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News | STEAM | Co-Curricular Activities | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus

BIS HCMC robotics team build and programme two robots to compete at their first VEX Tournament

On Saturday 11th November, our secondary robotics team and their two robots, BIS A and BIS B headed to SSIS in District 7, for their first ever VEX robotics tournament. Despite only having 1 robot built the week before and not having much time to practice, the team had a tremendously successful run battling against other schools, making it to the quarter and semi-finals!

BIS HCMC sports teams kick-start the 2023-24 season with commitment and determination - BIS HCMC sport teams kick start the season

BIS HCMC sport teams kick-start the 2023-24 season with commitment and determination

Our dedicated athletes, in our basketball, cross country, football, swimming, table tennis and volleyball teams, have started their 2023-24 season with some outstanding performances against teams across HCMC. With training in full swing, and many competitive fixtures under their belts, our students are certainly committed to the countless hours of training and showing true teamwork skills and sportsmanship. Our PE department share some of the highlights of the season so far.

News | Co-Curricular Activities | Sports | Whole School

Sensational Win for BIS Barracudas at BIS Swim Meet 2023

On the 4th and 5th of March 2023, BIS HCMC hosted the BIS Invitational Swimming Gala for the first time in four years. There were a total of 420 swimmers from the seven different schools ranging from age 6 - 18 years old. Read about how BIS broke 17 school records and came home the overall champions!

Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi School - Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi School

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Community (SC)

Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi Primary School

Reflections of this term's co-curricular activity Teaching and Communicating in English and Huỳnh Văn Ngỡi.

How BIS HCMC Student Nini helped mark 75 years of UNICEF

Here at BIS HCMC we take great joy in our Nord Anglia collaborations with pioneering institutions such as MIT, Juilliard and of course the humanitarian aid organisation, UNICEF. With December 2021 marking the 75th anniversary of UNICEF, our Year 12 student Nini, was selected to interview former UNICEF UK President and UNICEF Ambassador, Lord David Puttnam. Read the full story.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Secondary Campus

Global Issues Network (GIN) Saigon Conference 2021

It was our pleasure to be able to host the Global Issues Network (GIN) Saigon Conference 2021 at BIS last weekend. Find out what this years conference was all about and what our students had to say.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus

BIS HCMC hosts Regional NAEMUN for South East Asia and the Middle East online

Last weekend our Model United Nations team were proud to host the first Regional online MUN conference for schools from Nord Anglia Education South East Asia and Middle East region. With a wide geographic range, navigating time zones and technology posed several challenges, but our leadership team rose to the occasion and produced as close to a face-to-face event as possible.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities

Thao Dien Disabled School Club

This Monday, our team, the Thao Dien Disabled School club, ran a form time activity for the Year 9s to follow up on their Wellbeing lesson on the topic of “Accepting and Learning from others”.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities

BIS Community Service CCA – Helping Hands and Student Leadership

AGILITY [uh-jil-i-tee] Noun - The power of moving quickly and easily; nimbleness An apt description for our BIS Community Service CCA

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Community Service | Whole School

World CleanUp Day 2020

Last Saturday, on 19th September, over 130 members of the BIS HCMC school community, including students, parents and teachers from across the 3 campuses, joined volunteers worldwide and in the city to participate in World CleanUp Day.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Community Service | Secondary Campus

Global Social Leaders 'Global Goals Competition'

Despite the challenge of COVID-19, our Precious Plastics group made it through to the semi-final of the Global Social Leaders 'Global Goals Competition', from 249 entries.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Intermediate Biology Olympiad 2020

Congratulations to our Year 10 and Year 12 Biologists who took part in the Intermediate Biology Olympiad, which is organised by the UK Biology Competitions Committee and administered by the Royal Society of Biology.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities

Expeditions Xtra - Minecraft Challenge

Throughout Term 3, as part of our Expeditions Xtra offer, students from our 66 schools have been engaged in a competition to research the chosen destinations of Tanzania and Switzerland and build villages from these countries using the Minecraft platform.

BIS HCMC Summer Camp 2020

Find out more about our 5 week Summer Camp running from 29th June to 31st July 2020 at the British International School Ho Chi Minh City.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus

Global Campus Visual Arts Competition Entries 2020

During Virtual School our students have been creating entries for the Global Campus Visual Arts Competition. Take a look at our Highly Commended pieces and our Final Entries.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Junior Campus

U11 FOBISIA Games Trials 2020

From 13th – 17th January 2020, the Primary PE Department will be holding trials for the FOBISIA Games Team.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Sports | Whole School

Youth Cricket Comes to Ho Chi Minh

On Saturday 23rd November, the first ever youth cricket tournament was hosted by the Saigon Cricket Association, where 2 schools, BIS and AIS, participated.

Blog | Co-Curricular Activities | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Y11 IGCSE Geography Residential to Mui Ne

The Geography Department firmly believe that learning outside of the classroom plays a fundamental role in our students building a deeper understanding and a stronger connection with the world around them, along with the challenges and possibilities that they may impact their lives and communities in the future.