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Nov 15
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Junior Middle School (JMS) Students Participate in Telus’ #AntiBullying Event in Toronto

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On November 12th the JMS class travelled to Toronto to the WE Schools Global Learning Centre to participate in a program on the power of words to end Cyberbullying. Part of a week-long Anti-bullying event, the students participated in programming with other schools from Toronto and the surrounding area. They listened to a special performance by Vancouver-based rapper SonReal, participated in…
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Nov 06
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The 2nd Annual CIC Model United Nations Conference

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This past weekend (November 2-4), we hosted the second annual Columbia International College Model United Nations Conference. We were very honoured to have The United Nations Association in Canada (UNAC) co-organize this conference for the Columbia International College students and for our partner school Columbia International School from Taiwan. Eight students from our partner school in Taiwan came to participate…
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Sep 13
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The Cedar Building Student Garden Blossoms

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This year students at Cedar building, with the lead of Ms. Keylin (Student Development ESL coordinator) and the help of teachers and staff, planted, maintained and harvested vegetables and herbs that were not only used for various class activities and lunch time activities but also to support our community. Ms. Keylin contacted Wellwood Home, a neighboring charity organization, and offered…
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Jun 21
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2018 JMS End of Year Award Ceremony

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Today (June 21), the annual Junior Middle School (JMS) 'End of Year Award Ceremony' was held @ The Grill located in the Ainsliewood Building of Columbia International College. The ceremony, which began promptly at 10:00am, kicked off in style with the beautiful melodies of Mr. Lawlis' soon-to-be graduating Vocal Music Class' rendition of the Canadian Anthem, 'O Canada.' Shortly after, Mrs.…
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Jun 18
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JMS Students Put On Alice In Wonderland Jr

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After four months of preparations and rehearsals, the Junior Middle School at Columbia International College held a performance called Alice In Wonderland Jr on June 8th. Head of Junior Middle School Denice Garell-Teti could barely contain her excitement when she introduced the play to the audience including parents flying from overseas to attend the JMS graduation ceremony on June 21st.…
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May 24
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600 Graduates Turn The Tassels At CIC May Graduation

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Video: CIC 2018 May Graduation Ceremony 21:50 Processional and Choir 33:50 Principal's Address 43:50 Keynote Speech 54:55 Diploma Presentation 1:53:20 Awards and Scholarships 2:15:55 The Valedictory Address 2:28:50 Vote of Thanks 2:38:35 Remarks from Executive Director 2:48:45 Cap Tossing 2:51:30 Recessional On Thursday, May 16th, Columbia International College (CIC) celebrated over 600 May graduates with a grand ceremony held at…
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May 03
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Columbia International College hosts ICEF Agents in Hamilton

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On Monday (May 1, 2018), Columbia International College (CIC) had the pleasure of hosting over 35 ICEF agents from 18 different countries. In collaboration with Mohawk College and with the support of the City of Hamilton, the agents were gladly welcomed to Hamilton ("The Education City"), discovering the best our city has to offer international students. During their FAMiliarization Tour,…
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Apr 26
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Columbia Celebrates Student Achievements In A Big Way

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At Columbia International College (CIC), student achievements are celebrated in a big way. On April 25th, Columbia held an award ceremony to recognize those who truly excel in extracurricular activities and character building. Hosted by Student Development, the ceremony is a bi-annual tradition that highlights the exceptional contribution of our students to the CIC and Hamilton community. Character building through…
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Apr 25
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Leadership BBQ hosted in honour of Executive Student Leaders

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Last night (April 24), Student Development hosted an appreciation dinner for all the hard work the executive student leaders put into this past winter semester. The evening started with appetizers and mingling as the students were able to enjoy the food from Sodexo. Before dinner, the students were presented the nominees for valedictorian and had the responsibility of voting. An…
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