 December
Winter Market
ISL North Building
Winter Market was a roaring success because of you! The Community Spotlight stage was a big hit, with students and members of our community sharing performances that filled the space with energy and smiles. Festive winter decorations transformed the school into a warm, welcoming place for families and friends to gather and enjoy the day. Our vendor tables were a highlight, offering handmade crafts, thoughtful gifts, and delicious treats that drew steady crowds throughout the day. Thank you for being part of our annual event and for supporting our community so generously. We’re grateful for your time, enthusiasm, and spirit. Happy holidays!
Cheers, The PTA executive committee
Saturday, 29 November
ISL Winter Gala: The Golden Soirée
The Olympic Museum Quai d'Ouchy 1, 1006 Lausanne
🌟The ISL Winter Gala committee would like to send its sincerest thanks for your support for the Golden Soirée!🌟
Attendees, raffle prize donors, student volunteers, ISL faculty and staff, Board members, PTA Executive team, Olympic Museum staff, and everything in between… all had a part in making it a success. Truly unforgettable.💫 Thank you so much!
Cheers,
Mary, Patty, Lisa, Ela and Erna
Thursday, 27 November
PTA Thanksgiving Gratitude Event
11:30 - 14:00 I ISL Cafeteria
A big thank you to every ISL parent and guardian who baked, volunteered, and made this such a warm and wonderful day for the chiDuring last week’s Thanksgiving event the students had a large choice of delicious desserts, thanks to all of you in the ISL community who contributed! Thank you to all fantastic bakers, the students were very happy ❤️🙏🏻😊
Saturday 1 November
ISL Trunk or Treat & Boo Bash
Trunk or Treat: 16:00 – 17:00 / Boo Bash: 17:00 – 19:30 I ISL Cafeteria & EC Carpark
🧛🏻♀️ Fangs for the Memories 👻
Thank you for joining us for Trunk or Treat & Boo Bash!
Your Halloween costumes, pumpkin carvings, car decorations, loud cheers, and awesome baked goods made it extra spook-tacular! We loved seeing happy ISL families, that warm community spirit, and plenty of “BOO!” in the air. A big shoutout from the PTA to all volunteers… This successful event couldn’t have happened without YOU.
Saturday 13 September
PTA Walk in the Lavaux vineyards
11:30 - 14:00 I ISL Cafeteria & Playground
The ISL cafeteria and playground came alive with laughter, conversation, and community spirit as families gathered for the PTA Welcome Back Brunch 💜 Children played, faces were painted, parents connected, and friendships blossomed over hearty food and drinks. Thanks to all who joined… You made the day truly special!
Friday 5 September
PTA Walk in the Lavaux vineyards
09:30 - 12:00 I Cully
Thanks to all families and volunteers, the day was filled with laughter, stunning views, and community spirit. Memories of sunlit vineyards and joyful conversations remind us why our PTA events are so special. Until the next adventure!
Wednesday 27 August
Welcome Coffee
08:45 - 10:30 I Chalet Suisse
What a wonderful beginning to the new school year! It was such a joy to meet so many of you at our PTA table during Orientation Day. We loved welcoming new families, reconnecting with returning ones, and sharing a little glimpse of the exciting year ahead. The celebrations continued at our Welcome Coffee at Chalet Suisse, where the room buzzed with warmth and energy. Over steaming cups of coffee and a hearty breakfast spread, conversations flowed easily—parents catching up after summer adventures, new families being embraced with open arms, and plenty of laughter and stories filling the air. Moments like these are what make the ISL community so special: genuine friendships, openness, and the simple joy of coming together. From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU for joining us at both events. You made the start of the year truly memorable. We can’t wait to see you again at our upcoming PTA gatherings as we continue building connections, creating memories, and strengthening our community spirit!
Saturday 14 June 2025
Summer Fair
Organised by the PTA, Summer Fair 2025 was a resounding success, bringing together our vibrant ISL community for a day filled with joy, laughter, and shared experiences. Saturday’s event would not have been possible without the dedication and hard work of our volunteers and your annual PTA dues. All proceeds from the Wolfie Raffle will go towards a brand new mascot costume. Hooray!
Wednesday 2 April 2025
International Day
💜 The PTA Executive team would like to thank all ISL families for making International Day an unforgettable event! From the wonderful decorations, art, dancing, displays, and amazing varieties of food from all around the world… What a day!
International Day is not possible without the help of volunteers. Our sincerest gratitude for everyone involved in making it special for our community.🌏 💜