RHINO HUB

Dear ISHCMC High School Community, Last week, I was pleased to connect with many Grade 11 students and parents at our Grade 11 Back to School Night. Moving from the MYP to the DP is so much more than a change in curriculum. It is the beginning of a bigger question: what comes after graduation? I hope the evening gave students and families an opportunity to explore not only the academic pathways ahead, but also the people, and the culture of care that will support our students

Dear ISHCMC Middle School Community, Our campus has been full of energy this week, with students, teachers, and parents coming together for learning, activities, and events. It has been wonderful to see so much happening across our Middle School. This week, students have been completing the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) assessments. These help teachers understand each student’s achievement and growth in reading, language, and mathematics, and tailor learning to their ne

Dear ISHCMC Community, I am pleased to share that Mr. Phil Rogers has been appointed Deputy Head of School (Academic) at ISHCMC and will join us in January 2027. Phil succeeds Dr. Tosca Killoran as she moves into a new role within the Cognita South East Asia and India cluster of schools. For some families, Phil will already be a familiar face. From 2016 to 2019, he served as Head of Secondary Campus at ISHCMC. It was an important period in the life of our school, including th

Dear ISHCMC High School Community, I hope you and your families enjoyed the break, taking time to celebrate Vietnam Independence Day, and recharge for the weeks ahead. I’m looking forward to welcoming our High School students and families to our Grade 6-10 Back-to-School Night this evening. Ahead of the event, I encourage Grade 9 and 10 families to explore our High School Community Briefs, which provide an overview of your child’s learning and the experiences they will engage

Dear ISHCMC Middle School Community, “Tất cả các dân tộc trên thế giới đều sinh ra bình đẳng, dân tộc nào cũng có quyền sống, quyền sung sướng và quyền tự do." - Ho Chi Minh, September 2, 1945 ‘All peoples in the world are born equal; all people have the right to life, the right to happiness and the right to freedom." I hope you and your families have experienced a most enjoyable break, making the most of your time to enjoy, rest, reflect, and recharge together with friends

Dear ISHCMC Community, As you may know, at the end of this calendar year (December 2026), I will take on an expanded role as Managing Director for Cognita’s schools across South-East Asia and India. However, I am pleased to confirm that I will continue with my wholehearted commitment as Head of School at ISHCMC until the end of Academic Year 2026–2027 (June 2027). This will provide continuity for our students, families, and staff as we prepare carefully for the school’s next

Dear ISHCMC High School Community, I hope you and your family have had a wonderful start to the school year! It has been an absolute joy to step into my role as your new High School Principal and watch our students settle into their routines, reconnect with friends, and bring so much positive energy into our hallways. As we embark on this exciting year of learning and growth together, I want to emphasize how much I value our partnership. We have several fantastic events and

Dear ISHCMC Middle School Community, “This is your story; of course you can change it.” - Rebecca Marhkam, Leader of Learning. It has been my greatest joy to see the smiling faces of students and families in the classrooms and corridors as we start the school year. I want to thank you all for the overwhelming community support. I hope you and your children have felt the same positive, productive start to the new school year. The real privilege has been sharing time in lesson

Dear ISHCMC Community, Welcome to Academic Year 2026–2027. There is something special about the beginning of a new school year. Our campuses come alive again, familiar faces reconnect, new families begin their ISHCMC journey, and our students return ready to learn, grow, and contribute. As we begin this year together, our shared focus is based on our theme for the year: All in One ISHCMC, All on One Page. All in One ISHCMC reflects who we are and how we work: one community, u

Dear ISHCMC Middle School Families, To our returning families, welcome back. To those joining ISHCMC for the first time, a very warm welcome to our community. At ISHCMC, we value curiosity, achievement, resilience, empathy, and inclusion, creating an environment where every student is known, supported, challenged, and able to thrive. I’m Kohulan Jeganathan, and I’m proud to join ISHCMC as your new High School Principal. A new school year is a fresh start, and we want to begin