International School Ho Chi Minh City

International School Ho Chi Minh City
Location
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
Information
Type Private international school
Established 1993
Principal Adrian Watts
Campus Director Timothy Nguyen
Headmaster Minh Kiet Dao
Grades K–12
Enrollment 1000
Website ishcmc.com or Online Learning Community or MD Tech

The International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC) is an international school in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Founded in 1993, the International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC) is the first and most established international school in Ho Chi Minh City. ISHCMC is a non-denominational, co-educational and multicultural international school with over 50 nationalities represented.

Teaching in the English medium, ISHCMC is the first school in Ho Chi Minh City certified to provide all three International Baccalaureate Programmes (Primary Years Program, Middle Years Program and the IB Diploma) for students ages 2 to 18 years.

IB program

The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme to students in grades Kindergarten to Grade 5 (ages 2 to 12 years), the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme for students in grades 6 to 10 (ages 12 to 16 years) and the IB Diploma Programme or certificates for students in Grade 11 to 12 (ages 16 to 18 years).

American Academy

International School Ho Chi Minh City - American Academy is a middle and high school for children aged 11 to 18 years old.

School renovation

The school currently has a swimming pool, two indoor gymnasiums, recently updated Early Explorer and Kindergarten facilities with purified air systems. A green room for filming is also situated on campus.

The new Secondary School campus is set to open in 2017 with an Interactive Innovative Center, 350-Seat Professional Theater and NBA-Sized Indoor Sports Arena. The second ISHCMC campus is less than a 10-minute drive from the current campus.

Honours

ISHCMC can be seen as one of the strongest school with students participating in sport competitions locally and internationally. One of ISHCMC biggest achievement would be their football team as they were able to win the competition three times within 4 years period, and in those 3, they were able to break MRISA record of being the first senior football team ever to win it Back to Back.

Domestic

  • SISAC
    • Winners (5): 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2008-2009, 2011-2012, 2014-2015

=International

  • MRISA
    • Winners (4): 2013-2014 Junior Football, 2014-2015 Senior Football, 2015-2016 Senior Football, 2017-2018 Senior Football

Coordinates: 10°48′20″N 106°44′05″E / 10.805563°N 106.734779°E / 10.805563; 106.734779

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