Discover the latest news, events, and achievements from our Secondary School community.
This week’s blog highlights ISY coming together to celebrate Lunar New Year, alongside reflections from Grade 12 students as they prepare for graduation. We also look ahead to Junior (Grade 11) University Nights and online workshop designed to support families through the admissions journey.
Mr Mike Simpson
2/6/2026
This week’s blog shares: Chinthe Communities Olympiad, building connection across age groups, Teachers Teaching Teachers Conference, collaboration and shared learning, Seniors, graduation in sight and early university offers.
Mr Mike Simpson
1/30/2026
This week’s blog highlights Kristine Mizzone’s visit to ISY, the Teachers Teaching Teachers Conference, university and IB pathways, learning through culture with Htamane, and an important student safety update related to increased traffic near the school.
Mr Mike Simpson
1/23/2026
This weeks blog highlights ISY’s ongoing focus on social and emotional learning, and how continuous professional learning supports both student wellbeing and academic growth.
Mr Mike Simpson
1/16/2026
This week’s welcome back message blog highlights Middle School Chinthe Expeditions and upcoming school events.
Mr Mike Simpson
1/9/2026
This week’s blog highlights the holiday bazaar and concerts, and reflects with gratitude on the upcoming holiday season.
Mr Mike Simpson
12/12/2025
This week’s blog highlights Chinthe Expedition Experiences: Grades 9, 10, and 11 and the Secondary School Music Concert on Wednesday, December 10th.
Mr Mike Simpson
12/5/2025
This week’s blog reflects on the excitement of International Day, highlights our ongoing work in Building Our Learning Communities, and shares a look at upcoming events.
Mr Mike Simpson
11/28/2025
This week's blog celebrates SEASAC success stories (Golf and Cross-Country) and highlights how International Day brings internationalism to life across our ISY community.
Mr Mike Simpson
11/21/2025
This week's blog celebrates SEASAC success stories, the Chinthe Helping Hands initiative, plus important information for High School parents regarding transcript-critical grades and the launch of new Supervised Study Sessions to help students strengthen essential attendance habits for academic achievement.
Mr Mike Simpson
11/13/2025
This week's blog highlights the success of the Chinthe Carnival, the recent Parent Teacher Conferences, SEASAC Sports, and a reminder of upcoming events.
Mr Mike Simpson
11/7/2025
This week's blog features a Spirit Week recap, news on the Chinthe Carnival (Nov 1st), updates on Q1 Report Cards and PTCs, and a look at ISY Sports successes.
Mr Mike Simpson
10/31/2025