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Congratulations to the 2015 May graduating class! On Thursday, May 14, hundreds of Columbia International College students proudly celebrated one of life’s milestones, high school graduation. Held at the Hamilton Convention Centre, Columbia welcomed parents, staff, university partners and community members who were in attendance to celebrate this exciting occasion with over 700 students. The Ceremony highlighted both the academic…

Tomorrow – Thursday, May 14 - Columbia will welcome university representatives from across Canada, parents from around the world, and many guests as it celebrates its 2015 May graduation ceremony. To ensure that all graduates and their families have the opportunity to celebrate this great milestone, we will be live streaming the graduation ceremony. The live stream will begin just…

Over the weekend, Columbia’s Pine Hall residents celebrated the end of the school year by attending an outdoor summer gathering. (more…)

Throughout the month of April, Columbia’s leadership classes partnered with our Sodexo team to raise awareness for a critical issue affecting millions of people worldwide, hunger. (more…)

Happy May! Whether you’re graduating or beginning your first semester at Columbia, May is an exciting month for all. Here are a few events happening this month: (more…)

Earlier this week, four ESL students were rewarded for their hard work and perseverance as they were presented with Class Honours certificates in their respective ESL courses. In a special ceremony, Mr. Galea, ESL Department Head, and Mr. Putt, Head of Senior School, congratulated each top achieving student on their accomplishments and wished them the best of luck as they pursue their…

Columbia’s Leadership classes are asking their peers to give back to the local community by participating in a Home Room Food Drive Challenge in support of Sodexo’s Stop Hunger campaign. Throughout the month of April, students have been asked to donate non-perishable food items to their home room classes, all of which will be distributed amongst the city’s various food banks. The…

Tomorrow a group of Columbia students will be raising funds and awareness for one of Canada’s most notable pediatric health sciences centres, the McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH). Students will walk from Hamilton’s Bayfront Park to the school’s Ainsliewood building – a total of 7km – in support of the organization and its academic research. The Walk-a-thon will begin at 3 pm and will teach…

Students at Columbia International College are on a mission to restock the shelves of local food banks. Students are being challenged to donate as many non-perishable food items as they can to help the local community by participating in the school’s Homeroom Food Drive. (more…)