Posted On: 31 July, 2026
Throughout the competition, TNIS students shared their unique experiences, memorable moments, and personal journeys of growth at True North International School. Each story reflected creativity, authenticity, and the courage to express one's voice, embodying the spirit of the True North community.
Following a thorough evaluation by the judging panel, True North International School is pleased to announce the winners:
🏆 01 Grand Prize – "The Voice of TNIS"
🥇 03 First Prizes
🥈 10 Second Prizes
🥉 09 Third Prizes
LIST OF WINNERS:
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PRIZE STRUCTURES
🏆 GRAND PRIZE - "THE VOICE OF TNIS"
🥇 FIRST PRIZE
🥈 SECOND PRIZE
🥉 THIRD PRIZE
Congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you to every student who participated in this year's competition. Every story has contributed to showcasing the spirit, growth, and unique experiences that define the True North community.
We hope this competition inspires our students to continue sharing their voices, embracing new challenges, and writing the next chapters of their journeys at True North International School.
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