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News image Mr Ian Battersby: Weekly Update 13/10/17 | BIS HCMC - mr-ian-battersby-weekly-update-13-10-17 Blog | Featured on Home page
Mr Ian Battersby: Weekly Update 13/10/17
As we approach the half term break, many classes are coming to the end of their IPC (International Primary Curriculum) topic. Two of the key elements of the IPC is that the topic begins with a motivating and inspirational ‘entry point’, and concludes with an ‘exit point’. The exit point may be an event that the learning has been building towards, or an exhibition, display, performance or activity that incorporates learning from the unit.
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News image Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 13/10/17 | BIS HCMC - mr-simon-higham-weekly-update-13-10-17 Blog | Featured on Home page
Mr Simon Higham: Weekly Update 13/10/17
Our children across all four houses (Saigon Dragons, Hue Cheetahs, Dalat Dragons and Hanoi Rhinos) have been busy working and playing together this week in order to create even more learning opportunities.
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News image Meet the Teacher: Lee Falconer | BIS HCMC - meet-the-teacher-lee-falconer Blog | Secondary Campus | Learning (SC)
Meet the Teacher: Lee Falconer
We are delighted to welcome our new Assistant Head Teacher, Lee Falconer to BIS HCMC. Before making his way to Ho Chi Minh City Lee taught in the UK, Canada and Hong Kong with specific focus on raising standards of Teaching and Learning in Senior Schools.
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News image APP Chat with Our Staff - Ms Hazel Allen | BIS HCMC - app-chat-with-our-staff--ms-hazel-allen-learning-support-teacher Blog
APP Chat with Our Staff - Ms Hazel Allen, Learning Support Teacher
We catch up with Ms Hazel Allen; Learning Support Teacher at An Phu Primary Campus, BIS HCMC.
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News image Parents Workshops – Talk for Writing and The Importance of Reading | BIS HCMC - parents-workshops-talk-for-writing-and-the-importance-of-reading Blog
Parents Workshops – Talk for Writing and The Importance of Reading
This week we invited parents into school to learn a little bit more about how children are taught at BIS HCMC. We focused on a new initiative that BIS Primary are taking on – Talk for Writing! Don’t worry if you missed the workshop – you can access the presentations through this post!
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News image Spotlight on Learning: Let’s Think in English | BIS HCMC - spotlight-on-learning-lets-think-in-english Blog | Secondary Campus | Featured on Home page | Learning (SC) | Whole School
Spotlight on Learning: Let’s Think in English
This week, our spotlight on learning article focuses on the Let’s Think in English accelerated learning programme as we were lucky to be visited by its lead trainer Mr Michael Walsh from Kings College London.
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News image U14 Boys Basketball vs ABCIS - Match Report 19/09/17 | BIS HCMC - u14-boys-basketball-vs-abcis--match-report-19-09-17 Blog | Sports (SC)
U14 Boys Basketball vs ABCIS - Match Report 19/09/17
On Tuesday 19th September, the BIS U14 Boys played a basketball match against the ABCIS U14 Boys - ending in a victory for the home team (BIS 42-30 ABCIS).
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News image Dyslexia Awareness Week 2017 | British International School HCMC - dyslexia-awareness-week-2017 Blog | Featured on Home page | Learning (SC) | Whole School
Dyslexia Awareness Week 2017
This past week - October 2nd to 6th - was Dyslexia Awareness Week 2017. This week has not only been about awareness, but also about understanding the experience of people with Dyslexia, as not only being one of challenge but of success as well.
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News image Photon Racing Reflect on the F1 in Schools World Finals 2017 | BIS HCMC - photon-racing-reflect-on-the-f1-in-schools-world-finals-2017 Blog | Secondary Campus | Featured on Home page | Trips (SC) | Whole School
Photon Racing Reflect on the F1 in Schools World Finals 2017
We catch up with Team Photon and their Design Technology Teacher Mr Diver about their experience at this highly regarded international STEAM event and the lessons learned along the way...
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News image U19a Boys Volleyball vs AIS - Match Report 03/10/17 | BIS HCMC - u19a-boys-volleyball-vs-ais--match-report-03-10-17 Blog | Sports (SC)
U19a Boys Volleyball vs AIS - Match Report 03/10/17
Dan Champion reflects on the U19a Boys Volleyball team's performance in their recent match against AIS.
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News image SSIS Relays Swim Meet | British International School HCMC - ssis-relay-swim-meet Blog | Secondary Campus | Sports (SC)
SSIS Relay Swim Meet
Last Saturday it was fantastic to see over 78 swimmers from BIS HCMC (37 Secondary swimmers and 41 Primary swimmers) participating in the SSIS Relay Swim Meet at Saigon South International School, District 7.
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News image Parental Controls for Your Child’s Laptop | British International School HCMC - parental-controls-for-your-childs-laptop Blog
Parental Controls for Your Child’s Laptop
Details of the best ways of setting up parental controls, lists of software and links for where to find more information.
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News image F3 Visit St Honore Bakery | British International School HCMC - f3-visit-st-honore-bakery Blog
F3 Visit St Honore Bakery
Wednesday was a tasty day in F3 as all classes travelled by school bus to St Honore bakery in Thao Dien to help our Little Red Hen buy some bread.
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News image Spotlight on Learning: Tarzan Teachers | British International School HCMC - spotlight-on-learning-tarzan-teachers Blog | Secondary Campus | Continued Professional Development | Featured on Home page
Spotlight on Learning: Tarzan Teachers
Find out more about the team of ‘Tarzan teachers’ at An Phu Secondary – constantly striving to be their best by learning from one another.
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News image Hungry for Peace Week 2017 as it happened | BIS HCMC - hungry-for-peace-week-2017-as-it-happened Blog | Secondary Campus | Featured on Home page | UNICEF | Learning (SC)
Hungry for Peace Week 2017 as it Happened...
As we mentioned earlier in the week, students and teachers at BIS HCMC have been taking part in the World’s Largest Lesson to raise awareness of, and continue our work towards, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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News image Congratulations to our LAMDA & ABRSM Students | BIS HCMC - congratulations-to-our-lamda-and-abrsm-students Blog | Secondary Campus | Featured on Home page | Music and Drama (SC) | Nord Anglia Education
Congratulations to our LAMDA & ABRSM Students
This week we were able to celebrate the perseverance and the commitment of all of our LAMDA and ABRSM students in assembly.
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News image Photon Racing - F1 in Schools World Finals 2017 | BIS HCMC - photon-racing-compete-in-the-f1-in-schools-world-finals-2017 Blog | Secondary Campus | Events (SC) | Featured on Home page | Trips (SC) | Whole School
Photon Racing Compete in the F1 in Schools World Finals 2017
Following in the footsteps of Team Helios and Doppler Racing, Photon Racing are the third cohort of students from BIS HCMC attending the F1 in Schools World Finals 2017 and the only school to be representing Vietnam.
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News image APP Chat with our Staff - Ms Elaine Gillan, Learning Support Teacher | BIS HCMC - app-chat-with-our-staff--elaine-gillan-learning-support-teacher Blog
APP Chat with our Staff - Elaine Gillan, Learning Support Teacher
In this post we speak to Ms Elaine Gillan who is now a Learning Support Teacher at An Phu Primary Campus to find out her first impressions of Vietnam.
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News image APP Chat - Mr Mike Sullivan, Year 5 Teacher | BIS HCMC - app-chat-with-our-staff--mike-sullivan-year-5-teacher Blog
APP Chat with our Staff - Mike Sullivan, Year 5 Teacher
In this post we speak to Mr Mike Sullivan who is one of our new Year 5 Teachers over at An Phu Primary Campus to see how he is settling into life in Ho Chi Minh City.
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