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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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U15 FOBISIA Games Roundup – 5 Trophies and 107 Medals!

This year the FOBISIA Games took place in Phuket, Thailand and covered a range of sports including Football, Basketball, Swimming and Athletics. Each and every one of our students used their skills of perseverance, determination and ambition to bring home an unbelievable total of 5 trophies, 47 gold medals, 27 silver medals and 33 bronze medals as well as a host of memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. Here’s all the action straight from the Games…

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Juilliard Performing Artists Visit BIS HCMC

The Patterson/Sutton Duo came to perform at all three of our campuses on Thursday 23rd November 2017. They played to the whole school and as well as hearing their fantastic cello and guitar playing they also answered some of the questions our Primary school children had thought of in their music lessons as well providing masterclasses for our Secondary students.

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Spotlight on Learning: Food for Thought

Next week, we are encouraging all students to break with bad habits and ensure they eat a healthy breakfast every morning. A ‘5-day breakfast-selfie challenge’ is upon us, with prizes to be won. Perhaps the biggest prize of all being a week of energy-fueled learning.

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Meet the Teacher: Ms Lowry

For this week's 'Meet the Teacher' our Year 12 students, Jamie and Ji Min speak to Head of History, Ms Lowry.

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Year 4 Community Partnership with Nguyen Hien School

This month 4V, 4N, 4H and 4C have met up with students from Nguyen Hien school, a government school near Cantavil in An Phu. The exchange program involves our students hosting Nguyen Hien students twice and visiting Nguyen Hien twice. It enables children to interact with others from different backgrounds and so supports our mission of students becoming 'global citizens learning together'.

Key Stage 3 Performance of Antigone

After almost 3 months of rehearsals and preparation we are approaching the performance of this year’s KS3 production; Antigone.

Nord Anglia Regional Child Protection and Safeguarding Conference

Along with Health and Safety, Child Protection and Safeguarding is the number one priority for our community here at The British International School, Ho Chi Minh City. Ensuring the health and well-being of students, staff and parents is key to a happy and successful school.

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27 BIS HCMC Students Attend Seoul Model United Nations (SEOMUN) 2017

The 20th annual SEOMUN (Seoul Model United Nations) conference took place between the 9th and the 12th of November 2017. Twenty seven students from BIS HCMC travelled to Seoul for 3 days of competitive debate and discussion on some of the world’s most pressing issues ranging from global warming to religious extremism.

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Year 5 Community Project with Poussières de Vie

As part of our community commitment, Year 5 have invited the students from Phan Huy Ich School (run by Poussières de Vie) to An Phu Primary to provide for them the opportunity to play the games we created in Maths.

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FOBISIA Online Design and Technology Competition Commences

This week our Year 9 students took part in the first stage of the FOBISIA online international Design and Technology competition, where our students have been asked to design and create a promotional gift for visitors to the school.

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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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How Phonics is used in the Classroom

What is Phonics? This week the F3 and MP1 parents joined together to learn more about how phonics is used to teach their children to read and write.

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Year 1 and 2 EAL Lesson Updates

Our EAL team update us on the energetic activities our Year 1 and 2 children have been getting up to in this term's EAL lessons. From bossy verbs, adjectives and time connectives, the children have been learning an awful lot since the start of term including how to make slime!

Saimuse Charity Concert 2017

On Sunday the 5th of November, 6 international schools in Ho Chi Minh City, including 70 musicians from BIS HCMC came together to perform at the annual charity fundraising event; Saimuse.

Juilliard Alumni Patterson/Sutton Duo Visit BIS HCMC

We are excited to announce that on Thursday 23rd November our students will be visited by Juilliard Alumni Guitar and Cello Duo Dr. Kimberley Patterson and Dr. Patrick Sutton! The duo will be performing for both our Primary and Secondary school students before holding a live question and answer session.

15 BIS HCMC students achieve top results in IGCSE Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards

15 students from BIS HCMC have received an Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award to celebrate their exceptional achievement in the 2017 Summer IGCSE series, with 2 students achieving the highest standard mark in the world for Mathematics.

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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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How to Help Children Develop Emotional Resilience - Weekly Wellbeing

This month staff received training from Educational Psychologist Angie Wigford on how to help children develop Emotional Resilience. She shared with us the importance of looking after the mental health of our children and giving them strategies to cope with issues that arise in everyday life.

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Geography Photography Competition Winners 2017

The Geography Department held their annual photography competition earlier than usual this year in order to link up with the Nord Anglia Education Young Photographer of the Year contest.

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Go Vap Orphanage Visit 2017

U15 FOBISIA Games Roundup – 5 Trophies and 107 Medals!

Juilliard Performing Artists Visit BIS HCMC

Spotlight on Learning: Food for Thought

Meet the Teacher: Ms Lowry

Year 4 Community Partnership with Nguyen Hien School

Key Stage 3 Performance of Antigone

Nord Anglia Regional Child Protection and Safeguarding Conference

27 BIS HCMC Students Attend Seoul Model United Nations (SEOMUN) 2017

Year 5 Community Project with Poussières de Vie

FOBISIA Online Design and Technology Competition Commences

Thao Dien Disabled School Visits

How Phonics is used in the Classroom

Year 1 and 2 EAL Lesson Updates

Saimuse Charity Concert 2017

Juilliard Alumni Patterson/Sutton Duo Visit BIS HCMC

15 BIS HCMC students achieve top results in IGCSE Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards

The Annual Community Football Tournament is Fast Approaching!

How to Help Children Develop Emotional Resilience - Weekly Wellbeing

Geography Photography Competition Winners 2017