Service Learning Day 4

Outside Volunteers Grade 10 Student Reflection: "We went to the elderly centre where we interacted and enjoyed the fun activities in the home for both afternoon and morning. At the first home, we met and communicated with the elders, as well as doing exercise with them. While doing the whole…

Service Learning Day 3

Comments from students volunteering in classrooms: "I didn’t expect much as I thought I was only there to help-out the teachers. I learned that it was difficult trying to get the shy kids to talk as some were afraid of asking for help with their assignment. I never realized this…

Service Learning Day 2

Today students continued to work in elementary and kindergarten classrooms at TIS, while another group went back into the Macau community to volunteer. The morning for the outside volunteers was spent visiting elderly residents in Macau who live on their own and need special assistance. After visiting the apartment of…

Service Learning Day 1

While many classmates are going overseas to discover new locations, we have an amazing group of students who are making deeper connections in their own backyard. These students are spending the week volunteering in the local community by working as early childhood teaching assistants or going out into the community…