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News image CAS in the community Student-led community service projects that spark positive change - CAS in the community Student-led community service projects that spark change Blog | Community (SC) | Expeditions
CAS in the community: Student-led community service projects that spark positive change
What is CAS? CAS stands for Creativity, Activity and Service and is one of the core elements of the IBDP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme) that our students follow in Sixth Form. Find out how our sixth-form students have been making the most of their service projects, impacting communities and making real change in Vietnam. 
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News image Race4Good: Making Real Change Across The Globe - Race4Good Our Students Making Real Change Across The Globe Blog | Community (SC) | Community Service | Educational Insights | Student Learning | FOBISIA
Race4Good: Making Real Change Across The Globe
In May this year, a team of thirty-four Year 7 and 8 BIS HCMC students participated in a competition which was like no other. A unique experiential learning and social impact experience which took them on a journey of empathy and compassion!
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News image Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi School - Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi School Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Community (SC)
Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi Primary School
Reflections of this term's co-curricular activity Teaching and Communicating in English and Huỳnh Văn Ngỡi.
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News image BritCham Fun Run 2022 - BritCham Fun Run 2022 Blog | Community (EY&IC) | Community (JC) | Community (SC) | Whole School
BritCham Fun Run 2022
Ready, get set... The BritCham Fun Run is back! The annual event, which started back in the year 2000 has since raised over 12 billion VND for local charities in Vietnam.
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News image Christina Noble Children’s Foundation Scholarships 2018 | BIS HCMC |  News - christina-noble-childrens-foundation-scholarships-2018 Blog | Community (SC) | Community Service | Whole School
Christina Noble Children’s Foundation Scholarships 2018
This year, with the support from the Secondary PTG, we have been able to pay for 4 elementary scholarships and 3 university scholarships for underprivileged children through the CNCF scholarship programme.
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News image Binh Tho Life Skills Lessons | BIS HCMC Community Service Projects - binh-tho-life-skills-lessons Blog | Community (EY&IC) | Community (JC) | Community (SC) | Early Years and Infant Campus | Early Years and Infant PTG | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Junior PTG | Secondary Campus | Secondary PTG | Whole School
Binh Tho Life Skills Lessons
BIS HCMC have had the pleasure of working with Binh Tho School for the past 5 years. Binh Tho children visit us throughout the year and take part in a number of different activities with our students, such as: F3 playdates, Project Impact (Secondary), Friendship club and Busy Hands (Junior).
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News image Go Vap Orphanage Visit - March 2018 | BIS HCMC Community Projects - go-vap-orphanage-visit--march-2018 Blog | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus
Go Vap Orphanage Visit - March 2018
On 24th March, 14 students and 3 teachers visited the Go Vap Orphanage in Ky Quang Pagoda. We had a memorable time colouring, talking, playing football, cuddling and making masks with the children.
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News image Secondary Trips Week Highlights 2018 | BIS HCMC - secondary-trips-week-highlights-2018 Blog | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus | Trips (SC)
Secondary Trips Week Highlights 2018
In order for our students to benefit from experiential learning, we carefully plan annual trips to provide a range of age-appropriate yet challenging opportunities to develop personal qualities such as leadership, independence, perseverance and a respect for different cultures through community service programmes and of course physical endeavour.
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News image Tet Shoe Box Appeal 2018 – Season of Giving | BIS HCMC - tet-shoe-box-appeal-2018-season-of-giving Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Whole School
Tet Shoe Box Appeal 2018 – Season of Giving
Tết is the most important celebration in Vietnamese culture, honouring the arrival of spring. The celebration brings with it delicious food like bánh chưng, bánh dày, dưa hấu and traditional customs such as ancestor worship, wishing New Year's greetings and giving lucky money. Tết symbolises the time of the year where people can forget about the troubles of the past year and look towards the future.
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News image Go Vap Orphanage Visit 2017 | British International School HCMC - go-vap-orphanage-visit-2017 Blog | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus | Trips (SC)
Go Vap Orphanage Visit 2017
On 25th November, 12 BIS HCMC students embarked on their Community trip to Ky Quang 2 Pagoda Orphanage in the outskirts of Go Vap district, Ho Chi Minh City.
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News image Thao Dien Disabled School Visits | British International School HCMC - thao-dien-disabled-school-visits Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page
Thao Dien Disabled School Visits
The Community Project for Year 8 involves visiting Thao Dien School for Disabled Children during their ILS lesson. This year, each year 8 class will be visiting Thao Dien twice to do the different activities that they have prepared.
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News image Annual Community Football Tournament | BIS HCMC - the-annual-community-football-tournament-is-fast-approaching Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Whole School
The Annual Community Football Tournament is Fast Approaching!
This is a wonderful whole school community event connecting students from Year 5, 6 & 7 and our community partner students who we work closely with throughout the year.
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News image Lest We Forget - Poppy Appeal 2017 | BIS HCMC - lest-we-forget--poppy-appeal-2017 Blog | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Whole School
Lest We Forget - Poppy Appeal 2017
Please join us in showing that we REMEMBER on the 11th of November by purchasing a Poppy or Poppy stationery from any of the BIS HCMC campuses.
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News image BIS HCMC Staff Community Inset 2017 | BIS HCMC - bis-hcmc-staff-community-inset-2017 Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC) | Whole School
BIS HCMC Staff Community Inset 2017
Community service projects play an integral part of life at BIS HCMC. With training each year, staff get a chance to experience exactly what it is like to take part in a community activity. Our Community Inset Mornings aim to offer fun and engaging activities and resources to our community partners which may not normally be accessible to them.
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News image Environment Week 2017 | British International School, HCMC - environment-week-2017 Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC) | UNICEF
Environment Week 2017
Monday 5th June was World Environment Day, a day organised by the United Nations to raise awareness of the need to protect our environment. To support this global event, the community team together with the GreenR club organised several environmentally themed activities.
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News image APS Donation Report – Christmas BISzaar 2016 | BIS HCMC - aps-donation-report-christmas-biszaar-2016 Blog | Secondary Campus | Secondary PTG | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page
APS Donation Report – Christmas BISzaar 2016
As this year comes to an end, we look back at what a fantastic year it has been for Community Service at APS.
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News image Toothpaste Collection | British International School HCMC - toothpaste-collection Blog | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | UNICEF | Whole School
Toothpaste Collection
Alois Luong (Year 10) and Jeremie Luong (Year 12) in conjunction with our Community Services department organised a toothpaste collection last month, and they asked the BIS Community for help. This was the result!
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News image All Things Animal Club | British International School HCMC - all-things-animal-club Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC)
All Things Animal Club
All Things Animals club is a student-led club where we learn to understand and raise awareness for the current animal welfare issues in a fun and engaging way, here is a little update from the club leaders.
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News image Taking To the Stage At HVN School | BIS HCMC - taking-to-the-stage-at-hvn-school Blog | Secondary Campus | Community (SC)
Taking To the Stage At HVN School
Last term, two teams of students made weekly visits to the local Huynh Van Ngoi school (HVN) to help the Vietnamese children stage a production.
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News image Thien Phuoc Foster Home Donation - thien-phuoc-foster-home-donation Blog | Community (SC) | Featured on Home page | Whole School
Thien Phuoc Foster Home Donation
Our long term community partner, Thien Phuoc Disabled Home, received therapy equipment this week through money from kind donations given at all three campuses.
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