SNA BECOMES AN IB CONTINUUM SCHOOL
As of May 2022, SNA is thrilled to receive full IB authorization for all 3 IB programmes and thus become 1 of only 6 IB Continuum Schools in Vietnam. Let’s take a look at the remarkable milestones of SNA on the journey of becoming an IB Continuum School during the past number of years…
CONGRATULATIONS! SNA IS NOW AN AUTHORIZED IB PYP SCHOOL
We are pleased to announce that SNA is now an authorized International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme school! This marks a milestone in that SNA will become only the 6th IB Continuum School in Vietnam. Continuum schools are so-called due to the fact that they are authorized to deliver three IB programmes, the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP).
PRIVATE TALK WITH SNA WELL-BEING COUNSELOR
Are you stressed with school work? Have good news to share? Or do you simply need someone who will listen to you?Let’s open up and talk to Ms. Erica – your well-being counselor at SNA. All conversations are private and confidential so please be rest assured that your information will be safe with her.
LEARNING TO READ IN THE COMPUTER AGE
In an increasingly technological world, computer literacy is vital. Digital project work can help connect learners to the books they read, better evaluate their comprehension, and build essential literacy skills like vocabulary, research, and fluency.
A HEARTFELT LETTER FROM SNA PARENTS ABOUT THE PYP EXHIBITION
After the PYP Exhibition held on Wednesday 27 April, the School Leadership Team of SNA received a heartfelt letter from Ms. Nguyen Van Anh – parent of student Do Anh Thu (class 5A1) about the event as follows
전학년 교육과정을 제공하는 학교에 재학하는 4가지 이점
북미국제학교(SNA)는 일반적인 국제학교일뿐만 아니라, 1학년부터 12학년까지 전체 교육과정을 제공하는 학교입니다. SNA는 높은 수준의 국제 교육 및 교과과정을 제공하며, 특히 IB프로그램이 각광받고 있습니다. 자녀분이 SNA에 재학하여 얻 수 있는 이점 몇 가지를 살펴보겠습니다
BECOME AN ASPIRING JOURNALIST THROUGH SNA NEWSPAPER CLUB
As one of many Co-Curricular Activities at SNA, our Newspaper Club is not simply an outdated hobby among the rise of technology and digital outlets, but it also brings many benefits both intellectually and academically.
PRACTICING LANGUAGE & READING COMPREHENSION SKILL IN SNA LIBRARY LESSON
Every library lesson in a PYP school is a language and inquiry lesson. Underpinning the IB philosophy of educating lifelong learners and creating globally-minded students, is the recognition that language learning is fundamental, and that reading is one of the essential tools for language learning. So, an important part of the weekly library lesson at SNA is giving students the freedom to sit and read individually, or with friends.
WHY THE IB IS DIFFERENT (PART 3)
Throughout all IB programmes, students develop approaches to learning skills and the attributes of the IB learner profile. The IB learner is positively challenged to think critically and to learn in a flexible environment crossing disciplinary, cultural and national boundaries.
WHY THE IB IS DIFFERENT (PART 2)
The IB organization provide a continuum of education, consisting of four programmes that are united by the IB’s philosophy and approaches to learning and teaching. The programmes encourage both personal and academic achievement, challenging students to excel in their studies and in their personal development