The onsite trial exams for grade 9 that were scheduled starting Monday, January 11, 2021, have been postponed until further notice. These exams will not be given online, as well. You will be informed by your teachers about other procedures.
Best wishes for the new year. Stay healthy and safe!
We are sorry to announce the passing of Mrs Samira Moacdieh. Kindly check the Newsletter.
Surprise! Many CTI teachers "got together" in social distancing mode in order to offer you their sincere greetings for Christmas. And the result was this wonderful video!
Love and best wishes from the CTI family for a safe and peaceful Christmas!
You are invited to attend our Christmas musical for this year! It is a CTI tradition to have such a presentation, and this year is no exception. The only difference is the venue. The joy, music and Christmas spirit are all still here. So take a few minutes to relax and enjoy our musical for the blessed season.
Musical direction was by Mrs Rola Salloum. Drama coaching was by Ms Marie Ninette Kanaan. Singing and narration were done by students from grades 1 to 6 at CTI.
Merry Christmas!
It is a CTI tradition to present a Christmas musical every year. Why not this year, as well?
Be on the lookout for our latest [virtual] Christmas musical. Coming soon to this screen!
Parents may pass by CTI in order to pick up the report cards for grades 1 - 12. Kindly use the following schedule. The CTI administration office is open between 8:00 and 1:00.
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Monday, December 14, 2020: Family names starting with A, B, C |
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020: Families D, E, F, G, J |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2020: Families H, I, K, L |
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Thursday, December 17, 2020: Families M, N, O, P, Q, R |
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Friday, December 18, 2020: Families S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z |
Best wishes!
Vacation for Christmas, New Year, Armenian Christmas and Epiphany.
Best wishes for a peaceful and happy Christmas!
The miracle of technology: In a recent CTI class session, there were two guest speakers from Nashville, Tennessee. Their PowerPoint was presented in Chicago, Illinois. And the audience consisted of the CTI students in Horsh Tabet, Sin el Fil.
Sign of the times!
Dear parents,
The wellbeing of our students and their families is of paramount importance to us at CTI. Accordingly, as of November 30, 2020, we will continue with the excellent CTI online educational program, while we closely monitor the health situation during the coming days.
Education will be online as well for the kindergarten classes until further notice.
Best wishes for the safety of the CTI community!
Mrs Rola Salloum got together some of the students of grade 3 for an online song. Here they are singing "God's Love". We hope it will brighten your day as they share God's goodness with you.
Thanks Grade 3 and their teacher of music, Mrs Rola Salloum!
There will be no online class sessions on Monday, November 23, 2020, in observence of Independence Day. Best wishes!
During the nation-wide lockdown starting Saturday, November 14, 2020, online education will go on as normal for all classes.
In case of any queries, you can contact:
General: Mrs Rita Khneisser 76 388252
Regarding G Suite and technology: Mr Ragheed Breidi: 4agenda@gmail.com
For kindergarten: Mrs Maha Moacdieh: mahamoacdieh@cti-school.com
Blessings and prayers for health and safety in times like these!
The parents of the students of KGI and KGII are kindly asked to pass by CTI in order to pick up worksheets for their children, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 between 9:00 and 12:00.
The math books for KGII will be distributed at a later date.
Based on the decision of the Minister of Education, there will be no face-to-face kindergarten classes on Monday and Tuesday, November 9 and 10, 2020. Online learning goes on as usual for all classes. The CTI administration is open for any consultations.
In order to serve you better, we need to update our parent contact list for the current school year. The parents are kindly asked to fill this contact information form. One form should be filled for each student.
Thank you in advance!
Kindergarten classes at CTI will follow a hybrid format starting November 2, 2020.
Friday, October 30, 2020: Parents of KG2 and KG3 children are to come to school in order to pick up books and worksheets.
Monday, November 2, 2020: First day for KG1.
Wednesday, November 4, 2020: First day for KG2 and KG3, according to group.
Details are given here. Kindly check.
Blessings and best wishes!
There will be no online lessons on Thursday, October 29, 2020 in observance of the Prophet’s Birthday.
Best wishes.
The Sin el Fil lockdown is over, and the CTI administration resumes services on Monday, October 26, 2020.
The parents of grade 10 are kindly requested to claim the books of their children on Monday, October 26, 2020 between 9:00 – 12:00. The parents of grade 9 who still have not picked up their books may do so on Monday, as well.
We are monitoring the situation and will provide you with updates early next week.
Best wishes!
Lockdown in Sin el Fil has been extended for another week. So, CTI will be totally closed during the week of Monday, October 19, 2020 to Sunday, October 25, 2020.
Obviously, online education goes on as normal in all classes.
For any queries that you may have, kindly address:
General / Accounting: Mrs Rita Kneisser 76 388252
Regarding G Suite: Mr Ragheed Breidi: 4agenda@gmail.com
For kindergarten: Mrs Maha Moacdieh: mahamoacdieh@cti-school.com
Blessings and prayers for the safety of the CTI community!
On October 11, 2020 we were notified that the area of Sin el Fil is to go on lockdown from Monday, October 12, 2020 until Monday, October 19, 2020, and all organizations are to close for this period.
Therefore, the CTI administration is closed for the week of October 12, 2020. The final book exchange that was scheduled for Monday, October 12, will be postponed. We will notify you of any updates.
Education goes on as usual online, which is going on in exemplary fashion!
For queries:
Regarding G Suite: Mr Ragheed Breidi: 4agenda@gmail.com
For kindergarten: Mrs Maha Moacdieh: mahamoacdieh@cti-school.com
General / Accounting: Mrs Rita Kneisser 76 388252
Blessings and best wishes to the CTI community!
Monday, October 12, 2020 is a day of online learning for grades 9 and 12, as is the case for the rest of the classes. We will inform you of further developments.
Best wishes!
The parents of the students of grade 9 are invited to pick up the books for grade 9 on Friday, October 9, 2020 @ 8:30 - 11:30. The parents will also pick up some books for grade 8 they previously deposited.
As for the Arabic textbook, the parents can buy “ المحيط في اللغة العربية“ from a bookstore of their choice. They will get several books, and the ebook is included in the price.
The parents of the kindergarten students are kindly asked to check their inbox for some further info.
Best wishes for a great school year!
Preschool coordinator
Grade 2 have an updated timetable that takes effect Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
Parents are kindly requested to check the inbox of grade 2.
The parents of the students of grade 8 are invited to pick up the books on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 9:00 – 11:00.
Note that only My Perspective (2 volumes) will be provided. Any other books will be given back to the students who brought them.
As for the Arabic textbook, you can buy “ المحيط في اللغة العربية“ from a bookstore of your choice. You will get several books, and the ebook is included in the price.
Kindergarten update for the beginning of the school year 2020-21
Based on the decision of the Minister of Education and the recommendations of the COVID-19 Committee, KG classes will start on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, through online learning.
Online Learning Information
KG students will access online learning on G Suite and Online Academic.
Make sure that you pick up your usernames and passwords, if you have not already done so. Students need these in order to access online learning starting on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
Check your inbox on Online Academic in order to get your class codes to join your classes.
We are happy to announce that we have bought special online subscriptions for KG 2 and KG 3 to access the English and Math curricula. The parents will be notified about the rich resources of this program once the students get accustomed to the online routine.
To help you set up your child’s online classroom(s), here are instructions from the IT department at CTI:
How to login to your G Suite account (short video)
Kindly set up your child’s Google Classroom(s) on G Suite in time for them to start learning on Tuesday, October 6.
For information regarding the individual class schedules, kindly click on the following:
With your understanding and cooperation, we are aiming for a great year!
Note: All of these details are accurate as of October 1, 2020. If it becomes necessary to adjust any of the schedules, or resort to other modes of instruction, you will be notified in due course.
Grades 5, 6 and 7:
The parents are invited to pick up the book packs of grades 5, 6 and 7 on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 8:00 – 12:00.
Concurrently, parents can buy the needed workbooks that are available at the school bookstore at specially discounted prices.
Kindly keep your social distance and wear masks!!
Welcome back to school!
The first day of school went extremely well. It was good to meet (Meet?) again! The students and teachers are excited about the new method of teaching.
It is to be noted that teachers or students may encounter internet problems. It is taken for granted that we may have class disruptions due to the internet or electricity. So, kindly bear with us.
Best wishes for the new school year!
Grades 3 and 4:
The parents are invited to pick up the book packs of grades 3 and 4 on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 10:00 – 12:00.
Concurrently, parents can buy the needed workbooks, available at the school bookstore at specially discounted prices.
Kindly keep your social distance and wear masks!!
Grades 1 and 2:
The parents are invited to pick up the book packs of grades 1 and 2 on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 8:00 – 10:00.
Concurrently, parents can buy the needed workbooks, available at the school bookstore at specially discounted prices.
Kindly keep your social distance and wear masks!!
Regarding textbooks:
Since we are resorting to the online option now, our book distribution procedure has changed. We will notify you about it soon.
Meanwhile, all books have been disinfected, as these pictures show!!!
Here are the instructions for parents and students, regarding the procedure at CTI for online/distance learning. We hope this attachment provides answers to your queries!
Kindly read carefully and accept our blessings for the new school year.
Attached is a pdf, as well as a short video, that our IT dept has prepared regarding the use of Google Meet and Google Classroom!
Dear parents,
Our teachers have been preparing all summer for different options of teaching, whether purely online (distance learning) or hybrid.
With the surge in Covid-19 cases and the latest decision of the Covid-19 committee, we believe it is no longer advisable to follow the hybrid option at the moment. So CTI is going to follow online learning until further notice. We will soon follow up with information about the process.
Beginning of online learning:
Monday, September 28, 2020: grades 7 – 12 at 7:30
Wednesday, September 30, 2020: grades 1 – 6, 2020 at 7:30
Tuesday, October 6, 2020: Kindergarten (details to be given)
Kindly follow our notifications for more instructions which will be posted shortly today.
Make sure that you have picked up your usernames and passwords, if you have not already done so. Students need these in order to access online learning on G Suite and Online Academic, starting Monday, September 28, 2020.
Stay tuned for our updates.
Attached are instructions and information for the kindergarten classes at CTI.
Blessings for the new school year!
It has come to our attention that a substantial number of parents have already procured books for their children.
Parents who still desire to exchange books may bring them to school on the following dates:
Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 9:00 - 11:00: Grades 1 - 5
Friday, September 18, 2020 at 9:00 - 11:00: Grades 6 and up
The books are to be deposited in the appropriate classrooms. The book trade will be done as of September 28, 2020.
Parents are kindly requested to bring only the following books. Please get a complete set as specified below (click as applicable):
We welcome our students to another school year at CTI.
Attached is the proposed educational plan at CTI for the 2020-2021 school year.
Best wishes for the education, safety and wellbeing of our students. May God bless the CTI community in the coming year!
The CTI teachers are undertaking training for use of the new IT program that they will be using in online learning. The training program involes two weeks of sessions, using diverse online techniques.
Best wishes to our students and teachers as they prepare for the coming school year!
The art students of Mr Ramy Khalaf learned about stop-motion animation. The result was a series of astounding videos in which inanimate objects move! This is a laborious process, involving taking lots of consecutive pictures in order to give a semblance of motion!
We congratulate the students and their teacher, and we hope these videos will brighten your day!
The teachers of English at CTI surprised the principal with a very dear and touching video in verse, called "A Teacher's Confession". You can watch the video here!
In return, the principal thanks the teachers for the tremendous efforts they have put into the CTI online learning program. CTI has given some of the best online education possible, using the latest technology. We are happy to say that CTI has been getting excellent reviews from parents and educators for its online program.
So, enjoy the poetical video of the CTI teachers of English, posted on the CTI webpage (Announcements section) and Facebook!
Miss Marie Ninette Kanaan's grade 8 drama class is still active, as lessons go on at CTI from a distance! Therefore, here is another video to brighten your day!
The video that we present today deals with timely suggestions to save the environment. So, we hope that our viewers will takes these admonitions seriously!
Congratulations, grade 8 and Miss Marie Ninette!
We like to keep sharing with you some of the online work of the CTI students done during lockdown. Here is a beautiful video entitled "Acts of Kindness", performed by some students from grade 7. It was put together by Mrs Anna Khansa. We hope that you will enjoy watching it as much as the students/teacher enjoyed putting it together.
Thank you students and Mrs Khansa! Wonderful job!
The times have changed! As part of online education, instead of a play on stage, the students of grade 6 at CTI put together a play online, The result is this wonderful little drama presentation, directed and put together by Miss Marie Ninette Kanaan.
Bravo grade 6 and Miss Kanaan! We hope to see you soon at school!
During the Covid-19 lockdown, Mrs Rola Salloum got some of the Grade 4 students "together" to offer you this song. We hope you enjoy it, with thanks to Mrs Rola and the students who participated!
The Ministry of Education has provided us with instructions in order to prevent virus contamination. The students are asked to follow these guidelines:
Ways to help virus prevention 1
Ways to help virus prevention 2
Ways to help virus prevention 3
Ways to help virus prevention 4
Parents are to rest assured that CTI is taking all measures to help curb virus contamination. All sanitization measures are taken in order to prevent virus propagation.
Students are reminded that they need to keep washing their hands and to get hand sanitizer gel with them to school. Students who have fever are requested to stay at home. Also, students who have a cold, runny nose or cough, with or without fever, are kindly asked to rest at home and not to come to school.
More information to follow.
Focus on Scotland, including a lecture, multi-media, food, and bagpipes! We will celebrate Burns NIght on Friday, January 24, 2020.
The kindergarten teachers and preschool coordinator are ready to assist you and explain about any procedures for the coming year. The meetings are scheduled for:
KG 1: Friday, September 13, 2019 at 9:00 am
KG 2: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 8:30 am
KG 3: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 8:30 am
CTI is closed on Monday, September 2, 2019 in observance of the Hejira New Year. Best wishes!
Congratulations, grade 12 LS section. 100% passing rate in the governmental exams!
Congratulations grade 12, GS section. 100% passing rate in the governmental exams!
Parents may pick up the report cards of students on the following dates:
Elementary classes: Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Middle school (grades 7, 8 and 9): Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Senior classes (grades 10, 11 and 12): Thursday, July 11, 2019
Be on the lookout!
Enjoy a well-deserved break students!
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Congratulations to grade 12 LS and GS students, their parents and their teachers!
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Every student in the GS and LS sections has passed the official exams at CTI. Congratulations to the students, their parents and the teachers! Check our newsletter section for more information.
Congratulations to all the CTI students of grade 9 A and B. Every single student passed the official exams, with many ratings of "good" and "very good". Check our newsletter for more information.
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