IB Diploma Leadership: Strengthening Program Excellence in Dubai

From January 30 to February 1, 2026, Mr. Jean Baghboudarian, our IB Diploma Coordinator, traveled to Dubai to participate in an intensive professional development workshop in Dubai. Organized by Ibicus, a renowned provider of IB training, the three-day event focused on a critical milestone for any IB World School: the upcoming program evaluation. The workshop […]

IB Orientation

Grade 10 met with Mr Jean Baghboudarian, IB coordinator, and the principal for an IB orientation session. This is the latest in a series of meetings regarding what IB stands for, what are its advantages and how to join. It was a profitable session, and we present a few pictures in the “Life at CTI” […]

Ushering at the CTI Christmas Musical

The IB1 class volunteered as ushers for the CTI school musical, assisting parents and guests throughout the event. Students helped guide attendees to their seats and distributed the event programs, ensuring the evening ran smoothly and efficiently. This experience allowed students to contribute behind the scenes while developing responsibility, communication skills, and a sense of […]

Smile in a Box Donations     

      The IB1 class came together over the course of three weeks to support the charity Smile in a Box through a meaningful donation drive. Students filled boxes with food supplies, school material, and essential hygiene items, which were sent to children in need. This initiative reflected the IB values of compassion, collaboration, and global […]

Mountain Climbing

As part of their CAS experiences, the IB1 class took part in a mountain climbing activity, exploring a new and challenging sport. Guided by CAS coordinator Mr. Raymond Skaff and accompanied by Mrs. Lina Bou Malhab, students learned basic climbing techniques while developing physical endurance, confidence, and teamwork skills. The activity encouraged students to step […]

TOK exhibition

The IB2 students organized a major TOK exhibition, as part of their course requirements. Each student prepared a detailed essay covering an aspect of the theory of knowledge. Students, teachers and parents attended, and they gave superiorly positive evaluations. It was quite a rich and varied exhibition, and the students are to be commended on […]

Keep your City Clean!

A group of IB1 students took part in a community clean-up by cleaning the street facing the school. Equipped with gloves and bags, they worked together to collect litter and help improve the cleanliness of the surrounding area. This activity encouraged environmental responsibility and demonstrated students’ commitment to caring for their local community. Through this […]

Theatre CAS Experience

Theatre Experience    As part of their learning experience, the IB1 class attended a theatrical presentation directed by their theatre teacher, Mr. Samer Hanna, in order to gain firsthand exposure to a live performance. The experience allowed students to observe acting techniques, stage presence, and storytelling in a professional setting. Watching the play helped deepen their […]

IB Day, Lebanon

Teachers from CTI attended the IB Day 2025. The teachers got to attend several pertinent session, meet other teachers from other IB schools, and plan for the coming school year. The theme for this year’s convocation involved mindful learning for tomorrow.The event was held at the Rafic Hariri High School, Sidon.  A big thanks to […]

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 […]