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Blog | Educational Insights | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Astronomy Masterclass: BIS students measure Dark Matter and Pulsars using the Stockert Radio Telescope

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.

6 benefits of residential expeditions

Through our comprehensive expedition programme, we offer unique experiences and activities that reach far beyond everyday learning.

Blog | Community Service | Early Years and Infant Campus | Student Learning

Animal, Rescue and Care in F2

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.

Blog | Junior Campus | Student Learning

Year 6 IPC Entry Point – What a Wonderful World

This week Year 6 began their new IPC topic, ‘What a Wonderful World’.

Week Without Walls

2019 was the advent of BIS HCMC’s very first Week Without Walls. An entire week where we said goodbye to our timetables and our formal lessons.

Developing writing skills using ‘Talk for Writing’

Talk for Writing was developed by Pie Corbett and Julia Strong and is an exceptionally effective strategy for teaching writing.

BIS students teach English to Year 5 children at local primary school

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.

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

U19 Girls Basketball vs ABCIS - Match Report (29/11/2018)

Saebom Park provides the highlights from the U19 girls basketball match against ABCIS.

Blog | Junior Campus | Student Learning

Year 6 IPC Topic - Fairgrounds

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.

Nurturing global awareness and an international mindset

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.

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 | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Student Diary from IB Vietnamese Literature Expedition to Quy Nhon

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.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

‘Read a New Book Month’ at the Curve

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.

Blog | Featured on Home page | Student Learning | Whole School

MIT Hack the Tube Challenge

Welcome back to WEEK EIGHT of the BIS Learning Skills Challenge!

Blog | International Baccaulaurete (IB) | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Using science to survive a zombie apocalypse

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.

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