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Our recent project in Year 3 was to design and create a wrapper for our very own chocolate bars.

Our first week back at school was jam paced with football fixtures as we kicked off a new season.

This week Mr Deyes reflects on a busy few weeks including the recruitment process and an awards ceremony in London.

Year 2 enjoyed a very exciting Entry Point to their new IPC unit ‘The Circus is Coming’. Along with our friends at TX, we were wowed and amazed by the strength and agility of the performers who came from all over the world.

In IPC, we have been learning about the circus. We have researched the history of the circus, written circus poems and stories, learnt about colours and the emotions they evoke, constructed a big top and used Lego to build a circus plan.

There was a rooster waiting to greet everyone in the Tu Xuong playground when everyone arrived at school this morning. Our teaching assistants and guards had been working very hard to make sure everything was ready for our Tet Fair.

In the early hours of Sunday morning, thousands of runners descended upon District 7 where HCMC – The City Marathon was about to begin.

Language is a fascinating subject and, especially here at BIS HCMC, it is so interesting to hear how, once our students step outside the school gates they dip in and out of several languages, sometimes simultaneously and always without noticing what they are doing.

Our Music Performance Mentoring Programme (MPMP) aims to create difference. The brainchild of one our Year 12 students, the programme has resumed this term by popular demand.

Some of our youngest children have gained a wonderful flavour of International Week.

Today I would like to share with you a short narrative about an issue that has nothing to do with education, but more to do with a very personal issue that all of us run through with varying degrees of happiness and joy at least once a year.

Please help us make the Year of the Rooster extra special for the children of our community partners by donating high quality items such as: stationery, toys, rice and noodles!

We are pleased to offer, once again this year, an opportunity to order books from Baker’s Book Club in the UK.

Last term, two teams of students made weekly visits to the local Huynh Van Ngoi school (HVN) to help the Vietnamese children stage a production.

Our teachers are dedicated, innovative and committed, ensuring that the education on offer is amongst the very best available anywhere in the world. It is a big statement, but one that we can easily validate with confidence.

On 25th November all PTGs held a Whole School Coffee Morning in Aid of Thuy’s Dreams, an organisation that supports children in HCMC who have cancer. Yesterday, the community department, delivered the money...

We are now part of a world where technology is advancing at a rapid speed and as educators, our job is to make sure that we are preparing our students for their future.

Students from BIS HCMC Primary and Secondary contributed to our triumphant success at the Bangkok Patana Feeding Frenzy Swim Meet...

A message from the chair of the Library Student Leaders, Debbie Tran of An Phu Secondary Campus. She introduces the newest addition to the library, which is the eBook collection, along with what it is, how to use it and a tutorial to downloading the app.

This week was kicked off by the Year 4 fashion show which brought their International Primary Curriculum unit, 'Fashion', to an exciting end. The children had the opportunity to wear clothes that they had designed and made themselves over the past few weeks.