Secondary Summer School

TIS Secondary Summer School is now accepting applications. The program consists of two weeks of learning, which still allows students to have a long summer holiday. The following classes are being offered this summer: English & Life Skills (all levels) Middle School Math Math 10 Preparation SAT Preparation IELTS Preparation…

Are You Ready for the TIS Benefit Concert?

This year's Benefit Concert on Friday, May 19 is jam-packed with great student performances and of course, the special teacher's performance! The doors open at MUST Auditorium at 6:40 pm. Ticket order forms were handed out in homerooms and brought home by students at the end of April. If you haven't…

TIS Students Participate in the Tournament of Minds

Seven students from TIS participated in the Tournament of Minds in Hong Kong on May 6th. The Tournament of Minds is a problem-solving competition for students in primary and secondary school that fosters the development of teamwork, critical and creative thinking, as well as problem-solving skills. The students had six…

Great Turn-out at the Last Community Day of the Year

TIS families, teachers and students all came out on Saturday to show their support for the final Community Day of the school year. The theme was Science and Math and there were many activities for students to explore and enjoy in the MPR.  The annual CEMC team math competition also…

Student Teachers Gain Authentic Hands-On Experience at TIS

Last week, TIS said goodbye to four amazing student teachers from the University of Alberta. They arrived in February to complete a nine week advanced practicum, a required component of the Bachelor of Education degree at the university. The practicum at TIS provides student teachers with the opportunity to further…

Changes to Show Times for Secondary Play

Due to a booking issue at MUST Auditorium, some of the dates and times for the Secondary Play, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, have changed. Please note the following revisions: Thursday, May 4: 7pm (show is unchanged) Friday, May 5: show is cancelled Saturday, May 6: show is at 12…

Important News for the 2017-18 School Year

With the end of the 2016-2017 school year only a few months away, I wanted to update you on a number of items that will affect the next school year. Admissions for 2017-18 We are currently finalizing admissions tests and interviews for 2017-18. Once again, we are facing an overwhelming…

Student Actors Light Up The Stage in Dr Dolittle Jr

Dr Dolittle Jr, the magical tale of adventure, unlikely friendships and animal communication, delighted audience members this past weekend at the MUST Auditorium. Seventy-six cast members from grades 1-6 all contributed to make the play a roaring success. A huge thank-you to: Mrs Doreen Stribbell, who directed the play; teachers…

Last Community Day of the Year

Mark your calendars on Saturday, May 6 for Community Day. The theme will be Science & Math! Join us from 10 am to 2 pm for a fun-filled day of games, activities, fabulous giveaways, vendors booths and a TISPA BBQ. If you're interested in having a booth at the event,…

Poetry Celebration

Please join us for our annual Elementary Poetry Celebration on Tuesday, April 25 at the MUST Auditorium. Students from Grade 1-6 have written and/or recited poems that they will share, both individually and as a group. Div 1: 9:00 - 10:30 am Div 2: 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm If you…