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News image Photo Wall 3 m x 275m Scale 001 Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Homepage Featured Article | Primary School News
Welcome back to school!
Welcome back to the new school year. It was wonderful to meet the new families on Tuesday and to welcome back our returning students the following day. The children have settled well into their classes and have made a fantastic start to the year. Our youngest children have done exceptionally well, coming into a new environment and starting school.
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News image LUOM0799_result Blog | news | Extra Curricular Activities (ECAs) | Homepage Featured Article | International Education | Parent Advice | Secondary School News
How to help your child get into a top US university
Applying to universities in the US has changed over the years. What used to be a competition of measurable grades and test scores is now an evaluation of transferable skills. Find out what American universities are seeking what your child can do to stand out.
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News image Ha Quoc Huy Blog | 10 | Secondary School Learning | Student Work and Success
Ticket to a Top USA University – The Experience of a BIS Hanoi student
Ha Quoc Huy, a Year 13 student at BIS Hanoi, is one of two Vietnamese students who received an offer from the renowned Columbia University in New York City. He’s happy to share his successful university application experience to one of the most prestigious Ivy League universities.
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Another great year at BIS Hanoi
I began the year promising to share with you our wonderful stories, as they emerged from BIS Hanoi. I hope that you felt the energy, joy and passion behind each one. It has been an extraordinary year on many levels. We have welcomed to the school, children and families from over twenty different countries around the world and they have enriched our lives. The children have been inspired by many new teachers and they and the returning teachers delivered incredible success in the sports arena, the musical theatre and our classrooms.
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News image IMG_4091 Blog | category11 | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Secondary School News | The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award
The DoE’s International Award - A Global Mark of Achievement
The International Award is open to all young people from the ages of 14-24, and is a non-competitive, non-formal education programme specialising in leadership training.
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News image P6079179 Blog | year6 | Community Service | Homepage Featured Article | Primary School News | School Updates | Secondary Learning
‘Grow it, don’t throw it' theme in BIS Green Week
June 5th to 9th was Whole School Green Week themed ‘Grow it, don’t throw it!’ giving students the opportunity to reflect upon their impact on our environment and the positive changes they could make. Students made Green pledges and promises that would help reduce their impact on earth.
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News image IMG_1739 Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Performing Arts | Primary School News | School Updates
Hercules reaches new heights!
The performance started dramatically, with the cast of approximately 200 children on the stage, singing or accompanying as part of the orchestra. The story soon unfolded as gods and goddesses were seen setting challenges for young Hercules as a penance for his mischievous behaviour. The challenges led Hercules and his friend Ialous to visit strange lands to complete some dangerous, life-threatening tasks for the mean goddess Hera.
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News image bishanoi01 Blog | year2 | Homepage Featured Article | Secondary School Learning | Parent Advice
What's the right age to get my child a tablet?
Deciding what is the right age for your child to begin using technology can vary for every child and family. Here are a few things that parents should consider before giving their child a tablet.
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News image cis_accredited_icon1  Color background Blog | news | Homepage Featured Article | International Education | Parent Advice
We have been awarded full accreditation by CIS
I am delighted to announce that we have been awarded full accreditation by the Council of International Schools (CIS) (www.cois.org).
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News image P6099639 Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Community Service | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Primary School News | School Updates
Our planet and our health!
Educating students about our role in creating a more sustainable future through making simple actions become habits has been our goal - together, our simple actions can make a big difference! Students thought about promises they could make to themselves in order to help protect the environment and recorded these on recyclable leaves.
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News image British International School Virtual Tour Blog | art | Visual Arts | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Performing Arts
A virtual choir becomes a global experience
Rachael Howarth tells us her experience on putting together a virtual choir across countries, cultures, ages and time zones for the Global Campus Virtual Choir. Over 2000 students from 15 countries and 43 schools contributed their voices to this amazing song composed by the talented Jack Blume.
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News image green week 03 Blog | year5 | Community Service | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Primary School News | School Updates
Lend your support to BIS Hanoi garden projects!
The British International School Hanoi garden is a wonderful environmental education tool, helping our students to reconnect with the natural world and understand the true source of food, highlighting healthy eating and improving nutrition.
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News image 18721386_10154637972703181_2000639949_o Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Primary School News | School Updates | Sport
Wonderful performances on and off the field in primary
The competition was a fantastic opportunity for making new friends from different countries too, as you can see from reading the reflections below. Congratulations British International School Hanoi - you were truly amazing and demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship, care, respect and integrity both on and off the pitch.
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News image 101850luom0868_result1 Blog | foundationstagereception | Secondary School Learning | School Notices | Secondary School News
How important are exams?
Next week is going to be an important one for all of our British International School Hanoi students. All students in the school will be presenting for either internal or external exams. There will be lots of revision sessions taking place this weekend but students need to keep a sense of perspective and manage their wellbeing, too.
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News image thumb__DSC0404_1024 Blog | year3 | Homepage Featured Article | Primary School News | Secondary Sports | Sport
Excellent sports endeavors from our students
Competitive sport has gone from strength to strength at British International School Hanoi over the course of this year. We participated in local and international events, and the school is a full member of the Hanoi Activities Conference and the Federation of British International Schools in Asia.
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