TIS is pleased to announce that MGM Macau has donated MOP 1.4 million to the school's "Business Supports Education" program. As a non-profit school, TIS faces the on-going challenge of delivering high quality education while also offering affordable tuition fees. In 2005-2006, the Business Supports Education program was introduced as…
Just a reminder that TIS' student recruitment period starts on Saturday, February 22 with an Open House. The Kindergarten presentation at 9 a.m. and the Elementary presentation at 10:30 a.m. will be in the MPR, while the the Secondary presentation at 10 a.m. will be in the Secondary Library. Tours will…
TIS teachers travelled to Mainland China last week for a professional development day where they mentored teachers and students at our sister school, the Canadian International School of Guangzhou. Photo: TIS teacher Elsa Boonzaaier (Gr. 4-1) presented a THRASS lesson (Teaching Handwriting, Reading And Spelling Skills) to teachers and students.
For parents interested in sending their children to TIS, student recruitment for the 2014-2015 school year starts this weekend with an open house at TIS on Saturday, February 22. For more information on application and admission test dates, click here.
This past weekend, the junior girls volleyball team participated in the U14 Pearl River Conference tournament hosted at the MUST Gymnasium and TIS. The junior girls carried a large number of 1st time players this year and all of them featured prominently in the tournament. The team rolled through the preliminary…
For those of you who remember Thai Thor (far left in photo) as our Laotian exchange teacher from last year, you'll be happy to hear he's doing well and in his last semester of university. TIS will be hosting two new teachers from Laos for an 8 week internship this…
By Michael Veith While most of his fellow TIS graduates went on the expedition that we call university, Daniel Vendramini (Class of 2010) went on a different kind of journey. After graduating from TIS, he decided to join Youth With A Mission (YWAM), an international short-term missionary organization. Starting out…
A warm TIS welcome to Sarah Weiler, a grade 11 student from Camrose, Alberta, Canada who will be studying at TIS for the remainder of the school year as part of a student exchange program. Sarah arrived in Macau with TIS student Yang He, who spent her first semester of…
Technology Integration Coordinator Louise Phinney gave an excellent presentation about digital literacy and digital citizenship this morning at Parent Coffee Time. She spoke about TIS' use of technology to support learning and curricular goals, as well as the school's role in helping students to become responsible digital citizens. Take a…