CIS Philosophy

The Canadian International School (Singapore) is a dynamic, caring and safe learning environment. Our school community celebrates its internationalism. With our challenging, well-rounded curriculum and our dedicated teachers and staff, we strive to develop the whole child. Students enjoy learning by making meaningful connections between the classroom and the world at large. CIS prepares students to be successful, well-balanced and responsible global citizens.

The Canadian International School (Singapore) believes in:

• Fostering an environment of open communication between students, teachers, staff, parents, school administration and the community at large.
• Developing cultural awareness through meaningful activities that educate and enrich the school community.
• Striving for educational excellence by continually improving our professional practices through reflection, evaluation and professional development.
• Recruiting and selecting a dedicated staff that is committed to our school’s philosophy.
• Providing continuity for our students by following the IBO’s three programmes and the Ontario Curriculum from elementary school through to high school graduation.
• Integrating technology to enhance learning and prepare our students for the future.
• Recognising and respecting the uniqueness of every child.
• Enriching education with experiential learning programmes that take students beyond the classroom.
• Frequently practicing and modifying our health and safety procedures.