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News image Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 18/05/18 | BIS HCMC - mr-simon-higham-weekly-update-18-05-18 Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus
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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News image Year 6 visit Minh Long Pottery | British International School HCMC - year-6-visit-minh-long-pottery Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Learning (JC) | Trips (JC)
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.
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News image U11a Boys Football Team Crowned City Champions | BIS HCMC - u11a-boys-football-team-crowned-city-champions 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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News image U11b Boys Football City Championships | BIS HCMC - u11b-boys-football-city-championships--match-report Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Sports (JC)
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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News image SISAC U11 Girls Football City Championships | BIS HCMC - u11b-girls-football-team-crowned-city-champions Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Sports (JC)
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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News image Jeremie Luong commits to the University of Michigan | British International School, Ho Chi Minh City - student-athlete-jeremie-commits-to-the-university-of-michigan Blog | College and University Guidance | Featured on Home page | International Baccaulaurete (IB) | Secondary Campus
Student-athlete Jeremie commits to the University of Michigan
As we approach the end of the 2017/18 academic year here at BIS HCMC, we are looking ahead to what the future holds for our outgoing Year 13 IB Diploma students. In this post, we talk to student-swimmer Jeremie Luong.
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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 Mr Carl Mincher: Weekly Update 11/05/2018 - mr-carl-mincher-weekly-update-11-05-2018 Blog | Events (SC) | Secondary Campus | Secondary PTG
Mr Carl Mincher: Weekly Update 11/05/2018
Our week of learning has been once again punctuated by memorable events and activities to challenge, excite and inspire our students. Sporting successes, Community service, Performing and Visual Arts as well as S.T.E.A.M events have all made for a wonderful week on campus.
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News image Meet the Teacher: Ms Mackenzie | English Teacher | BIS HCMC - meet-the-teacher-ms-mackenzie Blog | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus
Meet the Teacher: Ms Mackenzie
For this week's 'Meet the Teacher' our Year 12 students, Jamie and Ji Min speak to English Teacher Ms Mackenzie.
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News image NAE STEAM Week @ MIT 2018 | British International School Ho Chi Minh City - nae-steam-week-mit-2018 Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Learning (JC) | Learning (SC) | Nord Anglia Education | Secondary Campus | Trips (JC) | Trips (SC) | Whole School
NAE STEAM Week @ MIT 2018
It was the week they had been waiting for! 4 students from BIS HCMC flew all the way to Boston to join 25 other Nord Anglia Education students for STEAM Week @ MIT - a unique, five-day long event packed with STEAM-related challenges, learning and adventure at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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News image Saigon STEAM Fair 2018 | British International School Ho Chi Minh City - saigon-steam-fair-2018 Blog | Featured on Home page | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus
Saigon STEAM Fair 2018
On Saturday 7th April, two teams of STEAM enthusiasts representing BIS HCMC attended the 2nd annual Saigon STEAM Fair held at the International School, Ho Chi Minh City.
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News image Healthy Nutrition for Young Children: Family Workshop | BIS HCMC - healthy-nutrition-family-workshop Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Early Years and Infant PTG | Events (EY&IC) | Featured on Home page
Healthy Nutrition: Family Workshop
Fundinotots, in collaboration with Family Medical Practice, is proud to co-host a workshop on Healthy Nutrition and Good Eating Habits with paediatrician Dr. Jonathan Halevy.
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News image BIS HCMC Ambassadors to the United Nations 2018 | NAE UNICEF - bis-hcmc-ambassadors-to-the-united-nations-2018 Blog | Featured on Home page | Nord Anglia Education | Secondary Campus | Trips (SC) | UNICEF
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.
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News image The significance of MIT’s “mind and hand” philosophy | BIS HCMC - the-significance-of-mits-mind-and-hand-philosophy Blog | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus | Learning (JC) | Learning (SC) | Nord Anglia Education | Secondary Campus | Whole School
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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News image Duke of Edinburgh International Award 2018 | BIS HCMC - duke-of-edinburgh-international-award-2018 Blog | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus
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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News image IRONMAN 70.3 Vietnam 2018 | British International School Ho Chi Minh City - ironman-703-vietnam-2018 Blog | Featured on Home page | Life in Ho Chi Minh City | Whole School
IRONMAN 70.3 Vietnam 2018
Number 1 IRONMAN 70.3 Vietnam will return to the city of Da Nang for its 4th edition on Sunday 13th May 2018 along with family events SUNRISE SPRINT and IRONKIDS Vietnam on Saturday 12th May 2018. Find out how you can sign up.
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News image Happiness Week 2018 | Student Wellbeing | BIS HCMC - happiness-week-2018 Blog | Events (SC) | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus
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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News image Junior Debate Competition 2018 | BIS HCMC - junior-debate-competition-2018 Blog | Junior Campus
Junior Debate Competition 2018
Children in Year 6 have been honing their debating skills this term, aiming to claim a spot in the Junior Debate Competition final, taking place on 9th May.
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