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Thank you to everyone who joined us for Celebrate CFIS Through the Decades! The night was full of joy, great performances, and community spirit as we marked CFIS’s 55th anniversary. Stay tuned for a special message from our Board Chair revealing...
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CFIS High School students embraced a wide range of experiences on Da Vinci Day. Grade 10s explored journalism at Radio-Canada, while others took on fitness challenges...
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Student leadership, House pride, and community spirit took center stage at the Middle School House All Stars Basketball Tournament on May 6. The event featured friendly competition, school-wide participation, and vibrant halftime performances. With help...
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Spotlight on professional development: Sarah Pollard, CFIS’ Indigenous Education Lead, and Kindergarten teacher Victoria Kreiberg attended the 2025 First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education Gathering in Edmonton.
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This author and illustrator's visit inspired Early Childhood and Elementary students with storytelling and illustration workshops. From Storytime to exploring character development, students from ECE to Grade 3 enjoyed a creative, hands-on experience that sparked...
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CFIS proudly celebrated 55 years this week with a series of joyful, community-wide events. Students and staff took part in colourful art displays, spontaneous dance breaks, and a lively school-wide assembly filled with throwback photos and birthday fun. From sweet treats and birthday crowns to reflections on the people who’ve...
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This year, four Upper School students are taking part in Round Square exchanges in Denmark, Germany, and Australia—gaining confidence, global perspective, and lifelong friendships. Hosting students like George from Australia has also enriched life at CFIS, highlighting the transformative power of relational learning. Interested in hosting...?
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On April 30, our Round Square club hosted a virtual global discussion with students from South Africa, India, Kenya, and Peru. Focused on the role of creativity in expressing identity and bridging cultures, CFIS students led thoughtful conversations, shared insights on Canadian arts and culture...