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BIS HCMC Ambassadors to the United Nations 2018

Once again NAE students have been given the unique opportunity to travel to the United Nations Headquarters in New York to attend the High Level Political Forum and engage in a Global MUN debate with 3 ambitious students representing the British International School, Ho Chi Minh City.

The significance of MIT’s “mind and hand” philosophy

It’s one of the biggest events in NAE’s calendar - STEAM Week @ MIT kicked off this weekend on 29th April! An interesting fact unknown to many about MIT is its motto, “mind and hand”, or Mens et Manus in Latin. We would like to share a blog post by Mark Orrow-Whiting, Nord Anglia Education’s Director of Curriculum and Student Performance, on why he believes the “mind and hand” philosophy is integral to NAE’s STEAM curriculum, which has been enhanced in a collaboration with the university.

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Duke of Edinburgh International Award 2018

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award is the world's leading youth achievement award equipping young people for life and work. This award takes a huge amount of time and dedication to achieve therefore our sincere congratulations go out this week to the 19 Year 11 students who were awarded their Bronze level and the 9 Year 13 students who were awarded the highest level of Gold.

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Happiness Week 2018

Developing a positive school culture for wellbeing is vital for achieving the desired outcomes for student happiness. However, at times we can all feel a little overwhelmed, particularly in an environment where there is a lot going on. Pressure to perform and improve drives us on and makes us better at what we do but ultimately, if we can’t manage pressure effectively it can lead to stress.

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U14 Boys Volleyball vs ISHCMC - Match Report 03/04/2018

Kai provides all the highlights from the U14 boys volleyball match against ISHCMC.

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Raghav Dwivedi wins FOBISIA Short Story Competition 2018

A huge congratulations goes out to Year 7 student Raghav Dwivedi who has once again been crowned winner of the FOBISIA Short Story Competition! After winning the primary category in 2017, he has now gone on to win the Secondary category as one of the youngest participants in his group.

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Nam Phong Racing represent Vietnam at F1 in Schools World Finals 2018

Nam Phong Racing are the 4th cohort of students from the British International School, Ho Chi Minh City to represent Vietnam in the F1 in Schools World Finals. As they prepare to embark on their journey to Singapore, let's find out a little bit more about the team.

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English IGCSE students watch bespoke lecture from Marianne Monson

Last week students at BIS HCMC Secondary Campus had a unique opportunity to watch a bespoke lecture from American author and women’s historian, Marianne Monson.

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TEDxYouth@BISHCMC: Transformations 2018

On Thursday 8th March 2018, a group of Year 11 students held the inaugural TEDxYouth@BISHCMC event, bringing together the local community in Ho Chi Minh City to share ‘ideas worth spreading’.

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Year 6 Maths Masterclasses by Student Maths Leaders

The Student Maths Leaders have organised interactive and practical Maths Masterclasses for Year 6 students to foster their passion for problem solving and Maths.

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SAIMUN 2018 – Unite to Progress

‘Unite to Progress’– this year’s theme at SAIMUN – has provoked insightful debate surrounding issues that may inhibit global development. Considering the nature of our world’s rapid growth, change and conflict, cooperation amongst nations is essential to ensuring a future where we resolve our issues and all infringements upon human rights cease to exist.

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U14 Girls Volleyball vs ABC - Match Report 27/03/2018

In their first match this season our U14 Girls Volleyball team faced ABC international school claiming their first victory. Kimberley Davies & Lauren Chau provide the highlights…

BIS Invitational Gymnastics Competition

On Wednesday 28th March 2018, our student-gymnasts represented BIS HCMC in the annual BIS Invitational Gymnastics competition. There were over 50 competitors from BIS, BVIS and ISHCMC performing in both floor and vault routines, levels ranging from 1-4.

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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.

Ms Astley visits The Juilliard School New York

Ms Astley joined other Nord Anglia Education teachers from around the world to learn more about the Juilliard Drama Curriculum coming to the British International School, Ho Chi Minh City from August 2018.

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U13 FOBISIA Games 2018

Earlier this month our BIS HCMC sports stars travelled to the world class sporting facility that is Thanyapura Sports Resort in Phuket, Thailand, for the U13 Green Group FOBISIA Games 2018.

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Inter-House Film Festival Winners 2018

Earlier in the term we announced the opening of the 3rd annual BIS Film Festival and we are excited to now be able to reveal the winners!

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Meet the Specialist: Ms McWilliam

Kim McWilliam started work at BIS HCMC in August 2017 after working as a School Counsellor for over 11 years in Melbourne, Australia. Our student journalists Jamie and Jimin find out a little bit more about her in this week's 'Meet the Specialist' edition.

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U19a Girls Football vs SSIS - Match Report 15/03/2018

Our U19a girls football team went into their match against SSIS last Thursday with passion and determination. Read the highlights in this match report by Lhasa and view the video footage to see all the goals from the game!

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FOBISIA Secondary Maths Competition 2018

On the 8th and 9th March, 8 of our excited mathematicians from Years 7 and 8 jumped on a plane heading for Shanghai to represent BIS HCMC at the FOBISIA Secondary Mathematics Competition 2018. Aarush Yendamuri brings us the highlights from the 2 day trip...

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BIS HCMC Ambassadors to the United Nations 2018

The significance of MIT’s “mind and hand” philosophy

Duke of Edinburgh International Award 2018

Happiness Week 2018

U14 Boys Volleyball vs ISHCMC - Match Report 03/04/2018

Raghav Dwivedi wins FOBISIA Short Story Competition 2018

Nam Phong Racing represent Vietnam at F1 in Schools World Finals 2018

English IGCSE students watch bespoke lecture from Marianne Monson

TEDxYouth@BISHCMC: Transformations 2018

Year 6 Maths Masterclasses by Student Maths Leaders

SAIMUN 2018 – Unite to Progress

U14 Girls Volleyball vs ABC - Match Report 27/03/2018

BIS Invitational Gymnastics Competition

Go Vap Orphanage Visit - March 2018

Ms Astley visits The Juilliard School New York

U13 FOBISIA Games 2018

Inter-House Film Festival Winners 2018

Meet the Specialist: Ms McWilliam

U19a Girls Football vs SSIS - Match Report 15/03/2018

FOBISIA Secondary Maths Competition 2018