Dragon Drop News | 2024-2025
A recap of what's been happening at TCIS through social media
TCIS 64th Graduation Exercises
[May 29, 2025]
This week, we proudly celebrated the 64th Annual Graduation Ceremony at TCIS — a moment filled with joy, reflection, and hope for the future. Surrounded by family, friends, and faculty, our Grade 12 students crossed the stage not only as scholars, but as leaders, creators, and changemakers ready to make their mark on the world.
May
HS Major Awards Ceremony [May 28, 2025]
As the school year draws to a close, we gathered to celebrate the many high school... Read more
Legacy Student Luncheon [May 27, 2025]
Today, as we celebrate our seniors during the 64th Annual Graduation Exercises, we also... Read more
Yunha Lee Wins at ISEF [May 23, 2025]
Our elementary students recently lit up the stage (and the foyer gallery) during the... Read more
Yunha Lee Wins at ISEF [May 20, 2025]
We are incredibly proud to celebrate Yunha Lee (Grade 11) for her outstanding... Read more
Grade 5 Camping Trip [May 19, 2025]
To celebrate the end of their PYP Exhibition – and their final days as elementary... Read more
32nd Annual I-Fest [May 14, 2025]
This past weekend, our community came together for a day of fun, food, music, and... Read more
Pawsitive Club Donation [May 12, 2025]
TCIS’s PAWSITIVE Club recently collaborated with HOONO, a company that creates DIY... Read more
April
SPROUT at Science Fest [April 30, 2025]
Our TCIS SPROUT Club took center stage at one of Daejeon’s largest science festivals... Read more
K-12 Career Day "3Cs Day" [April 24, 2025]
Recently, TCIS came together for our annual K‑12 3Cs Day—Career, Community, College... Read more
5th Grade PYP Exhibition [April 22, 2025]
Last Thursday evening, our Grade 5 students took center stage at the IB PYP Exhibition... Read more
ES Library Week Parade [April 16, 2025]
Last week, our elementary school burst with imagination during Library Week... Read more
ES Battle of the Books [April 15, 2025]
What an incredible achievement at this year's Battle of the Books! We're bursting... Read more
Senior Art Exhibition [April 10, 2025]
Last Tuesday evening, our TCIS community came together for the IB Senior Art... Read more
APAC Girls Soccer at TCIS [April 10, 2025]
We're excited to kick off the APAC Girls Soccer Tournament 2025 at TCIS! This event... Read more
Students of Distinction Q3 [April 8, 2025]
We're happy to recognize the recipients of our Students of Distinction and Growth... Read more
Gr 7 CO2 Race Car Unit [April 4, 2025]
We believe that learning isn’t confined to single subjects—it’s an interconnected... Read more
Special Awards: April [April 1, 2025]
TCIS students are active and innovative learners, and we aren't the only ones who think... Read more
March
G4 Water Treatment Project [Mar 20, 2025]
Our 2025 IB DP G4 Project and Collaborative Science Exhibition at TCIS took on one... Read more
Elementary Field Day [Mar 18, 2025]
We had a wonderful afternoon at our Elementary School Field Day! Students from... Read more
Spring Play: Photo Recap [Mar 17, 2025]
For those who couldn’t make it to our production of “Beauty and the Beast Jr.”, here’s a... Read more
National Honor Society [Mar 11, 2025]
Last week, TCIS hosted our National Honor Society (NHS) Induction Ceremony... Read more
APAC Theatre in Vietnam [Mar 7, 2025]
A group of TCIS theatre students recently traveled to Hanoi, Vietnam, to participate in... Read more
Gr.8 PBL Walk-a-thon [Mar 5, 2025]
An incredible day of walking, learning, and empathy: Our Grade 8 students... Read more
APAC Band in Shanghai [Mar 1, 2025]
Last week, TCIS had the honor of traveling to Shanghai to join the 2025 APAC Band... Read more
February
SPROUT Gift to Red Cross [Feb 26, 2025]
On Monday afternoon, our campus was filled with learning, love, and leadership as the... Read more
Spring Sports Pep Rally [Feb 24, 2025]
Friday, our pep rally wasn’t just about sports—it was a celebration of our community’s... Read more
MS Photo Project Feedback [Feb 20, 2025]
Our Grade 6 students are diving into a hands-on learning experience, creating a photo... Read more
Academic Quiz Team [Feb 17, 2025]
This past Saturday, our Academic Quiz Team (AQT) took on the challenge of hosting and... Read more
Elementary Yearbook Photos [Feb 5, 2025]
It's Yearbook Photo Day in the TCIS Elementary School! Our little stars are all set to... Read more
Winter Sports Results [Feb 3, 2025]
Just before the Lunar New Year break, our winter sports season officially came to an... Read more
January
MedVenture Club Activities [Jan 23, 2025]
We’re excited to share the incredible work our MedVenture Club has been doing this... Read more
MS KIMEA Strings Orchestra [Jan 21, 2025]
This past week, TCIS middle school students had an incredible opportunity to... Read more
Personal Project Exhibition [Jan 17, 2025]
Yesterday, Taejon Christian International School (TCIS) proudly hosted the MYP... Read more
December
Elementary Service Trip [Dec 19, 2024]
Yesterday, TCIS Grades 3-5 students and teachers participated in a meaningful service... Read more
Gr 8 Museum of Beliefs [Dec 17, 2024]
This morning, TCIS Grade 8 students proudly presented the Museum of Beliefs... Read more
ES Winter Arts Festival [Dec 16, 2024]
Last week, our TCIS Elementary students showcased their incredible creativity... Read more
Annual Christmas Bazaar [Dec 13, 2024]
The TCIS community recently came together for one of our most cherished traditions... Read more
Secondary Winter Concert [Dec 11, 2024]
The TCIS Middle and High School Choirs and Orchestra groups recently delivered a... Read more
Elementary Reading BINGO [Dec 9, 2024]
Our Reading BINGO event was a great success! TCIS elementary students read& over... Read more
TCIS @ Gartience Tech Event [Dec 5, 2024]
This week, TCIS Secondary School students had the incredible opportunity to attend... Read more
Students of Distinction Q2 [Dec 3, 2024]
We would like to congratulate the recipients of the Students of Distinction and Growth... Read more
November
Special MK Dinner [Nov 25, 2024]
As an international school, we have many people from a wide variety of backgrounds... Read more
PTA Christmas Decorating [Nov 25, 2024]
The Christmas spirit is alive and active on campus, thanks to our amazing Elementary... Read more
Author Visits Elementary [Nov 22, 2024]
Yesterday was a magical day in the Elementary School as we welcomed the... Read more
Forensics Results [Nov 20, 2024]
We’re thrilled to celebrate our incredible TCIS Forensics team, who made us proud... Read more
APAC Choir Festival @ TCIS [Nov 18, 2024]
Last weekend, TCIS was honored to host the APAC Choir Festival, bringing together... Read more
Dorm Spiritual Retreat [Nov 13, 2024]
Our TCIS Boarding Care community recently enjoyed an inspiring weekend at the... Read more
Elementary Fall Festival [Nov 8, 2024]
There’s nothing quite like seeing our youngest learners enjoying themselves at... Read more
EAPISA Basketball @ TCIS [Nov 5, 2024]
Last week, our campus buzzed with excitement as TCIS hosted a thrilling "mini"... Read more
Distinction & Growth Awards [Nov 1, 2024]
We would like to congratulate the recipients of the Students of Distinction and Growth... Read more
October
Pages to Podcasts Unit [Oct 29, 2024]
Our Grade 6 students recently completed a "Pages to Podcasts" PBL unit, connecting our... Read more
GENIUS Olympiad Award [Oct 26, 2024]
Congratulations to TCIS student Jessica C. for winning the Bronze Award in Art at... Read more
DP Art to Seoul City Museum [Oct 25, 2024]
Our TCIS DP Art students took a fantastic field trip to the Seoul City Art Museum on... Read more
Daejeon Science Festival [Oct 23, 2024]
TCIS Shines at the 2024 Daejeon Science Festival! Our SPROUT Club (Science Potent... Read more
MYP Certificate Ceremony [Oct 21, 2024]
Congratulations to our students for receiving their official IB MYP Certificates at this... Read more
MS KAIAC Soccer Success [Oct 18, 2024]
This past weekend, our Boys and Girls teams geared up for the KAIAC Conference... Read more
Cambridge Visits TCIS [Oct 16, 2024]
Yesterday, TCIS had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Luis Perez, a representative from... Read more
Elementary Soccer [Oct 15, 2024]
What a fantastic day for soccer! TCIS recently hosted an elementary soccer... Read more
Penland Golf Tournament [Oct 14, 2024]
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the 6th TCIS Penland Classic golf... Read more
Pottery Special Guests [Oct 11, 2024]
Our Grade 10 students kicked off their pottery lessons with some very special guests! Read more
Science & Tech Awards [Oct 10, 2024]
Congratulations to our talented TCIS students for their outstanding achievements in... Read more
Reading Under the Stars [Oct 9, 2024]
Yesterday brought a perfect autumn day to the TCIS campus, followed by a clear... Read more
SPROUT Science Club [Oct 8, 2024]
Recently, our TCIS science outreach club, SPROUT, got involved with the Daejeon Science... Read more
Special External Awards [Oct 4, 2024]
Today, we would like to congratulate two exceptional students on Learning... Read more
National Merit Awards [Oct 2, 2024]
Congratulations to our FIVE incredible TCIS students who have been named... Read more
Education America Fair [Oct 1, 2024]
Last week, we were thrilled to host the Education USA University Fair here on our TCIS... Read more
September
EAPISA MS Soccer in Bali [Sept 26, 2024]
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to our Middle School soccer players for making it all the... Read more
ES SEW: Stewardship [Sept 24, 2024]
Last week, our Elementary School celebrated Spiritual Emphasis Week with an... Read more
ES Chuseok Celebration [Sept 20, 2024]
On the morning before the recent holiday, elementary students at TCIS enjoyed... Read more
Merit Scholarship Awards [Sept 13, 2024]
Today, we are happy to announce and congratulate the TCIS BOT Merit Scholarship Award... Read more
STUCO Field Day [Sept 12, 2024]
What an incredible afternoon at TCIS! The Student Council knocked it out of the park... Read more
Community Cookout 2024 [Sept 11, 2024]
What a fantastic evening we had at Saturday's Community Cookout! It was heart... Read more
Fall Sports Pep Rally [Sept 10, 2024]
What an incredible Fall Sports Pep Rally at TCIS! The energy was high as our athletes... Read more
Secondary SEW Day One [Sept 9, 2024]
Guess what! It's SEW in Secondary School! This morning saw the kick-off of this year's... Read more
Meet the Teacher Night [Sept 6, 2024]
Last Thursday, TCIS parents and teachers met on our campus for the annual "Meet the... Read more
High School Clubs Fair [Sept 4, 2024]
Recently in the high school division, students experienced the official kickoff to... Read more
STEM Universities Visit TCIS [Sept 2, 2024]
At the end of last week, TCIS hosted six universities on campus to speak with students... Read more
August
Gr 9&10 Leadership Retreat [Aug 29, 2024]
This past weekend, we held a fun and meaningful leadership retreat for grades 9 and 10... Read more
High School NHS Retreat [Aug 27, 2024]
We’re thrilled to spotlight our incredible NHS (National Honor Society) students... Read more
Student Council Retreat [Aug 23, 2024]
Last week, high school Student Council (STUCO) representatives gathered together... Read more
Liberation Day Holiday [Aug 21, 2024]
WOW - the Boarding Care Program sure does have a lot of fun!... Read more
First Week in the Dorms [Aug 20, 2024]
First week of 2024-2025 is in the books. Classes and activities are in full swing, but our ... Read more
First Day of School [Aug 7, 2024]
To all of our K-12 families, both new and returning, we wish you a very happy FIRST DAY... Read more