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Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 01/06/2018

Today we welcomed back to school 40 Year 5 and 6 athletes that represented our school this past week at the FOBISIA Primary Games in Phuket Thailand. I have been keeping up to date with their progress on Twitter and it has been wonderful to see their hard work and effort over the last 2 terms pay off as the medal count increased day by day.

Blog | Featured on Home page | International Baccaulaurete (IB) | Secondary Campus

BIS HCMC Graduation Ceremony 2018

On Saturday 26th May, 72 Year 13 students came together with over 400 of their teachers, family members and friends to celebrate their Graduation at the Park Hyatt, Saigon. It was a special ceremony filled with an array of emotions; great excitement for what lies ahead for our graduating Class of 2018, tinged with some sadness as we said our fond farewells.

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Emotional Resilience by Dr Angie Wigford

This week Dr Angie Wigford ran 3 workshops on how a child’s brain develops. This then led onto a discussion on how important playfulness, acceptance, curiosity and empathy were in developing resilience.

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Girls’ uniform update for Academic Year 2018-19

The girls’ uniform is changing! From August 2018 girls at BIS HCMC Secondary Campus will be wearing a new-style skort that reflects the lifestyle of our students.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus

Junior Saigon Mathematics Competition 2018

On Saturday 26th May, BIS HCMC took 3 teams to the Junior Saigon Mathematics Competition held at ISHCMC.

Year 6 CREST Science Award 2018

The Science team and students at BIS HCMC Secondary Campus are looking forward to welcoming the new Year 7 students in August 2018. Our teachers are constantly striving to ensure the Year 6 students from the Junior Campus have a smooth transition into Year 7. To this end, they have created a unique transition programme within Science.

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Dragons' Den Final 2018

Join us on Monday 18th June at the BIS HCMC Secondary Campus as we hold the final of our 2018 Dragons' Den Competition.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus

BIS 2nd Annual House Chemistry Competition

On Thursday 17th May, Year 10 and 12 Chemistry students were set a challenge: to make the world’s most accurate chemical clock.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Whole School

Teacher's Story - Lara Wilkinson and Hockey for Heroes

From 2013-2015, Lara Wilkinson was a primary PE teacher here at the British International School, Ho Chi Minh City. Since leaving Vietnam to go back to the UK, Lara has combined her passion for hockey with a charity close to her heart; Help for Heroes. We speak to her about her upcoming challenge Operation Endure where her ladies hockey squad will be completing 8 military challenges and 28 hockey matches in just 8 days.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Learning (JC)

Year 2 - "The Magic Finger" Talk for Writing Topic

"The Magic Finger" by Roald Dahl is a humorous, engaging story that Year 2 classes have loved sharing together. Using the 3 stages of the Talk for Writing process; imitation, innovation and invention find out how the book has been used as a stimulus for creative writing though this post by Mr Matthew Dudley.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Trips (SC)

FOBISIA Intermediate Music Festival Jakarta 2018

On the morning of Thursday the 17th of May, Ms Husband, Mr Alexander and 10 of our Key Stage 3 musicians left school at 6.30am to make their way to the airport for their flight to Jakarta, Indonesia to attend the FOBISIA Music Intermediate Festival 2018. Ms Husband provides the highlights of the much-anticipated trip.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Music and Drama (JC)

The Junior Production – ‘The Jungle Book’

Banished by the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan, a human boy named Mowgli and his panther friend, Bagheera, are on the run in the deepest parts of the jungle.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Life in Ho Chi Minh City | Whole School

BIS HCMC Triumph in 2018 Da Nang Triathlon

This month saw the annual IRONMAN 70.3 Vietnam race return to the beautiful coastal city of Da Nang with more than 1,600 people from 56 countries and territories fighting for a podium position. Amongst the thousands who turned up to compete in these races were teachers, students and parents from BIS HCMC, ready to show Da Nang what they’re made of!

IB Visual Arts Exhibition 2018 at Soma Art Cafe

Join us for an appreciation of the expressive and aesthetic diversity that surrounds us, portrayed through the creative eyes of our Class of 2018 IB Visual Arts students.

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BIS HCMC Driver's Code of Conduct

Please find enclosed our newly updated Driver’s Code of Conduct intended for all those who drive to our school campuses both at drop off and pick up times. With key information in both English and Vietnamese, our aim is to further educate our drivers to make better choices when they enter the areas around our school campuses and within the Thao Dien area as a whole.

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Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 18/05/18

This week, our parents and teachers came together and celebrated the many successes of our PTG over the last 12 months. For me, the PTG epitomises the spirit of community within BIS HCMC. It helps to bring together our children, parents, teachers and community as a whole to celebrate what is special about our school.

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Year 6 visit Minh Long Pottery

On Monday, Year 6 children visited Minh Long Pottery company in Binh Duong province as a part of their Vietnamese culture lessons. Before the visit, the children have been learning all about pottery and designed the patterns to decorate their own pottery products.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Sports (JC)

U11a Boys Football Team Crowned City Champions

On Tuesday we travelled to SSIS to take on the best teams from around Saigon in the annual SISAC City Championships. With 5 schools to take on, the boys had to be on top form.

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U11b Boys Football City Championships - Match Report

Playing in an U11 Football City Championship is not a walk in the park, especially if the players in the team are all U10. Yes, BIS HCMC football team for SISAC Pool B were all Year 5 students! Despite the differences in their age and size, our team gave a scare to much tougher teams, with sheer determination and perseverance throughout the tournament.

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U11b Girls Football Team Crowned City Champions

This Wednesday our Year 5 FOBISIA team entered into the SISAC City Championships as preparation for their FOBISIA Games at the end of this month.

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Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 01/06/2018

BIS HCMC Graduation Ceremony 2018

Emotional Resilience by Dr Angie Wigford

Girls’ uniform update for Academic Year 2018-19

Junior Saigon Mathematics Competition 2018

Year 6 CREST Science Award 2018

Dragons' Den Final 2018

BIS 2nd Annual House Chemistry Competition

Teacher's Story - Lara Wilkinson and Hockey for Heroes

Year 2 - "The Magic Finger" Talk for Writing Topic

FOBISIA Intermediate Music Festival Jakarta 2018

The Junior Production – ‘The Jungle Book’

BIS HCMC Triumph in 2018 Da Nang Triathlon

IB Visual Arts Exhibition 2018 at Soma Art Cafe

BIS HCMC Driver's Code of Conduct

Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 18/05/18

Year 6 visit Minh Long Pottery

U11a Boys Football Team Crowned City Champions

U11b Boys Football City Championships - Match Report

U11b Girls Football Team Crowned City Champions