Welcome Mr Darragh Shanahan, our new Primary Deputy Head at BVIS HCMC

Let us have a round of applause for Mr. Darragh Shanahan - our new Primary Deputy Head at BVIS  

"I feel extremely privileged and excited to join the primary leadership team at BVIS HCMC and build upon the fantastic educational experience we offer to all of our students. I am passionate about ensuring every child achieves their true potential in school, both inside and outside the classroom, through the enriching educational experiences we provide. I am looking forward to meeting all of the children and parents at BVIS HCMC and embarking on a wonderful academic year together.” 

After completing initial teacher training in the Republic of Ireland, Mr. Darragh begin his international teaching career in Doha, Qatar. Here he taught across Key Stage 1 and he was Curriculum Enrichment Coordinator. After his time in the Middle East, Darragh moved to Prague, Czech Republic. Here, Darragh had experience working in classes across the entire primary school and he played an active role in a school merger. Mr. Darragh is a dedicated educator, held positions in the school's pastoral and academic areas as Head of Year and English subject coordinator. Darragh has recently worked in our sister school, BIS Hanoi, as the Assistant Head of Primary.   

BVIS believes that with his enthusiasm, energy and experience, Mr Darragh will have a profound contribution to leading all his students to study and develop well, to be the very best that they can be     

We give the best wishes to Mr Darragh Shanahan on his new journey at BVIS.