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The second year of the Celebration of Science proved to be very successful.  The event included the CEMC Math Competition which attracted close to 100 participants, environmental science and robotics stations, science experiments, science displays, an entertaining magic show (thanks Mr Liu and Mr Barks!), Mandarin shadow puppets, a variety…

If the smiling and sweaty faces were any indication, then Outdoor Fun Day was a smashing success! Many thanks to JK teacher Ms Martinez for organizing the Kindy activities, Ms Fung and Mr Tse for coordinating the Div 1 and 2 activities, the many TIS staff members for running the…

Dear Parents & Guardians: TIS has learned that a grade 1 teaching assistant has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. The staff member first fell ill on April 18 and has been on sick leave from TIS since that time. While on sick leave, she was diagnosed with pneumonia and then most…

The TIS Secondary Players brought Agatha Christie's best-selling murder mystery to life during the opening night performance of And Then There Were None. Ten people with murderous secrets are invited to an isolated island and start dying one by one at the hands of an unknown assailant. The plot evolves…

Beautiful student artwork, created under the guidance of Artist-in-Residence Peta Houghton, was unveiled yesterday at TIS' first-ever Gallery Walk. The colourful art adorns staircases and hallways on the first, second and third floors of the school. Many thanks to Ms. Peta Houghton for bringing her skills and talents to TIS…

Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and many other favourite Dr. Seuss characters came to life in Seussical Jr at the MUST Auditorium on Fri, April 22 and Sat, April 23. Ninety elementary students sang and danced their hearts out, giving two wonderful performances. Congratulations to Mrs Stribbell…

Artist-in-Residence Peta Houghton has been sharing her skills and perspectives with Grade 4-6 students for the past two weeks. Each class has been creating some amazing artwork which will be installed throughout the school as permanent displays. To showcase the student's creations, TIS will be hosting a “Gallery Walk” for…

House of Dancing Water performers are helping JK students create some beautiful pieces of art. Using empty kleenex boxes provided by the House of Dancing Water, students decorate the boxes using recycled and reusable materials such as coloured saw dust, colored paper and buttons. The project is a perfect fit…

Enter the world of Dr. Seuss and follow the story of Horton the Elephant as he discovers the world of the Whos in Seussical Jr., a musical extravaganza set to take the stage at MUST Auditorium on Friday, April 22 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 23 at 2 p.m. …

TIS is embarking on its first-ever Artist in Residence program after the spring break. Australian artist (and TIS parent) Peta Houghton, will be sharing her skills and perspectives with Grade 4-6 students from April 11-21. Specific Canadian, Australian, Chinese and American artists will be used as inspiration for the students.…