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Our internationally focused middle and high school offers students a unique preparatory, multilingual education providing them with the necessary skills for university and life beyond. Students are taught in a multilingual environment, graduating with literacy skills in at least two languages. For younger students we offer a German-immersion focused preschool and elementary program, educating engaged, independent, and balanced learners.
At Alto, we believe that the world needs young people eager to take on today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. Alto International School equips students with the skills and confidence to contribute to making our world a better place.
From the Alto Blog:
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A Lesson on Climate Change
Alto students are making their voices heard about the need to address climate change. The topic is also explored in the classroom, for example, in an integrated science and IAS unit for middle schoolers.
Winterfest 2019
December 7, 2:00 – 5:00 pm: Join us for an afternoon of holiday cheer, student performances, cakes & cookies, bratwurst, and much more. Plus, find unique gifts at our holiday market.
Alto Joins Round Square
Alto is now a member of Round Square, an internationally diverse network of 200 like-minded schools in 50 countries on six continents that connect and collaborate to offer world-class programs and experiences.
Common Ground: Under Pressure – Confronting Stress and Anxiety in Girls
December 10, 9:30 am & 7:00 pm: Lisa Damour, Ph.D., a New York Times columnist and a regular contributor to CBS News talks about her book “Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls”
Weekly Tours
We offer weekly tours for prospective parents. Interested families have the possibility to visit classrooms and learn about Alto’s inquiry-based, globally-minded program.
Meet Alto’s Team
Alto staff represents 15 different countries, including Germany, the United States, Switzerland, Russia, Cameroon, Britain, Turkey, and many more. Many of our teachers have taught all over the world before joining Alto.
