American International School

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Independence Day - No classes Secondary: Graduation and Year End Ceremony Elementary: End Of Year Ceremony Elementary: End of Year Procedures Secondary: Used Textbook Buy Back Program Elementary: Used Textbook Buy Back Program Elementary: 5th Grade End of Year Celebration Secondary: June Newsletter Secondary: June, July, August 2009 Calendar Elementary: June Newsletter Elementary: June Calendar Elementary: Summer Immersion Program 2009 Elementary: NUS Placement test for Summer camp Elementary: Preparation for Max Discovery field trip on May 21 and May 22 Secondary: Summer School Description and Policy

American International School (AIS) is a private college-preparatory school providing an American education of the highest quality to students residing in Vietnam. Located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, the school's new facility houses modern classrooms, science and computer labs, a multi-media center, a library filled with rich resources and an intimate auditorium/performance space. AIS has been developed by American educators and is one of the first schools to offer a US-based curriculum from 1st through 12th grades to a growing student population in Vietnam, both Vietnamese and international students, eager to study abroad. With a fully-credentialed American faculty, the school prepares its students for success at the finest universities in the United States.

AIS Students Win Global Writing Competition

Congratulations to the AIS students that have been voted by their peers as the winners of this year’s Wicked Writer’s award for their contribution to an international writing competition.

As was reported in a previous article, AIS Grade 7 students entered a global writing competition that involved schools from around the world.

You can read the article here: AIS Joins Global Writing Project

The students were paired together and each wrote a paragraph continuing one of five stories that were began by famous British children’s authors. The stories were then passed onto the(more... )

The IB Learner Profile

Inquirers Open-minded

Knowledgeable Caring

Thinkers Risk-takers

Communicators Balanced

Principled Reflective

AIS Brochure 2008 is available! Download here!

SIS Userguide for Parents is available! Download here!

Summer Studies at the Secondary Campus Just as the 2008-09 school year came to a close, students were once again hard at work participating in the Summer Immersion program.

The first "I am gifted!" course in Vietnam

For three days (June 16, 17, & 18), AIS joined with TGM company (AKLTG group's sole representative in Vietnam) in organizing the first "I am gifted" course in Vietnam.

Summer Immersion Program At American International School Last Monday, June 15, 2009, AIS Elementary Campus officially opened its Summer Immersion Program.

2009 AIS Elementary School's Year-end Ceremony

With the attendance of more than five hundred guests, parents, teachers, and students, AIS Elementary Campus' Year-End Ceremony on

2009 AIS Secondary School Graduation and Year End Ceremony Members of the AIS community gathered at the Opera House on Saturday, June 13^th to honor the accomplishments of outstanding students and

Elementary: Grade 1 Dental Care Period

Tooth decay has become a common case of all ages (from kids to adults).

AIS play: “Dorothy and the King of Darkness” The AIS production of "Dorothy and the King of Darkness" took place in front of sold out crowds on the Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights

Elementary: Buu Long Field Trip On May 21^st and 22^nd, the Grade 3 and Grade 4 students spent a very adventure filled day participating in activities designed to

AIS students joined Grand Opening Ceremony of SaigonTech Tower On Wednesday May 6, 2009 American International School administrators, teachers and students attended the grand opening of the SaigonTech Tower

Studying And Playing With Kindergarten Students

Children's personalities begin to form at a very young age. To begin using English when they are very young gives them a huge head start

Grade 1 Biology Class At The Primary School In grade 1, biology is the subject that helps students to gain a general view about nature and life.

WASC-CIS Visits AIS Secondary During the week of May 11th, representatives from the Western Association of Schools and

9th graders Attack Giant Bees and Scorpions: Students Win After Valiant Struggle! The 9th graders completed an interesting project recently; they prepared collections of various

“Maximize Your Child’s Potential” Seminar And The “I’m Gifted, So Are You” Course Last Saturday, 9/5/2009, the "Maximize Your Child's Potential" seminar was held successfully at the auditorium of the AIS Elementary campus.

Elementary: Happy Mother's Day Every year, on the second Sunday of May, Mother's Day is considered to be a day for people all over the world to honor their gratefulness and love for their Mother.

Fifth Grade Da Lat Field Trip