Merry Christmas!

  We wish all TIS families a safe and happy holiday season. Merry Christmas!            

MOP 35,100 to be Donated to Philippine Red Cross!

Wow!!! TIS will be donating a whopping MOP 35,100.60 to the Philippine Red Cross, thanks to the generous support of the TIS school community. TISPA gave half of the proceeds from the Christmas Wonderland Raffle to the fundraising effort, for a total of MOP 15,324.00! The balance of MOP 19,776.60…

Holiday Fun Festival

  At the Div 2 Holiday Fun Festival yesterday, students in grades 4-6 enjoyed a whole afternoon of games and activities, such as reader's theatre, pop-up Christmas cards, Christmas ornaments, marshmellow snowmen and snowball dodgeball, to name a few.        

Students Experiment With Light Painting

Recently Ms Wilson's multimedia students completed a photography assignment on light painting. Light painting is a technique where students use a dark room and a light source, such as a flashlight, to create a single long exposure photograph. By holding the shutter open for 10+ seconds, the light from the…

Kindergarten Christmas Celebration

  Following an elementary Christmas sing-a-long in the MPR this morning, JK & SK students and their families returned to the Kindergarten classrooms to participate in some fun, holiday-themed activities.        

Secondary Christmas Concert

It was standing room only at the Secondary Christmas Concert last night at MUST Auditorium. Students impressed the audience by performing a variety of popular holiday tunes, memorable classical songs, duets and even a ballet number. A special thanks to Secondary Music Teacher Iris Chu for all of her hard…

TIS Grad Spends A Year in Mainland China Learning Mandarin

By Michael Veith One of the biggest compliments you can get when learning a language is being mistaken for a local. Sam Lee (class of 2010) received one such endorsement near the end of his intensive Mandarin studies.  “I was talking to a local Chinese lady and then when I…

PK Christmas Celebration

  The Pre-K's had their own Christmas celebration this morning. Parents were invited for coffee and snacks and then participated in Christmas activities in the classrooms.        

Div 2 Celebrates the Twelve Days of Christmas!

  Family members of Gr. 4-6 students were treated to a memorable performance of the Twelve Days of Christmas last night. The concert featured traditional Christmas songs with a modern twist as well as speaking roles. Well done Div 2! A big thank-you to Elementary Music Teacher Mrs. Stribbell for…

Run of Hope

The two beneficiaries of the Run of Hope have received their cheques! The Kiang Wu Hospital Cancer Department received MOP 147,000 and the China Evangeline Fellowship Orphanage also received a MOP 147,000 donation to assist with programming and activities for its residents. Representatives of the Four Seasons Macao and TIS…