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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…

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…

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…

Our volunteer students went on a volunteer trip to Hunan, China on April 14th-17th, organised by the Talent of People Charity Association of Macau . Our students did a fantastic job helping to care for local underprivileged students and their families. They designed and organised two booths to entertain more than…

The new library in the North Wing has been a hive of activity over the last few months as workers renovate the space to transform it into a state-of-the-art facility for learning. The primary library will be on the 3rd floor while the secondary library will be located on the…

TIS parents and students know Ms Jasinski as TIS’ elementary principal, but she has a very unique talent that many people don't know about. She has a passion for making beautiful soft body rag dolls! Ms Jasinski began making dolls 25 years ago when her young daughter was hospitalized. In…

Last night's well-attended Parent's Circle was a lively and informative session about social media use among TIS teens. Student Support Department Head Rovanna Bawden and Technology Integration Coordinator Mel Varga organized the event, which included a student panel followed by a presentation by Mr Varga on how to best manage technology…

There was a festive mood at Saturday's Community Day as TIS families enjoyed a wide range of activities, including Zumba dancing, musical performances, games and cultural booths. Congratulations to the Community Outreach Committee for organizing such a great event! Thank-you to the many student volunteers who helped with the games; the…

Starting this weekend, secondary students will be heading off on their Experience Week adventures around the world! Experience Week is one of the programs that sets TIS apart from many other schools. For one week in March, students have the opportunity to travel abroad and learn about the people, culture and customs…

During construction of the North Wing, we had to make temporary arrangements for the drop off and pick up of students. One of these arrangements was the opening of the external green gate opposite COD. Now that the construction is complete, we will be transitioning to our permanent procedures for…