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Ninety elementary students, ranging from Grades 1 to 6, performed to a full house on Friday night, followed by two more matinee shows on Saturday.  Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, TIS presented Madagascar - A Musical Adventure JR under the direction of Mrs. Doreen Stribbell, and supported…

Renowned artist James Wong was invited to return to TIS for a second year as Artist-in-Residence to help our students explore the creativity part of the local CAS (Creativity, Activity & Service) option of High School Experience Week. Born and raised in Macau, James studied design and fine arts in Hong…

By Shelley Smithsdale, Arts Coordinator The IB Art students will showcase the breadth of 2 years of their artwork in March. Their art is conceptually driven based on the theme of “Forbidden”. These works of art include various media: Fashion, Textiles, Painting, Printmaking, and Fine Arts Sculpture. Each student has…

By Shelley Smith-Dale, Arts Coordinator There is not much talk about how we need to train more teachers in the Arts, given the current obsession with science, math, technology and engineering (STEM). There is some acknowledgement of the value of the Arts when included in STEAM. However, the Arts there…

In our recent Artist-in-Residence program led by Ms Peta Houghton and Ms Shelley Smith-Dale, every Grade 4 student in the school designed one or more individual feathers to create the wings for the latest art installation. Each student chose a bright colour to paint on their canvas, then added unique…

The IB Art students will showcase the breadth of 2 years of their artwork in March. Their art is conceptually driven based on the theme of “Forbidden”. These works of art include various media: Fashion, Textiles, Painting, Printmaking, and Fine Arts Sculpture. Each student has worked with their own individual…

By Ms. Barbara Campbell This year kindergarten students have been engaging in various collaborative arts projects. The project in the photograph is a painting of two black holes completed by several Senior Kindergarten students. Black holes were first identified by Einstein’s general theory of relativity, which showed that when a…

By Lucy Lee (Gr. 12) Starting from December 19, the magazines designed by our B level multimedia students will be proudly exhibited on the wall outside the multimedia room on the first floor, North Wing room 1430. After weeks of planning and brainstorming, the multimedia students proposed unique themes for…

- Karen Tho (Grade 12) The drama students put on yet another splendid performance last Friday and Saturday nights. TIS families and teachers came to support and walked out of the theatre with smiles on their faces. Throughout the one hour long play “Cinderella and the Substitute Fairy Godmother”- produced…