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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!

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

FOBISIA Primary Music Festival 2018

After weeks of rehearsing and preparation, 18 very excited BIS HCMC primary children met at the Junior Campus on Thursday ready to travel to Singapore for the 2018 FOBISIA Primary Music Festival hosted by Tanglin Trust School.

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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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Medals Galore for our SEAMC Mathematicians 2018

At the beginning of March, twelve BIS students travelled from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila, Philippines to compete in the 2018 South East Asian Mathematics Competition (SEAMC). This competition embodies the spirit of communication, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and cultural competence through the attendance of a diverse range of schools from various countries. YoonYoung Choi brings us all the highlights from the event…

From classroom to countryside - IB Geography field trip

This term, Ms Archer, Ms Kerr and myself had the pleasure of taking the Year 12 IB geographers on a fieldwork collection adventure deep into the Dalat countryside. On this adventure the students were able to collect huge amounts of river data for their Internal Assessment and also experience a ‘Geomystery tour’ which offered a different perspective into the impacts of flood plain modification around Dalat. This aims to develop the way in which the students think critically and reflect upon the interrelationships between people and their environment.

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

Year 3 Sleepover 2018

The past two weeks have seen our primary students at the Junior Campus excited for their residential visits as part of 'Trips Week' 2018. Mr Michael Martin brings us the highlights from the Year 3 adventure which saw the children sleeping over at school!

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Year 3 EAL Lessons

English as an Additional Language or EAL aims to provide effective teaching that enables children to use English confidently and competently inside and outside the classroom. In this blog, Ms Shaheena updates us on the latest activites from the Year 3 EAL lessons.

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Learning is like riding a bike...

Einstein was right about many things, including how to ride a bike – stop moving and you fall off. The same can be said for learning – you can’t stop pedaling.

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BIS HCMC Junior vs ISHCMC - Football Fixtures

The SISAC football season kicked off this week with our first friendly fixtures in preparation for the City Championships in May.

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BYOD Parent Coffee Morning

As part of our coffee morning programme here on the Junior Campus, we were very happy to welcome 35 parents along to our Bring Your Own Device – Laptop (BYOD) information session.

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Year 4 Long Hai Trip

On Monday and Wednesday last week, two excitable groups of Year 4 children arrived at school with their suitcases ready for their residential trip to the seaside resort of Long Hai.

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Global Goals Week 2018

Last week, the Global Goals Club here at BIS HCMC held a Global Challenge Week to advocate and raise awareness of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals with particular focus on Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption).

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Year 2 Trip to the Bao Tang Ao Dai Museum

Year 2 have been enjoying a new IPC topic, ‘All Dressed Up’. After learning about the weather and climate around the world, and how this impacts on the clothes we wear, we moved on to learning about clothes throughout history. This culminated in a trip to the Bao Tang Ao Dai museum.

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Future leaders tackle global challenges at UNISMUN 2018

United Nations International School Model United Nations (UNISMUN) is a 3 day, annual conference hosted by UNIS Hanoi. With 18 different international schools from all over South-East Asia participating, there were over 300 international students at the event, including 18 students representing BIS HCMC.

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U14B Boys Football City Championships - Match Report

The BIS HCMC U14B Boys Football team headed across Ho Chi Minh City to AmIS in District 7 for the City Championships last Thursday, leaving the championships with the second place trophy!

Spring Fair 2018

The Spring Fair is one of the highlights of the PTG and whole school calendar. A huge amount of work goes into making this event happen ensuring a wonderful day for all of our BIS community.

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BIS HCMC Take the Gold at Invitational Swim Gala 2018

Saturday 3rd February saw over 350 swimmers from 8 different schools compete in the two BIS HCMC swimming pools in a day of high excitement, gritty determination and maximum performance from all who took part.

BIS HCMC Welcomes Juilliard Curriculum Mentor Paul Murphy

This week we have been lucky enough to have been visited by Paul Murphy, our Juilliard Curriculum Mentor. This is now Paul’s fifth visit to BIS HCMC where he has met many of our staff and students.

SISAC Cross Country Championships 2018

On Tuesday 6th February, our U9, U11, U14 and U19 students from both our primary and secondary campuses headed to the golf course in District 7 for the SISAC Cross Country City Championships.

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Meet the Specialist: Ms McWilliam

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

FOBISIA Primary Music Festival 2018

FOBISIA Secondary Maths Competition 2018

Medals Galore for our SEAMC Mathematicians 2018

From classroom to countryside - IB Geography field trip

Year 3 Sleepover 2018

Year 3 EAL Lessons

Learning is like riding a bike...

BIS HCMC Junior vs ISHCMC - Football Fixtures

BYOD Parent Coffee Morning

Year 4 Long Hai Trip

Global Goals Week 2018

Year 2 Trip to the Bao Tang Ao Dai Museum

Future leaders tackle global challenges at UNISMUN 2018

U14B Boys Football City Championships - Match Report

Spring Fair 2018

BIS HCMC Take the Gold at Invitational Swim Gala 2018

BIS HCMC Welcomes Juilliard Curriculum Mentor Paul Murphy

SISAC Cross Country Championships 2018