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Dear ISHCMC Families, As we celebrate Teachers Day today, I want to express my sincere appreciation for our faculty. Their professionalism, care and belief in every child create the conditions in which our students grow. Thank you to all families who have taken the time to acknowledge their work. It is this shared commitment between teachers and families that allows our students to engage so confidently in the opportunities around them. As we celebrate Teacher's Day today, I

Dear ISHCMC Families, I am writing to inform you that ISHCMC’s Secondary Principal, Mr. Caleb Archer, will conclude his time at the school in mid December. He has made a personal decision to pursue a new professional role outside of Vietnam that will commence soon. Joining International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC) after Covid, Caleb supported the Secondary campus in refining and embedding key procedures during an important time of rebuilding. We are grateful for his thre

Dear ISHCMC Families, At ISHCMC, we hold a simple but powerful belief: at any stage in life, we should be open to develop and learn; therefore, when teachers learn, students thrive. Tomorrow, our teachers will take part in CogCon 2025, Cognita’s annual professional learning conference that brings together educators from across our region. It is a day when teachers step away from their classrooms, not to pause learning but to deepen it. Every conversation, reflection, and ide

Dear ISHCMC Families, Welcome back to ISHCMC. I hope that you and your loved ones enjoyed a restful and joyful October Break. It has been a pleasure to see our students return this week, bringing with them renewed energy, enthusiasm, and the vibrant spirit that makes our campuses come alive once again. As we begin Term 2, I am happy to share news that resonates deeply with our values of creativity and collaboration - the ISHCMC Orchestra has officially returned . The relaun

Dear ISHCMC Families, Tomorrow marks World Mental Health Day . Like many health conditions, outward expression of good or poor health can mask an underlying need. Therefore, it is important to proactively promote positive behaviors and practices, and therefore I would like to take this moment to reflect on how we nurture wellbeing across our ISHCMC community. This year, our school joined more than 100,000 students and 21,000 colleagues across over 100 Cognita schools worldwid

Dear ISHCMC Families, On 16 September, I had the privilege of attending the annual conference hosted by the Department of Education and Training (DOET) to review the 2024 - 2025 Academic Year and outline the priorities for the year ahead. At this event, ISHCMC was deeply honored to be recognized with the Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in the Management and Operation of Non-Public Educational Institutions for 2024 - 2025 . This award affirms our collective commitment

Dear ISHCMC Families, Following our return from the national holiday, it has been heartening to see our students quickly settle back into their routines, approaching each day with enthusiasm and energy for the journey ahead. At ISHCMC, we have long held to the belief that true learning is built on partnership and that collaboration between school and home is central to every child’s success. Parents play a vital role in this shared journey, and I encourage you to regularly as

Welcome to Academic Year 2025–2026 Dear ISHCMC Families, A very warm welcome back to this new school year, 2025 - 26. A particularly warm welcome to the over 300+ families who are joining us at ISHCMC this August. We are excited to have you as part of our community and look forward to getting to know you. Celebrating Success, Inspiring the Future I’m proud to share the achievements of our Class of 2025, who recently completed their IBDP examinations with great success. With o

Dear Parents, With just one week remaining in the school year, our community continues to shine in all the ways that make ISHCMC so...

Dear Parents, With just two weeks remaining in the School year, our campuses are alive with energy, accomplishments, and significant...