Thursday, September 27, 2012

Mid-Autumn Festival is Tonight!

Dozens of brightly coloured lanterns are hanging and preparations are underway for tonight's Mid-Autumn Festival. Join us from 6-8 p.m. for a BBQ, baked goods table, stalls, games, activities and more. Hope to see you there.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

University Fair on Friday

Secondary students will have the opportunity to talk to representatives from more than 25 universities at the TIS University Fair on Friday, September 28 from 1:30-4 p.m. in the MPR. Universities from Canada, the United States, Australia, Europe, Hong Kong and Macau will all be in attendance to answer questions about degree programs and scholarship opportunities. Don't miss it!

Monday, September 24, 2012

October Sodexo Menu

To download the October Sodexo menu, please click here for the English version and here for the Chinese version.

Mid-Autumn Festival this Thursday!

Show your TIS community spirit! Join us for the annual Mid-Autumn Festival this Thursday, September 27 from 6-8 p.m. Enjoy games, stalls, BBQ, baked goods table and more. It's a great way to socialize with friends and meet new families!

Canadian Consulate in Macao

Is your Canadian passport still valid for your Christmas holidays? If not, the Canadian Consulate will be in Macao on:
Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Venue: Academy of Music, Rua de Santa Clara, No. 19, 2/F, Macao
Other than passports, the Canadian Consulate will also be providing the following services: notary, citizenship enquiries and applications. For more information regarding services, fees and application requirements, please visit the consulate website at www.hongkong.gc.ca.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Parent Coffee Time Tomorrow

Join us in the Secondary Library on Thursday, September 20 from 8:30-9:00 a.m. for Parent Coffee Time. Learn more about how to stay connected to what's happening at TIS. We look forward to seeing you there!

Friday, September 14, 2012

TIS University Fair

TIS will be hosting a University Fair on Friday, September 28 from 1:30-4 p.m. in the MPR. This is a great way for secondary students to find out more about degree programs and scholarship opportunities at 25 different universities from the United States, Australia, Europe, Hong Kong and Macau.

TISPA Meeting

All parents are invited to attend the first TISPA (TIS Parent's Association) meeting on Tues, Sept 18 at 2 p.m. in the Main Office Conference Room at TIS. There will be elections for the new 2012-2013 TISPA Executive committee. We will also be planning for the Mid-Autumn Festival taking place on Thurs, Sept 27 from 6-8 p.m. If you would like to help out for this event and/or others throughout the year, please join us for the meeting. Hope to see you there!

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Curriculum Night Tonight

A reminder to parents that tonight is Curriculum Night at the school from 6-8 p.m. Parents of elementary students are asked to meet in the MPR at 6 p.m. for a brief presentation prior to the classroom sessions at 6:30 and 7 p.m. Child care is available in the mini MPR on the 3rd floor from 5:45-8:15 p.m. This is a fundraising event for the senior girls soccer team so donations will be accepted. We look forward to seeing everyone!

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Parent Coffee Time

Join us for the first Parent Coffee Time of the year on Thursday, September 20 in the Secondary Library from 8:30-9 a.m. The topic will be "Staying Connected".  Parents will learn about the different ways they can keep in touch with what's happening at the school, such as teacher blogs, Edmodo, ClassConnect and more. Coffee and snacks will be served. See you there!

Mid-Autumn Festival at TIS!

Everyone is invited to the annual Mid-Autumn Festival at TIS on Thursday, September 27 from 6-8 p.m. at the school. This event has always been a great evening and a wonderful way to bring the TIS community together. Come and enjoy face painting, BBQ, baked goods, stalls, games, activities and more! TISPA, the TIS Parent Association, is in need of baked goods as well as volunteers to assist with the evening. If you can help, please contact Andrea Mansfield at andreajm@macau.ctm.net or Caroline Koutsouridis at caroline.koutsouridis@tis.edu.mo. We look forward to seeing everyone on Sept. 27th for a great time!

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Diplomas are here!

The Grade 12 diplomas have arrived. Our 2012 graduates can come to the main office anytime between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to pick up their diploma.

Curriculum Night

All parents are strongly encouraged to attend Curriculum Night on Thursday, September 13 at 6 p.m. to find out more about what their child will be learning in the coming year.  Parents of elementary students are asked to come to the MPR for a brief presentation at 6 p.m. Child care services will be available from 5:45-8:15 p.m. in the 3rd floor MPR. For more information, visit the elementary website at http://elementary.edu.tis.mo. We look forward to seeing everyone for this important evening.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Email Problem Solved!

Good news! Thanks to the hard work of our tech team, our email system has been upgraded and improved. Incoming emails are being received normally. However, if you have any concerns, please feel free to re-send or contact us by phone.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Email Problems

TIS is experiencing some technical problems with its email system today. If you have tried to send us an email and it was returned, please try again. If you sent an email and haven't heard back from us, please re-send and we'll do our best to respond as quickly as possible. Thank-you.

Monday, September 3, 2012

DSEJ Registration Forms

Students will be bringing home a DSEJ registration form today. The education department requires they be filled out on a yearly basis. Please return the forms to your child's teacher by Wed, Sept 5. If you have any questions, please contact the main office. Thanks in advance for your cooperation!