Celebrating Rose Armah: A Buddies Without Borders Pioneer

Tema International School is proud to celebrate Rose Armah on her nomination as a Buddies Without Borders (BWB) Pioneer, an award given to students who demonstrate exceptional leadership, collaboration, and communication skills while engaging with peers from around the world. Rose earned this distinction through her active participation in the Power for a Better Future…

MYP 3 MUSIC LESSONS

Over the past few weeks in MYP3 Music, students have shown significant growth in their understanding and application of musical elements such as melody, rhythm, dynamics, tempo, harmony, timbre, and texture. Uriel Wulff-Tagoe developed strong piano and performance skills while overcoming challenges in fingering and sight-reading. Mmalabna Velma Salifu-Mahami improved her ability to analyse instruments,…

Ghana Must Go – PYP Unit Celebration Reflections

Unit celebrations at the Tema International School Primary Campus have always been a delightful spectacle of authentic learning and “Ghana Must Go” was at the pinnacle. This celebration was a “wrapped sandwich” where each grade layered their units’ learning within the story of the migrant friends returning home from the diaspora. It was a collaborative…

Spectrum Kiosk – Donation of a Learning Space

Hurray! Congratulations to Kekeli Agyekum & Humphrey Tenge. The team visited HopeSetters Autism Centre on 3 March to officially hand over the newly constructed learning space. It was a beautiful morning shared with the team, Ms. Grace, Ms. Setor Adih, and representatives from the centre led by Mrs. Baaba Enchil, the director. The short ceremony…

CAS–SA Corner – Experiential Learning in Action: DP Core Week Highlights

Reading through these reflections has been both inspiring and affirming. Throughout DP Core Week, learning extended far beyond the classroom as students immersed themselves in hands-on workshops, challenged personal limits, and discovered new strengths. Their reflections clearly demonstrate the power of experiential learning, where growth happens through action, collaboration, creativity, and service. CAS remains a…

Interdisciplinary teaching & learning

Oh Yes! It was an experience of a life time for our students this week during the IDU days. Over the next two weeks, the learning stories will be shared with the school community. This week’s article provides an overview of each interdisciplinary unit (IDU) across the years of the programme. MYP 2 – Physical…

Counting Down to a Remarkable Milestone: TIS @ 21

We are thrilled to begin the countdown to a significant moment in our school’s history, TIS @ 21. This anniversary not only celebrates the growth of our secondary campus but also marks the 5th anniversary of our Primary School campus, both of which represent key milestones in the TIS journey. Our visionary Co-Founders, the late…

Reflections from Freshmen’s Night 2024

Reflections from Freshmen’s Night 2024 Being in a boarding school is a significant adjustment, especially when it’s your first time away from home. At TIS, students are encouraged to immerse themselves in the community, participate in activities, and connect with others. Saturday night was a highlight! Freshmen’s Night showcased the talents of our new students,…

Empowering Voices: Embracing Multilingualism at TIS Primary School

Preamble In the bustling hallways of our school, a world of languages thrives alongside the daily learning and teaching. English, our primary language of instruction, serves as the common ground for communication. However, our curriculum extends beyond English, embracing French, Mandarin, and even sign language as additional avenues of expression. Yet, our commitment to linguistic…