Facilities

Campus Overview

Institut Montana Zugerberg is a well-equipped Swiss international boarding and day school, nestled on Zugerberg Mountain. It offers a comprehensive setup that addresses the educational, recreational, and residential needs of its students. The campus is designed to support a diverse range of academic programs and extracurricular activities, all within a picturesque natural setting.

Academic Facilities

The school boasts modern classrooms equipped with smart/Promethean boards, powerpoint presenters, computers, and beamers, facilitating an interactive learning environment. There are integrated IT science labs for practical learning experiences in subjects such as chemistry and biology. Additionally, the campus includes a media center that supports research and learning, an art studio dedicated to creative arts, a theatre for drama performances, and a gym and fitness center for physical education and conditioning. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a natural grass football pitch, tennis courts, beach volleyball, basketball courts, and an artificial ice rink for skating, as well as a mountain bike downhill course for outdoor cycling activities.

Residential Facilities

The residential aspect of Institut Montana is managed through three boarding houses offering single or double rooms, each supervised by experienced house parents. The Felsenegg Building provides modernized rooms for girls with spectacular views. Grosses Haus accommodates older boys on the top floor, promoting self-responsibility and discipline, while Haus Juventus offers cozy communal areas for younger boys.

Recreational and Extracurricular Facilities

The school features a modern multifunctional sports complex that includes an athletic stadium and a spacious sports hall. Nearby, an 18-hole golf course and a covered swimming pool provide additional athletic outlets. Students can also participate in a variety of clubs and activities such as Model UN, choir, drama, STEAM, and more. The Sunset Grill serves as an outdoor venue for summer events.

Health and Well-being Facilities

Health and well-being are prioritized with an on-campus health center that provides various medical services to the students. Other essential facilities include the dining hall where students gather for meals, the Blue Room—a lounge for relaxation and socializing—and the Pavillon, which houses modern classrooms for various subjects. The Chalet Suisse, a historic building, is also utilized for school purposes.

Natural Environment

The location of Institut Montana Zugerberg is particularly beneficial for the health and well-being of its students. Situated at 900 meters above sea level and surrounded by meadows, pastures, and woods, the school offers a healthy and stimulating environment.

Conclusion

Institut Montana Zugerberg’s facilities are meticulously designed to provide a holistic educational experience. By combining rigorous academic programs with a wide range of extracurricular and recreational opportunities, the school creates a supportive and familial atmosphere. Its infrastructure is a testament to the educational philosophy of nurturing individuality and promoting values such as internationalism, integration, and innovation.