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News image LUOM0799_result Blog | news | Extra Curricular Activities (ECAs) | Homepage Featured Article | International Education | Parent Advice | Secondary School News
How to help your child get into a top US university
Applying to universities in the US has changed over the years. What used to be a competition of measurable grades and test scores is now an evaluation of transferable skills. Find out what American universities are seeking what your child can do to stand out.
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News image IMG_4091 Blog | category11 | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Secondary School News | The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award
The DoE’s International Award - A Global Mark of Achievement
The International Award is open to all young people from the ages of 14-24, and is a non-competitive, non-formal education programme specialising in leadership training.
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News image IMG_1739 Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Performing Arts | Primary School News | School Updates
Hercules reaches new heights!
The performance started dramatically, with the cast of approximately 200 children on the stage, singing or accompanying as part of the orchestra. The story soon unfolded as gods and goddesses were seen setting challenges for young Hercules as a penance for his mischievous behaviour. The challenges led Hercules and his friend Ialous to visit strange lands to complete some dangerous, life-threatening tasks for the mean goddess Hera.
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News image bishanoi01 Blog | year2 | Homepage Featured Article | Secondary School Learning | Parent Advice
What's the right age to get my child a tablet?
Deciding what is the right age for your child to begin using technology can vary for every child and family. Here are a few things that parents should consider before giving their child a tablet.
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News image cis_accredited_icon1  Color background Blog | news | Homepage Featured Article | International Education | Parent Advice
We have been awarded full accreditation by CIS
I am delighted to announce that we have been awarded full accreditation by the Council of International Schools (CIS) (www.cois.org).
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News image P6099639 Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Community Service | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Primary School News | School Updates
Our planet and our health!
Educating students about our role in creating a more sustainable future through making simple actions become habits has been our goal - together, our simple actions can make a big difference! Students thought about promises they could make to themselves in order to help protect the environment and recorded these on recyclable leaves.
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News image British International School Virtual Tour Blog | art | Visual Arts | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Performing Arts
A virtual choir becomes a global experience
Rachael Howarth tells us her experience on putting together a virtual choir across countries, cultures, ages and time zones for the Global Campus Virtual Choir. Over 2000 students from 15 countries and 43 schools contributed their voices to this amazing song composed by the talented Jack Blume.
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News image green week 03 Blog | year5 | Community Service | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Primary School News | School Updates
Lend your support to BIS Hanoi garden projects!
The British International School Hanoi garden is a wonderful environmental education tool, helping our students to reconnect with the natural world and understand the true source of food, highlighting healthy eating and improving nutrition.
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News image 18721386_10154637972703181_2000639949_o Blog | foundationstageprenursery | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Primary School News | School Updates | Sport
Wonderful performances on and off the field in primary
The competition was a fantastic opportunity for making new friends from different countries too, as you can see from reading the reflections below. Congratulations British International School Hanoi - you were truly amazing and demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship, care, respect and integrity both on and off the pitch.
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News image IMG_6564 Blog | year3 | Parent Advice | Secondary School News | Sport
Art Trip to Hanoi Fine Arts Museum and Tea Party
Two weeks ago our IB Visual Arts students used their double lesson to visit the Hanoi Fine Arts Museum. British International School Hanoi students are about to start their Comparative Study which requires them to analyse and compare various works of Art from different cultural contexts. This visit provided them with an excellent opportunity to view works created by a range of Vietnamese Artists.
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News image P5178428 Blog | news | Homepage Featured Article | International Education | Parent Advice | School Updates | Sport
A wonderful feeling when some dreams do come true!
Five years ago in 2012, when we opened British International School Hanoi, I also ‘had a dream…’ and the dream, vision, or hope was that we would see our wonderful students performing outside the school environment at a high level. That dream has been realised in many ways over the last few years and two great examples of the fulfillment of my hopes happened this week.
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News image P5178401 Blog | foundationstagereception | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Performing Arts | Secondary School News
It was a night to remember!
The British International School' students, who performed at the National Academy of Music, were so accomplished that they looked perfectly comfortable performing alongside our professional guests
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News image AideMemoire_300x420_Final01 Blog | foundationstagereception | Visual Arts | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | School Updates | School Notices | Secondary School News
BIS Hanoi Parents Return to School
We had a fun evening on Tuesday, when over 50 Year 8 parents attended lessons at British International School Hanoi. The Teach Your Parent event was organised by Mrs Wild (Head of Key Stage 3) with the support of the year 8 teachers but the real stars were the children and their parents
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News image P5097682 Blog | parents | Homepage Featured Article | Parent Advice | Secondary School News
The school's first ever Teach Your Parents evening
A big thank you to all the students, teachers and parents who supported the school's first ever Teach Your Parents evening. We had a fantastic turnout and it was wonderful to see the students engaging so positively with their own parents and other members of the school community.
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