Masks, temperature check, screening survey, deep cleaning, quarantine, no visitors policy, cohorting and many other safety protocols are implemented at CIC to protect students and staff beyond the requirements of Public Health.At CIC, we have a Safe School Committee that meets weekly to review the Health and Safety protocols and new developments of the past week. We take the safety…
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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 2020 IELTS Workshop Schedule: To register or…
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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, and in residence on the weekends. …
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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 CovidAlmost 25% of the Canadian population has been tested for Covid-19 since March 2020. In Ontario, more than…
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The "Learn to Cook" series at CIC provides a hands-on environment for students to: Learn about healthy diets Make better food choices Master culinary skills 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,…
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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. Building a Foundation with ESL Jade started at ESLAO, the first level of our English as a Second Language program. Jade said her teachers contributed…
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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. Immunizing Students and Staff 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 time…
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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 in our CIC residences and 13…
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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 our Residences during the December school…
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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 in Residence supports his learning and…
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