Last week, G8 & G9 students stepped into new environments — and new challenges. 󠀠 On the ice, some hesitated at first. But step by step, with support from peers, they found the courage to move forward. 󠀠 At the climbing wall, students pushed themselves further, choosing to take on greater challenges each time. With proper guidance and safety in place, they explored, challenged, and grew.󠀠 󠀠 At TCS, learning happens when students choose to take that step — and reach a litt

Last Friday, TCS Middle School welcomed the first Science Exploration Camp of the semester. 󠀠󠀠 󠀠In TCS’s Experiential Learning Friday (ELF) program, the science camp has always been one of the activities students look forward to the most. 󠀠󠀠 The first experiment was creating plaster finger molds. When plaster powder is mixed with water, the soft liquid slowly begins to harden and even releases a bit of heat. 󠀠󠀠 Students used their own hands to create plaster molds. As

Last Friday, TCS high school students stepped beyond the classroom. They took learning into the real world—observing, challenging themselves, and applying what they’ve learned in different ways. 󠀠 G10｜Taipei Zoo Students returned to the zoo with questions in mind, observing animal behaviour and habitat design to better understand ecosystems and energy flow. 󠀠 G11｜OAEP Training Through climbing and team challenges, students learned to support one another, communicate, and pu

In the days leading up to International Women’s Day, TCS Middle School students explored gender topics through different learning experiences—connecting daily life, society, and history. 󠀠 In G7, what seemed like a simple board game became a discussion about shared household responsibilities. With the teacher’s guidance, the game gradually shifted from individual competition to teamwork, and students discovered that the game became much more enjoyable when they worked togeth

2026 Maple Red Empowerment | Exploring Women’s Voices at TCS In celebration of International Women’s Day, TCS High School hosted the “Maple Power” activity—an experience designed to be different from a traditional lecture. 󠀠Instead of sitting and listening, students were invited to move, explore, and reflect. 󠀠 Five classrooms became themed stations featuring 11 inspiring women from different eras and fields. Students moved between rooms, watched short clips, answered quest

Women’s voices and contributions continue to shape our world—through history and in everyday life. On this special day, TCS celebrates and honours women everywhere. 󠀠 On March 6, both the Middle School and High School organized a series of learning activities that invited students to explore women’s stories and reflect on gender equality and respect. 󠀠 In Middle School: G7 students explored gender equality and household responsibilities through a board game experience. G8 s

This TCS Winter Science Camp was designed specifically for students in Grades 5–7, with the program built around two core areas: science experiments and coding. Throughout the camp, each day was thoughtfully balanced between hands-on exploration and moments of relaxation, creating a rhythm that supported both learning and well-being. 󠀠 The morning science sessions and afternoon coding classes were led by a professional team of international teachers, with instruction conduct

From the course outline, this winter camp looked like an intensive training in public speaking and debate— the kind that might make students a little nervous at first. Clear schedules. Clear goals. Mornings focused on structured thinking and writing, while afternoons shifted into group discussions and debate. But once the class began, the atmosphere felt very different. 󠀠 With thoughtful guidance from the teaching team, complex ideas were broken down into challenges students

Before departure, many students carried few expectations, simply following the preparation step by step until the journey began. 󠀠󠀠 Accompanying the group, Nick observed subtle but meaningful changes along the way. He noted that the most visible growth came from students’ emotional resilience when facing challenges. For many, this was also their first experience travelling without washroom facilities— not only a physical discomfort, but a quiet mental adjustment. Remarkably

As the semester drew to a close and Lunar New Year approached, last Friday at TCS was not just about preparing for the holiday. 󠀠 Through interdisciplinary, hands-on experiential activities and mixed-age collaboration, students engaged with Lunar New Year traditions while building meaningful learning experiences. 󠀠 For this activity, students from different grade levels were regrouped into four mixed-age teams and rotated through four themed stations. 󠀠 Station 1｜Pipe Clea