Clubs & Activities
Engaging mind, body, and spirit
Students participate in a comprehensive selection of clubs and activities during and after school.
From arts and sports to academic pursuits, our diverse range of activities aims to inspire, engage, and foster a sense of community. Discover the possibilities and join us on a journey of learning, creativity, and fun beyond the classroom hours.
We’re excited to open up the following activities to students from outside ISB.
— Our Activities Catalogue —
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- Wednesday
New Programme! Participants will be taking a "deep dive" into the world of 3D Design and Fabrication.
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Monday
This activity is designed to introduce students in grades 4-5 to the fundamentals of American football in a fun and inclusive environment.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Friday
This is a fascinating and exciting sport! Lessons are offered at the wonderful Badminton Centre in Oberwil. Lighting, shock-absorbing floors, and 10-metre-high ceilings allow for ideal professional training and playing conditions.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Tuesday
This is a fascinating and exciting sport! Lessons are offered at the wonderful Badminton Centre in Oberwil. Lighting, shock-absorbing floors, and 10-metre-high ceilings allow for ideal professional training and playing conditions.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Monday
This is a fascinating and exciting sport! Lessons are offered at the wonderful Badminton Centre in Oberwil. Lighting, shock-absorbing floors, and 10-metre-high ceilings allow for ideal professional training and playing conditions.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Monday
- Friday
Twice-weekly Program: Through dynamic drills, skill-building exercises, and friendly games, students will not only improve their basketball techniques but also develop essential values such as teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Thursday
Block Club is the perfect after-school activity for curious builders!
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Thursday
Get Ready to Groove! Join our vibrant Bollywood dance lessons and experience the energy of India's biggest film industry!
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Monday
We welcome ALL students interested in boosting self-confidence, athletic ability, and strategic thinking skills. This program will aid students in developing their inner and outer strength while having fun in a team-based environment.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wednesday
We invite children to explore the tactile world of ceramics and clay sculpting, offering opportunities to shape, mold, and decorate their creations using a variety of techniques.
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Thursday
Our mission is to identify young chess talents and support them from an early age on their journey to becoming chess players.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Wednesday
Our mission is to identify young chess talents and support them from an early age on their journey to becoming chess players.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Friday
A weekly cooking and baking class that develops and builds the culinary experience of young chefs. The classes offer more than making cupcakes and pizzas, by introducing simple recipes, techniques, and tastes.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Monday
A culinary journey around the world. Classes that help students identify, develop, and refine their culinary senses by making a food item from around the world.
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Wednesday
Our art classes encompass a wide range of mediums, including watercolor and acrylic painting, drawing with charcoal and soft pastels, mixed media projects, and pottery with clay.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Friday
Our art classes encompass a wide range of mediums, including watercolor and acrylic painting, drawing with charcoal and soft pastels, mixed media projects, and pottery with clay.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
Step into a world of discovery with our Creative Movement class for children aged 4-6. This class provides a vibrant, playful space where young children can begin to understand the fundamentals of movement and dance.
- EC3
- Friday
Not only for mini artists - a good opportunity to develop pencil grip and motor control.
- EC3
- Tuesday
Become a Green Dragon! Step up as a leader in ISB’s sustainability movement!
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Monday
The Elite Performance Early Pathway (EPEP) is a program for exceptional grade 3-5 athletes.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
Take the first steps into becoming a STEM expert. LEGO WeDO & Spark Essential is part of one of the first steps to build the skills for STEM. This activity will focus on achieving the goal of being able to focus, organise, understand, and follow the steps of a project.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Wednesday
- Friday
Twice-weekly Program focused on technical skills, tactical understanding, and personal development. Whether your child is taking their first steps on the pitch or looking to elevate their game, our academy provides a positive and motivating environment.
- EC3
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Wednesday
A hands-on culinary experience for kids based on the ideology that exposing kids to a variety of foods, textures, and flavours at an early age affects how they eat for the rest of their lives.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Thursday
A hands-on culinary experience for kids based on the ideology that exposing kids to a variety of foods, textures, and flavours at an early age affects how they eat for the rest of their lives.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Thursday
Knitting, crochet, and general fun with wool as a material.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
Have fun with friends playing pencil-and-paper games, then enjoy classics like Dobble, Monopoly, Scrabble, Guess Who, and Snakes and Ladders!
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Thursday
Have fun with friends games. We will play cards games as well as board games.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Wednesday
Irish Dance offers a dynamic blend of athleticism and artistry, combining graceful leaps and intricate footwork to create virtuosic rhythms.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Wednesday
Open to all students. Rehearsals occur twice per week during lunch; students attend one of these two rehearsals.
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Friday
Open to all students. Rehearsals occur twice per week during lunch; students attend one of these two rehearsals.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
Open to all students. Rehearsals occur twice per week during lunch; students attend one of these two rehearsals.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
Open to all students. Rehearsals occur twice per week during lunch; students attend one of these two rehearsals.
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Wednesday
Open to Grade 4-5 students who already play an instrument. The group performs at the Grade 4 and Grade 5 concerts, as well as the Winter Market, assemblies etc.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
This course is a great opportunity for children to experience a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) technologies in a fun-filled setting! In addition to digital technologies, students will also enjoy plenty of unplugged activities and hands-on STEAM experiments, projects, and demos that bring the learning to life.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Tuesday
This hands-on activity invites children
from Grades 1-3 to explore the art and architecture of Kapla block building.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Wednesday
In this class, the children will begin to explore the basics and discipline of classical ballet. The classes will help with coordination, musicality, and body awareness, combined with playful games and exercises in order to keep them engaged and having fun!
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Thursday
This fun and vibrant Kids Hip-Hop Class inspires creativity by persuading the explanation of rhythmic notions, coordination and body awareness.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Friday
This fun and vibrant Kids Hip-Hop Class inspires creativity by persuading the explanation of rhythmic notions, coordination and body awareness.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Monday
Come play and explore LEGO with your friends. Share your creations and ideas!
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Wednesday
Are you interested in STEM? Discover how to build your own experiments, learn to understand the building plans, interact with sensors, learn to code, and organize your project.
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Thursday
Get ready to travel the globe with your imagination! In this creative and playful club, children become little architects, exploring how people around the world build their homes, cities, and landmarks.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Tuesday
Calling all young explorers! Designed especially for kindergarten-aged children, this fun and educational club introduces the wonders of space through hands-on experiments, imaginative play, and storytelling.
- EC3
- Monday
The Little Scientists Club is where young children explore the wonders of science through playful, hands-on experiments and joyful discovery!
- EC3
- Thursday
Open to all male/changing voices. This ensemble has been wowing audiences at ISB concerts for over ten years! Grade 7-8 members will practice during Enrichment on Thursdays.
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Thursday
Open to all male/changing voices. This ensemble has been wowing audiences at ISB concerts for over ten years! Grade 6 members will practice during lunchtime on Thursdays.
- Grade 06
- Monday
Open to all Grade 6-8 woodwind/brass instrumentalists.
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Tuesday
Are you ready to take your mountain biking skills to the next level? This adventure is designed for young riders who are eager to tackle more challenging trails and refine their techniques.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Thursday
Muay Thai is not only fighting; it is much more than that. I‘d like to teach the meaning of Muay Thai. In my class, you are going to learn the right technique of punching, clinching, and kicking. There will be cardio training and also sparring. Muay Thai has a lot to do with respect, will, and education.
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Friday
This activity is for any student who enjoys origami, or who would like to learn.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Wednesday
Unlock the power of your camera and discover the art of photography! In this fun and hands-on course, students will learn how to take control of a DSLR camera using manual settings, explore the magic of light and shadow, and develop their creative eye.
- Grade 06
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Monday
Get ready to level up your photography skills and become a key part of your school’s media team!
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wednesday
Get ready to have a blast with our brand new Pickleball Club! Originally from Seattle, WA, USA, Pickleball is a super fun mix of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, all rolled into one!
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Friday
Playball is a sports and movement program designed for young children. It focuses on developing a wide range of physical skills through fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities.
- Grade 01
- Monday
Playball is a sports and movement program designed for young children. It focuses on developing a wide range of physical skills through fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities.
- EC3
- Monday
This class is a perfect introduction into movement combined with music.
- EC3
- Wednesday
A continuation of 'Recorder Karate' from Grade 3, this Wednesday break time group will give Grade 4-5 students an opportunity to extend their learning as part of a specialist performing ensemble for recorders.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Wednesday
Through coding challenges and creative projects, kids will learn the basics of AI, biomimicry, computer vision, and smart decision-making using beginner-friendly AI software. Perfect for curious young minds ready to build the future.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Monday
Through coding challenges and creative projects, kids will learn the basics of AI, biomimicry, computer vision, and smart decision-making using beginner-friendly AI software. Perfect for curious young minds ready to build the future.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Monday
Discover exciting jumps and tricks while boosting your fitness and coordination through rope skipping. This activity will be conducted in German.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Thursday
Rugby Football Club Basel welcomes players of all abilities to learn and practice the skills needed to play the game of Rugby! Girls and boys will learn skills such as passing, catching and running with the ball in an exciting, non-contact environment.
- EC3
- Grade 01
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Friday
Explore cool experiments, exciting projects, and hands-on activities each week. Spark your curiosity and become a young scientist!
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Tuesday
A calming activity to end a busy day at school. Each week, exploring a different material to have fun with - sand, play dough, shaving foam, salt dough, and more.
- EC3
- Monday
Join the ISBX Sewing bees as we embark on an exciting journey of creativity and craftsmanship where we will master the art of sewing machines and learn to create basic items using recycled materials.
- Grade 06
- Monday
In the Sewing Bees, students learn how to operate a sewing machine and practice a variety of stitches and techniques. Once they’ve built their skills, they can apply them to small personal projects such as tote bags, pencil cases, or t-shirts.
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Wednesday
If your child loves Minecraft, they’ll love this program! Using Minecraft Education, students will dive into the worlds of Science, Math, and Computer Science.
- Grade 05
- Grade 06
- Thursday
If your child loves Minecraft, they’ll love this program! Using Minecraft Education, students will dive into the worlds of Science, Math, and Computer Science.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Thursday
You are welcome to our Frog class if you are ready to start learning all four strokes and kicking techniques in a fun way. Otters will focus on getting better at all their strokes and how to dive properly.
- Grade 02
- Grade 03
- Grade 04
- Grade 05
- Thursday
Join our Starfish class if you want to gain confidence and learn how to move around in the water independently.
- EC3
- Grade 01
- Monday
Our teen contemporary class focuses on basic contemporary techniques. In this class, we encourage teamwork through creation, coordination and musicality and it’s an awesome way to improve confidence while connecting young teens with other like-minded peers.
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Friday
Our teen contemporary class focuses on basic contemporary techniques. In this class, we encourage teamwork through creation, coordination and musicality and it’s an awesome way to improve confidence while connecting young teens with other like-minded peers.
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Tuesday
The Teen Hip-Hop Class focuses on developing musicality, body control, and coordination whilst encouraging students to step out of their comfort zone.
- Grade 07
- Grade 08
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Tuesday
In this class, we will reap the benefits of yoga through a youth lens as we learn and build upon our sense of community, active movement, themed poses, games, breath work & stillness.
- Grade 03
- Grade 04