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A Chinese cultural trip back in time.

By Rachel Poff, PYP Coordinator and Gary Guo, Chinese Literacy Coach

This year I had the pleasure of working with the grade one bilingual team as well as Gary Guo, one of our Primary Chinese literacy coaches, to create a significant, meaningful and authentic field trip to the Chinatown Heritage Centre. Read full story 6 June 2017 (...) 0 comments

Green and healthy Mondays

By Gayatri Mahadewi, Tristan Schlaefke, Rachel Evans - grade 11 students

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A symphonic cultural exchange.

By Tom Anderson, Secondary music teacher and symphonic band director

It all started with a friendship. I have known band director Samantha Chong for many years since she played bass trombone in orchestras I conducted. At that time, Ms Chong played for Singapore Symphony Orchestra, and the two of us have collaborated on a variety of classical concerts across the course of several years. Ms Chong recently began teaching CIS’ students as an instructors for vocal and instrumental lessons, which is when I discovered she was the band director at Fuhua Secondary, the school next door! An idea was born! Read full story 16 May 2017 (...) 0 comments

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