Club/Event Name / Organisation Link
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Club Description
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When?
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Teaching English at Huynh Van Ngoi Primary School / Huynh Van Ngoi Government School
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A rewarding and fun opportunity to work as a group, teaching English at a local school. The students are aged 7-9 and full of enthusiasm and energy. The main focus of lessons is practising for a play/show at the end of Term 2! Open to Year 10-13.
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Wednesdays
14:50 – 15:50
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Go Vap Committee / Go Vap Orphanage - Ky Quang Pagoda II
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Termly visits to Ky Quang Pagoda to play games and do creative activities with the children. Sign up is per visit and we have a student committee in the 6th form to help us plan activities. Year 7-13.
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Saturday
Termly
7.30 – 11.30
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Gardening Club
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Weekly creative sessions in the BIS Garden with the aim to make it into a great space where students can relax! Year 7-13.
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Wednesdays
14:50-15:50
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Growing Minds / Binh Tho School
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Growing Minds is a service activity that enriches the education of students from Binh Tho school who do not have the facilities to fully enjoy subjects like art, science or gardening. Growing Minds runs termly projects that allows visiting students to experience the exciting resources available at BIS and builds leadership skills amongst BIS students who act as leaders of small learning teams. Year 7-13.
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Thursdays
14:50 – 15:50
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Greenr
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'Be the change you want to see in the world’. Follow Ghandi’s advice by raising awareness of environmental issues with a local theme. This club looks at making BIS a Greener place! Year 7 - 13.
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Thursdays
14:50 – 15:50
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Children’s Cancer Ward Visits – 2 separate clubs in District 2 and Binh Thanh / Thuy’s Dreams
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Weekly visits to the cancer wards to do activities to support the lives of the children and their families of the HCMC Cancer ward Year 10-13.
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Wednesdays
14:50 – 16:30
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Helping hands with Thien Phuoc Club / Thien Phuoc Foster Home for Children with Disabilities
http://english.thienphuoccharity.com/
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Bi-weekly visits to our friends at Thien Phuoc. Students from APP and APS visit to play and have fun with the children at the centre. Activities are fun and simple – starting from just smiling and hugging through to anything from drawing and music to playing in the soft playroom BIS built there. Year 7 - 13.
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Mondays
Bi – weekly
14:50 – 17:30
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Thao Dien Disabled School Visits / Thao Dien Disabled School
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Weekly visits with games and interactive learning. Year 7-13.
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Thursdays
14:50-15:50
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Noble Swimming Club / Christina Noble Children’s Foundation www.cncf.org
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Weekly trips to TX to use their pool to teach children from the Christina Noble Foundation how to swim. Year 10-13.
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Wednesdays
14:50 – 17:00
TX Campus
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Project Impact / Poussieres de Vie –Pham Huy Ich School
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A non-profit student volunteer group where students are given an opportunity to get creative and support different organisations in HCMC, by raising awareness and funds for the particular cause. 2017-18 partner - Poussieres de Vie. Year 9-13.
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Mondays
14:50-15:50
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ACT – Act to Change Together / Thuy’s Dreams/Children’s Cancer Wards
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Weekly creative club that designs and makes things for children at the cancer wards as well as campaigning and raising funds to support with treatment. Year 9-13.
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Tuesdays
14:50 – 15:50
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Environmental Club (Green Minds)
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This club is for those passionate about creating a more sustainable BIS. We plan on not only implementing creative and proactive measures to improve BIS’s impact on the environment but also educating students and staff about issues pertaining to the environment. Year 7-13.
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Mondays
12:40 – 13:20
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Community Football Tournament / BIS Community Partners
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Tournament held in December for our Community Partners and students from all three Campuses. Year 5- 7.
Interested Year 10 & 12 students can coach one of the teams.
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Sunday 10th December
7:30 – 13:00
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