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2 A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY Exploring equity, justice and belonging at FIS
3 PERSEVERANCE IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
A challenge like no other brings out the best in FIS
4 THE POWER OF ART
Processing the present to find hope for the future
6 A NEW SPACE TO CREATE
At FISW, the stage is set for design and innovation
8 YOUNG AUTHORS
Primary School students experience the joy of
becoming published writers
10 LEADING THROUGH CRISIS
FIS forms a special team to navigate the Covid-19
pandemic
11 THE JOY OF MAKING
FIS 3D Printing Club growing by leaps and bounds
12 FOOD FROM THE HEART
FIS community members spread the love through
baking
14 FINDING THE “GOLDILOCKS ZONE” Increasing student autonomy through time and
place
16 LOOKING WITHIN
A virtual Discovery Summit explores important
topics
17 THE PARTING OF PARTNERS
How FIS twins plan to navigate post-graduation
life
18 CLASSROOM ENHANCEMENTS New tech tools for teaching and learning
20 THE SHOW MUST GO ONLINE!
FIS Performing Arts rises to the challenge of teaching, learning and performing during the pandemic
22 FOND FAREWELLS
As the year ends, nine faculty/staff set their sights
on a new adventure: retirement
24 SEEING THE FUTURE
FIS alumni share their experiences in the field
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