Six years of my life have been spent within four big walls. Walls I felt were of warmth at times; walls I thought were a punishment at other times; walls whose overall goal was to develop me into the global leader I am yet to become. Boarding school will always be an inexplicable experience, but…
TIS received its licence to operate the Duke of Edinburgh International Award at TIS in a presentation at last Monday’s weekly assembly. For our strategic and balanced students, now is the time to commence one of the three levels (bronze, silver or gold) of this exciting program. Students must be 14 years to commence the…
On Monday, 6th November 2017, a group of IB Diploma students from Tema Int. School, visited the burns centre at Korle Bu Teaching hospital, to familiarise with happenings at the centre and present a number of medical supplies. The visit and presentation comes at the back of the recent fire outbreaks in the country and…
On 3 November 2017 the Grade 11 and 12 ITGS students embarked on a field trip to the Vodafone offices in Accra. The aim of the trip was for students to have a first-hand experience of the tech world. This helped students understand the role networks and databases play in the data centres as well…
To me, experimentation is the true form of science and because of my love for science, I jump at any opportunity to perform an experiment. That is why even though I am not a DP Biology student, I still took part in the DNA Extraction Experiment. At first, I expected to be totally confused since…
Cathony Day is a day set for both the Catherine and Anthony Hostels to showcase hostel talent and spirit. It is an exciting event that allows members of both hostels to bond and form good relationships. Being a member of the Catherine Hostel since 2014, I had never been so proud to be…
“The Reading Club”, under the ‘After-School-Activities’ programme being jointly spearheaded by the LC and CASSA held its very first meeting on Wednesday with the signed up members. Initial discussions with the facilitators centered on their expectations and how best to run the club. Activities lined up for the club also took a centre stage with ‘Scavenger Hunt’ and…
On Tuesday 12 September, DP 2 physics students of Tema International School, undertook an educational tour to Kuntunse, to learn, first hand the operations of recently commissioned radio observatory. The visit was very fruitful and the students showed their enthusiasm by asking the staff at the observatory very insightful questions. Dr. Bernard Asabre, the scientist in…
How would you define music, “Any sound that is pleasant to the ear”? Really? Let us take the key words which are sound and pleasant. Is silence also part of music? If yes why do we define music by only the sound we hear? Also consider the use of pleasant in this context….. Someone may…
I didn’t realise the value of my parents and all the blessings I have received until we embarked on a touching and inspiring trip to Akorlikope, which I like to call the Village of Hope. As much as this trip occurs every year, I believe it still retains its value. The smiles of the children…