Category: Newsletters
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November IELTS Workshop
Students can achieve higher IELTS scores by joining Workshops offered at CIC. Modules focus on Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking and include mock tests for accurate practice. Conveniently scheduled after school, IELTS Workshops are comprehensive and material covers all four skills (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking), as well as mock and practice tests. See November…
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In-person Learning at CIC Offers Fun and Friendship
Student considers the academic atmosphere, interaction with teachers, and deeper connections with friends the highlights of her experience at CIC. Elina came to CIC in Grade 7 as part of the Junior Middle School program. She is now in Grade 9 and enjoys seeing and connecting with her friends every day in class, after school,…
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Covid-19 Updates (October 23 to 29)
The weekly new cases average in the City of Hamilton dropped from 21 to 19 reported cases. This is the second consecutive week with a decrease in new cases average in the city. Almost a Quarter of Canadian Population Has Been Tested for Covid Almost 25% of the Canadian population has been tested for Covid-19…
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Cooking Classes Promote Teamwork & Friendship
The “Learn to Cook” series is held in the Students Culinary Center (school) every Monday and at times in Residence. It has been an excellent opportunity for many CIC students to learn essential life skills, share their passion for cooking, and connect through food. Students work as a team to prepare the ingredients according to…
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Successful Journey from ESL to Academic
When Jade arrived at CIC in 2019, she was not confident in her English abilities. “I could not understand instructions in English.” She was glad to have orientation in her own language when she arrived. Jade started at ESLAO, the first level of our English as a Second Language program. Jade said her teachers contributed…
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Flu Shots Available to Protect our Students and Staff at CIC
CIC Medical team is offering free flu vaccines for students and staff on site. With flu season upon us, we would like to prevent it in the CIC community. Participating Students were called according to their classroom capacity and received the flu vaccine at prearranged times. Starting this week, students who have missed the prearranged…
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CIC Hosts Model United Nations Conference Online
The 4th annual Columbia International College Model United Nations Conference happened October 16 to 18. This was a great opportunity for the Model United Nations Team to experience virtual learning and to further develop their situational skills. This was the first time we hosted a Virtual Conference, where 41 CIC students participated online. 28 were…
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December Holidays in Residence Filled with Fun and Joy
We have a full schedule of fun winter activities for students staying in Residence during the December Holidays. From tobogganing to Gingerbread House making, our students will be busy creating holiday memories with their friends and CIC family. Our team has planned a full schedule of fun activities for the Winter Holidays. Students staying in…
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Lifelong Friendships Fostered at CIC Residence
CIC Residence Living promotes a healthy and happy routine while keeping students safe. More importantly, we take on the responsibility of parents and continue their good work of building moral character for the young men and women. Kartikeya B is a student from India currently living in one of our residences. He believes that living…
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Duke of Ed Adventure Journey – Photo Gallery
During the Thanksgiving long weekend, CIC Duke of Ed Girls & Boys Team strapped on their backpacks and set off on two separate adventure trips after school. During the 2-day, 1-night journey, the students hiked a 10-km stretch of the famous Bruce Trail surrounded by stunning colors of the trees which were turning from green…