"Trust yourself, take initiative, and stay curious. Step out of your comfort zone—this is the time to explore, make mistakes, and grow."

"Returning to TAISM gives me the opportunity to grow and learn alongside my students. TAISM will always be home, and I am so grateful to be back!"

"Children at TAISM learn to be part of a diverse community of many different people from many different backgrounds and cultures"

"If I could describe my teachers in one word though, it would be thoughtful. They were so encouraging and thoughtful."

"TAISM taught me how to respectfully and properly conduct a conversation with people who are very different from me"

"the most important thing that TAISM instilled in me was the ability and importance of critical thinking”

"TAISM was so special and unique that only someone who experienced TAISM can truly understand it.”

“We didn’t just go to school. We learned how to learn.”