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ZIS Governance

Zurich International School is a non-profit foundation, governed by a Board of Trustees. Members of the Board of Trustees are all volunteers and have a specific role guiding and supporting the strategic direction of the school. They are chosen through a rigorous selection process and offer a wide range of expertise.

The Board operates four standing committees:

  • Governance
  • Finance
  • Community Relations and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging 
  • Strategic Partnerships and Sustainability

The Director is a non-voting member of the Board and an ex officio member of all committees.

The Director is appointed by the Board and has full operational control of ZIS, assisted by the Leadership Team, which consists of the Chief Operating Officer, Deputy Director, the Principals of the Lower, Middle and Upper Schools, and the Directors of Community Relations and Student Life.

 

The Leadership Team consists of the Director, Chief Operating Officer, Deputy Director, the Principals of the Lower, Middle and Upper Schools, and the Directors of Community Relations and Student Life.

Members of the Board of Trustees are all volunteers and have a specific role guiding and supporting the strategic direction of the school.
 

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Lower School

ZIS Lower School and teacher sitting on the floor in the classroom working together

Learn more about our Lower School (ages 3-11).

Middle School

ZIS Middle School student looking over her shoulder at the camera whilst holding her cello

Learn more about our Middle School (ages 11-14).

Upper School

ZIS Upper School student working on a science project in the lab

Learn more about our Upper School (ages 14-18).