Tessa International School

Summer is an important time for students to recharge after a demanding school year. However, the long summer months also raise concerns about Summer Learning Loss — the phenomenon of students losing academic ground over the summer. Learn about how we collaborate with parents to ensure our learners have a fun and productive summer break: https://lnkd.in/eBB_HCzd

Lýdia Machová, a polyglot who has learned nine languages and maintains fluency in seven of them, shared that the key to multilingualism is to enjoy the process of learning a new language. This principle aligns with one of the three pillars of Tessa's educational philosophy: Happiness. Learn about how you and your child can unlock hidden language talent: https://lnkd.in/dcTPFHF

We are thrilled to announce that Tessa International School has achieved the EFE3D (Établissement Français à l’Étranger en Démarche de Développement Durable) Level 1 certification! This distinction recognizes our ongoing commitment to integrating sustainable development goals and practices into our educational approach. Learn more about how we embrace sustainable development and the initiatives that earned us this certification: https://lnkd.in/eZszzKfj

The 2024 summer solstice arrived yesterday, and it is officially that time of year for kids again: Summer Camp season. It is a wonderful way for children to meet new friends and develop new talents during their time off from school. To ensure a fun and fulfilling camp experience, children's safety and security is our top priority. Learn more about how we strive to keep all our campers happy and healthy: https://lnkd.in/e5sQ8Kwf

🎉 Last Day of School 🎉 Congratulations, Class of 2024! Surrounded by friends, parents, and teachers, students celebrated their significant milestones and remarkable progress for the next academic adventure. Concluding the day with a vibrant Carnival, we cherished the achievements and memories we made this year together. Thank you so much to our wonderful Parent Organization volunteers who prepared this beautiful mix of sunshine, treats, and smiles! A big round of applause to all! We are incredibly proud of each one of you. Have a wonderful summer! ✨

With the school year drawing to a close, we want to express our deep gratitude for the continuous support and trust from our parents again. Your partnership and feedback enable Tessa to enrich our educational environment. Hear from Michele and Natalia, whose children are in Grade 2 and PreK 3 Spanish classes, respectively, about their experiences with our school. Discover why families love being an integral part of our vibrant community: https://lnkd.in/eGiasdr3?

At Tessa International School, we believe in cultivating a passion for Math and Science from a young age. 📐🔬 Early STEM exposure improves children’s ability to handle fundamental concepts for higher education and shapes their belief in lifelong learning. Learn more about how the Math & STEM Specialist on our faculty sets Tessa Primary apart and provides your child with the best start: https://lnkd.in/eGRCh5RH

Summer is a season of adventure, exploration, and growth. As the school year winds down, ensuring their children spend their time in an enjoyable and enriching way may become a challenge for many conscientious parents. One option that often stands out is sending children to summer camp. Learn more about how this choice can be very beneficial, offering advantages that extend far beyond the few weeks of summer: https://lnkd.in/erWak4SR

In the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (IB PYP) framework, learning transcends traditional boundaries. This transdisciplinary approach broadens students' understanding and encourages them to think in connected ways. Examining ideas across various subject areas enables students to analyze issues from multiple perspectives and apply their understanding in real-world contexts. Hence, the transdisciplinary approach enhances learning rather than limiting it. Learn more about how the transdisciplinary approach prepares our students to become critical thinkers and principled individuals, ready to tackle complex global challenges!

As communities worldwide become more interconnected, bilingualism has emerged as a crucial asset, enriching individuals’ lives in myriad ways. Bilingual instruction is also unparalleled compared to other learning strategies and has proven tremendously beneficial to students. At Tessa, bilingualism is one of the three core pillars of our school philosophy that craft our educational approaches. Learn more about how we challenge our students in English, French, Mandarin, or Spanish, empowering them to reach their full potential: https://lnkd.in/eKFU8YTZ