Our 2019 wellbeing team and student council launch their Anti-Bullying Campaign at BIS Secondary Campus with the powerful slogan: Stop, Speak and Support.
Mr Walter Gengel from the Astropeiler Stockert Radio Telescope and Victoria Fethke, a Year 13 BIS HCMC student, hosted an Astronomy Masterclass to enable BIS students to undertake hands-on research on topics at the frontline of science: dark matter and pulsars.
Community service is a significant practice at BIS. One of the main aims of our Community Service Programme is for students to learn to take responsibility towards people, animals and the environment.
Our secondary students have enjoyed another great term at the local primary school, Huynh Van Ngoi, whilst teaching English to the year 5 students as a part of their co-curricular activity (CCA) and community work.
In Year 6 we have started our new IPC topic – ‘Fairgrounds’. This involves investigating how a fairground ride works and making our own rides using different mechanisms.
Nord Anglia Education (NAE) schools inspire confident, creative global citizens who have a thirst for knowledge and a vision to change the world for the better. We also believe that students with a global worldview will have competitive advantages in our increasingly interconnected world. An NAE education offer provides unique learning opportunities to enable our students to become truly globally-minded and globally-active citizens.
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.
Last weekend a group of BIS students studying IB Vietnamese Literature stepped outside their comfort zone and dared to discover more as they went on their literature expedition to Quy Nhon.
These first few weeks have been really exciting and busy times in the Curve: our new library and learning space at BIS HCMC, Secondary Campus. We have been welcoming students and teachers en masse since the first day of term all keen to discover and experiment with the Curve’s new areas and facilities.
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) provides a challenging and rewarding educational experience based on the philosophy that students should embrace enquiry and apply critical thinking skills to real world situations. We developed these core skills through our IBDP Group 4 Project; using science to survive a zombie apocalypse.