RHINO HUB

On 25 September, ISHCMC will join Cognita schools around the world for the 8th Global Be Well Day. Students will take part in physical activities and well-being workshops, with opportunities to move, connect and focus on the habits that support their well-being. We hope every student finds a way to get involved.

Last week, our ISHCMC Orchestra had the opportunity to perform at the International Talent Gala and Charity Auction, organized by the Consular Club of Ho Chi Minh City. Our student musicians filled the ballroom with music, performing everything from pop anthems to musical theater. It was wonderful to see our students share their passion for music while performing for a good cause.

Last week, ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy (IPAA) hosted its first Midweek Mashup, featuring a special collaboration between our IPAA teachers and students. It was a wonderful opportunity for our students and teachers to come together, perform, and share their passion for music and the performing arts with the ISHCMC community. Look out for our next IPAA event coming soon!

ISHCMC is hosting the International Schools Theater Association (ISTA) Middle School Theater Festival on 22-24 January, 2027. Grade 6-8 students will have the opportunity to collaborate with young performers and professional artists from international schools across Asia to create and perform original theater. The festival will run approximately from 8:00–17:30 each day at the Secondary Campus. Please register your child’s interest by 15:30 on 4 September as there are only

Join traveling Japanese families along with Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball legends, Alex Ramírez and Michihiro Ogasawara, for an inclusive baseball clinic supporting local children with disabilities. Date: Saturday, 22 August Time: 09:00–12:00 Location: ISHCMC Secondary Gym Open to: ISHCMC Secondary Students (Parent Accompaniment Required) Register will close on Tuesday, 18 August. As spots are limited, register today to secure your place.

Season 1 of ASA is about to begin. Students can choose from a wide range of activities across sports, arts, academics, and technology. Please take notes of these key dates below: Tuesday, 18 August: Deadline for Secondary students to sign up for student-led activities Monday, 24 August: Student registration opens on SchoolsBuddy Monday, 7 September: ASA Season 1 starts Friday, 5 November: ASA Season 1 ends If you have questions about the activities, registration process, or

Our ECHO High School Theater Company is making its debut featuring a series of student performances. Date: Thursday, 4 June and Friday, 5 June Time: See flyer attached Location: Secondary Theater We invite families to join us in supporting our debut and celebrating students’ growth and talents.

Our ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy (IPAA) Summer Recitals are just around the corner! Join us as our young artists from Kindergarten to Grade 9 showcase their hard work, creativity, and growth across a range of musical styles and instruments. IPAA Primary Recitals Date: Tuesday, 2 June and Wednesday, 3 June Time: See flyer attached Location: Primary Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) IPAA Secondary Recitals Date: Tuesday, 9 June Time: See flyer attached Location: Secondary Theater Mark

Get ready for three unforgettable evenings of music, mischief, and magic as our talented Primary students bring Matilda Jr. to life on the ISHCMC stage. Please note: this Primary production will take place in the Secondary Theater on Secondary Campus. Date: Wednesday, 27 May to Friday, 29 May Time: 17:30 Location: Secondary Theater Tickets: Free of charge and available for pick-up at the Primary Office Come along, support our young performers, and experience the magic of Mati

Mark your calendar for a musical celebration showcasing two months of practice and growth by our Grade 8 musicians. Date: Friday, 15 May 2026 Time: 17:30–19:00 Location: Secondary Theater Our students have prepared classical pieces inspired by Bach's compositions, as well as other Classical, Baroque, and Romantic Era masterworks. We can’t wait to share this musical evening with you!