The International School of Thrissur, as one of the best boarding schools in Kerala, facilitates residential schooling for students from Grade IV onwards to higher grades with high-end facilities. Boarding at TIST is a great way to take advantage of all that the School has to offer, both from an academic point of view as well as the numerous clubs and activities on offer after the school day. Boarding facility is staffed by experienced Warden with the boarding houses rapidly becoming a happy home-away-from-home and fellow boarders becoming an extended family. Boarders are encouraged to achieve their true potential and develop valuable skills and qualities such as communication, teamwork, leadership, empathy and cultural understanding. Strong community values are nurtured regardless of age, race, religion or social background. Boarders are encouraged to take care of each other and their 'home' and respect each person's right to privacy.