News & Events – Page 54

A 15 year-old Vinschool student offered a full scholarship at a prestigious British school

18/02/2019

Nguyen Minh Diep, alumni of Vinschool secondary school, is one of two Vietnamese students to be offered a full-scholarship at the National Mathematics and Science College. Minh Diep shared the tips of how she secured her full-scholarship and her interesting personal experiences after the first semester in her...

When parents join their children in Vietnamese Studies class

14/02/2019

During the school year 2018-2019, with the aim of training a new generation of global citizens who still hold their Vietnamese identity at their core, Vinschool became the first education system in Vietnam to incorporate Vietnamese Studies into its curriculum. This subject is special because not only do...

Vinsers to raise “Capital” in a class simulation of the Shark Tank

04/01/2019

With unique startup ideas, English language proficiency, and persuasive negotiation skill, Vinsers of Vinschool The Harmony Secondary School have become talented “businessmen”, successfully called for “capital” from a special “investor” – Mr. John Dohrmann, in a class simulation of Shark Tank television show.

The journey to spread a reading culture at the Vinschool Book Fair

04/01/2019

With the support and contributions of more than 20 prestigious Bookstores and Publishing Houses, activities at the Vinschool Book Fair 2018 attracted numerous parents and students, and continue tospread the good values of a reading culture to Vinsers and the community.

Vinschool Students join FAO poster contest to celebrate World Food Day

10/12/2018

In order to raise everybody’s awareness of hunger, Vinsers are excited to participate in the Poster Contest organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) with the theme of “Our actions are our future”. The contest is for all children in the world.

Opportunity for Vinschool High School students to get scholarships from the University of Redlands

10/12/2018

Recently, Vinschool Times City High School and the University of Redlands, United States have signed a cooperation agreement on joint development of curricula and academic programs. The two parties have made agreement on cooperative opportunities in the area of undergraduate studies at Redlands, creating scholarship opportunities for Vinschool...

Vinsers foster their love for books thanks to a reading diary

21/11/2018

A ‘Reading Diary’, which consists of many activities to develop the culture of reading, is accompanying the students in their journey to discover great books.

Helping Vinsers become Global Citizens through Culminating Projects

09/11/2018

Starting from the 2018 – 2019 academic year, Vinschool officially integrate the Culminating Projects subject in the official curriculum for students. The aim of the subject is to equip students with the way of thinking and attitude of a global citizen, while encouraging students’ critical thinking and inquiry-based...

How is the International Standard Physical Education Curriculum at Vinschool?

09/11/2018

Starting from the 2018 – 2019 academic year, Vinschool rolls out an international standard Physical Education curriculum that is currently being taught in the UK, US, Canada, etc. There are 3 main parts in the curriculum: Active living (to teach students how to maintain their positive attitude, and keep...

The Science Program at Vinschool

09/11/2018

Starting from the 2018 – 2019 academic year, the Vinschool Education System localizes Cambridge’s IGCSE Combined Sciences Curriculum and introduces the subject to students from grade 1 to 8 in Vinschool’s Standardized classes. This is the first international curriculum that was allowed to be imported, localized and introduced...

Vinsers learn about food groups and how to develop a healthy eating habit in Science class

06/11/2018

With the topic “Food Groups”, Science lesson has enabled students in class 2A2 of Vinschool Green Bay Primary School to distinguish different groups of food and know what kind of food to develop a healthier eating habit.

The journey of self-study by a ninth-grader to achieve an 8.0 IELTS score

12/10/2018

Having determined to study and sit for the IELTS exam all within just one month, Nguyen Tu Minh, a student at Vinschool High School, surprisingly scored 8.0. He scored perfectly 9.0/9.0 in the Reading and Listening sections. This is truly remarkable given that he has just finished 8th...