Songs of Praise, Hope, Gratitude and Faith
It was an awesome affair! Grade 9 A and B gave a presentation entitled “Songs of Praise, Hope, Gratitude and Faith”. And it was an uplifting experience, indeed. The singing was superlative, the dancing excellent and the sets magnificent. We did leave the auditorium feeling ready to face the world’s problems with joy and optimism. […]
CTI Choir Concert
Heaven came down on earth as the angelic voices of the CTI choir regaled the audience. The theme was that of “Dreams”, and consequently all the songs had the message of dreaming big. The choir and band were energetically conducted by Mrs Jamie Helou Chaaya, with surprise appearances by the teachers Mr Joe Rachid, Mr […]
Island Magic – the CTI Field Day Musical
Wow! What a great show! The parents of the KG and grades 1 – 7 students were transported to a tropical island, where two tourists were busy trying to find lodging amidst the preparations for an island festival. There were equal measures of music, humor, dance and spectacle, in glittering, festive sets. It was a […]
L’Univers de Tintin
Le mardi 27 mai, les élèves de grade 7 ont exploré l’univers de Tintin – le fameux reporter et globe trotteur – et de son inséparable chien, Milou. À travers un atelier de lecture dynamique, ils ont découvert cette BD belge, écrite par Hergé et devenue l’une des plus célèbres bandes dessinées du XXe siècle. […]
Fabriano exhibition
Some CTI students participated in the Fabriano “Toward a Greener and More Sustainable Lebanon!” drawing contest. Christa Badr and Joseph Sarrouf were among the winners in this competition. Bravo!
More Aesop fables dramatized!
In the third instalment of a series of plays based on the fables of Aesop, grade 8 presented 3 more fables this time. What was impressive was that the script was written by the students themselves. At the end, the actors challenged the audience to match the morals to the fables. It was an impressive, […]
At a professional recording studio
The main characters in this year’s musical, “Island Magic”, visited ONE: SIXTEEN production house, a professional recording studio, in order to record their parts. It was an experience of a life-time to be able to participate in this activity. And after being initially intimidated by the recording procedure, the students excelled in their performance. The […]
The Boy who Cried Wolf
Grade 7 and their teacher of drama, Mrs Jamie Chaaya, are presenting a series of plays based on the fables of Aesop. This time, their choice was “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”, The acting was amazing, the sets were cute, and the message came clear and strong! Bravi, students!
Grade 7 in a poetic mood!
Inspired by the founder of the Romantic poetry movement, William Wordsworth, Grade 7 students gathered their writing tools and ventured into nature, where the beauty of spring stirred their creativity. The branches of the bougainvillea resonated ‘What man has made of man?’ and guided their pens in crafting heartfelt poems. This event was organized by Mrs […]
IB1 performs “Rumors” by Neil Simon
The IB1 students presented their major production for the year. The choice of play was “Rumors” by the American playwright, Neil Simon. As the name suggests, the play dealt with the problems resulting from the spreading of rumors. The play was ably performed by the students who acted with complete assurance and self-confidence. The play […]