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Former England Cricket Captain Mike Gatting OBE visits BIS HCMC

On Friday 30th November, we had the privilege of welcoming Mike Gatting OBE to BIS HCMC to run coaching sessions for our cricket enthusiasts.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus

Community Talk from Dr. Orly

On Wednesday 3rd October Dr. Orly, Paediatrician from Raffles Medical gave the second community talk of this term.

Embracing Digital Technology in the DREAMS Lab

We have developed the DREAMS Labs at both the Early Years and Infant Campus and the Junior Campus as places that will develop student curiosity in technology and design while building the skills, such as problem solving, computational thinking, logic and reasoning and trial and error, that will be needed for the world that our students will graduate into.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus

Ironman Inspiration

One BIS HCMC parent Todd Gilmore is taking part in the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii later this month to raise money for Newborns Vietnam. Will his story inspire you to get involved with the BIS HCMC Ironman entry in 2019? Let's find out...

Blog | Community (EY&IC) | Early Years and Infant Campus

Animal Rescue and Care (ARC) revisit F1 and F2

Students in F1 and F2 are revisited by our community partner, to learn more about animal safety and wellbeing whilst interacting with real dogs.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Expeditions (EY&IC)

F3 visit Binh Quoi

Children are endlessly full of interest, curiosity and questions and all these were charmingly evident this week as F3 rounded off our International Week learning to visit the various waterways at Binh Quoi Tourist Village.

Blog | Community (EY&IC) | Early Years and Infant Campus

Animal Rescue and Care Visits F1 and F2

Students in F1 and F2 are learning to show care for animals with the help of our community partner, Animal Rescue and Care (ARC). ARC were also presented with a donation from funds raised at the PTG Spring Fair.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Featured on Home page

Emotional Resilience by Dr Angie Wigford

This week Dr Angie Wigford ran 3 workshops on how a child’s brain develops. This then led onto a discussion on how important playfulness, acceptance, curiosity and empathy were in developing resilience.

Binh Tho Life Skills Lessons

BIS HCMC have had the pleasure of working with Binh Tho School for the past 5 years. Binh Tho children visit us throughout the year and take part in a number of different activities with our students, such as: F3 playdates, Project Impact (Secondary), Friendship club and Busy Hands (Junior).

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Early Years and Infant PTG | Events (EY&IC) | Featured on Home page

Healthy Nutrition: Family Workshop

Fundinotots, in collaboration with Family Medical Practice, is proud to co-host a workshop on Healthy Nutrition and Good Eating Habits with paediatrician Dr. Jonathan Halevy.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Featured on Home page

F3 Fairy Tale Dress Up Day

In F3, we are always looking for ways to help our little learners make as much meaning as we can, and what better way to bring stories alive than for us to actually be the characters? Find out which story characters appeared in F3 this week in this post.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Featured on Home page | Junior Campus

Super Cycling Man Visits BIS HCMC

When the children in Year 1 and 2 were told that a super hero was visiting, they guessed the obvious names such as: Batman, Superman, Mr Simon, Mr Ian…. However, today they were introduced to a new super hero - ‘Super Cycling Man’!

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Featured on Home page | Learning (EY&IC)

Chocolate the Hedgehog Visits Year 1

Year 1 children receive a visit from Chocolate the hedgehog as part of their non-fiction Talk for Writing unit.

British International School Awards 2018

The British International School Awards recognise excellence in British schools overseas, celebrate the successes of the education sector and help set benchmarks for best practices in schools. After our shortlisting in 2017 for our Community Service Projects we were delighted to once again find out we were shortlisted for the International Impact Award for our uniform upcycling project “One More”.

Our New Primary Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Procedures

Over the last 18 months the BIS HCMC Primary Curriculum has undergone a complete review. We have created a bespoke Curriculum, beginning with Early Years in Foundation 1, moving into Year 1 straight through the primary years to the end of Year 9.

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Featured on Home page | Whole School

Key Features of our New Early Years and Infant Campus

It is a very exciting time in the history of the British International School, Ho Chi Minh City. The opening of the BIS Early Years and Infant Campus in January 2018, will bring together all members of the BIS community into one place for the first time.

The Importance of First Language

First language, mother tongue or home language is the language spoken by parents at home before a child starts schooling. Research increasingly shows it is important for parents to continue developing their child’s first language because...

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