You Raise Me Up
One man’s vision to provide an international school experience at local rates… In between a course of king crab tartar with a swirl of mango jelly topped with a gold leaf, a handsomely dressed couple...
View ArticleSchool Food
Lunch gets a healthy makeover A community of teachers, parents, chefs and staff called The ISHCMC Canteen Committee are revolutionizing what students eat for lunch at school. “We are taking inspiration...
View ArticleSpeaking in Tongues
As a bilinguist, I often get asked: “How did you learn English so well?”, “When did you start learning English?,” and “Did you live in America at some point in your life?” I giggle and think to myself,...
View ArticleThe Ta Lai Project
The Grade 11 students at European International School Ho Chi Minh City rebuild sanitation facilities at Ta Lai village school This spring, when Grade 11 students at the European International School...
View ArticleLeveraging Languages
Is translanguaging the answer to 21st century multilingual classrooms? It is hard to argue against the importance of English as a truly world language. Used by almost 942 million people around the...
View ArticleThe Wizard of Oz
Grab your ruby red slippers, your oil-can, your best lion roar—don’t forget your scarecrow hat–and head to the Australian International School’s Thu Thiem Campus auditorium. For the first time, the AIS...
View ArticleFestive Bazaar
ISHCMC will host its first Festive Bazaar open to the public. The marketplace will offer festive products and holiday-themed food and beverages from local businesses. This bazaar promises to be a great...
View ArticlePlay = Work = Play
Why children work in Montessori By the time a 6-year-old child graduates after three years in Montessori, not only do they know how to find the answers to “56 ÷ 8”, “2893 + 7065” or “2381 x 3”, they...
View ArticleFestive Fair at the International School Saigon Pearl
Join the International School Saigon Pearl (ISSP) for their Free Festive Fair, for children aged 18 months-11 years old. It features a morning of festive fun that includes cookie decorating, making...
View ArticleTen Years of Education
From humble beginnings to a truly international education For Saigon Star International School, Saturday, November 19, 2016, marked the ten-year anniversary of its inception. Having started life in a...
View ArticleVietnam Tech Conference 2017
The Vietnam Tech Conference, a premier event in the Education and Training Industry, will take place at the Saigon South International School in Ho Chi Minh City on February 18-19. The conference,...
View ArticleThe Great Outdoors
Leaves, logs and life skills “Go climb a tree!” sounds like a demand from a flustered parent reaching the end of their tether. While the context could have many meanings, taking it literally could well...
View ArticleOpen Day at Aurora International Preschool Of The Arts
March has marked a year in the long journey of Aurora with the development of all children. Aurora International Preschool Of The Arts would love to invite all Parents and children come to our Open Day...
View ArticleThe Bulletin – April 2017
Promotions and news in HCMC and beyond… Welcome Momoko Momoko Hanamura joined The Landmark as their new Marketing & Leasing Manager in February 2017. Hailing from Japan, Momoko has over eight years...
View ArticleA Matter of Principal
Soon to celebrate its one-year anniversary, Oi speaks to Founder and Principal of Anne Hill International School about her students, teachers and expansion plans for the future Since Anne Hill...
View ArticleKidsnschools
British Education Startup to Launch a Learning Community in Vietnam Like almost every major city worldwide, HCMC is home to a burgeoning array of modern international schools serving both local and...
View ArticleA Kinder Experiment
Oi speaks to Thao Nguyen, Juliette Nguyen Khanh and Fang Zhang, the women behind Kinder Academy Preschool, about why nature, arts and a multicultural environment are important in education Tell us how...
View ArticleNguyen Hoang Group Commences Work on International Schools of North America...
On April 23, Nguyen Hoang Group (NHG) officially began construction work on the International Schools of North America’s new campus at Street No. 20, Him Lam Residential Area, Binh Chanh District,...
View ArticleMeet the Principal
Ahead of his arrival in August to take over as Head of School at Renaissance International School Saigon (RISS), Peter Gittins speaks to Oi Vietnam about pioneering the first international school in...
View ArticleWho am I?
Poem by Samadhi Jayasuriya I am a 12-year-old Year 8 student at the Australian International School here in Ho Chi Minh City and I was inspired by the article Two Families Apart by James Pham in the...
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