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Learning at ISHCMC extends far beyond the classroom. Through activities, outdoor experiences, sports, and the arts, students discover new interests, develop their talents, and build confidence in who they are becoming.
These experiences encourage students to collaborate, take on challenges, express themselves, and contribute to their communities. They also strengthen the resilience, creativity, leadership, and sense of belonging that support success in school and beyond.
After-School Activities
Our After-School Activities program gives students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 more opportunities to explore their interests, strengthen existing skills, and try something new.
ISHCMC offers more than 95 activities alongside 26+ programs through the ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy. Options span academics, technology, sports, creativity, performance, wellbeing, and service. Past activities have included Model United Nations, chess, cooking, coding, choir, theater productions, martial arts, mindfulness, and Tournament of Minds.
Two activity sessions are offered each semester, with each session running for 6–8 weeks. Activities may also lead to performances, exhibitions, or competitions, giving students meaningful opportunities to share their progress and achievements.
Sports
Sport at ISHCMC supports physical wellbeing while teaching students valuable lessons in teamwork, perseverance, fair play, and sportsmanship.
As a core member of the 15-school SISAC athletic conference, ISHCMC provides interschool competition for U11, U14, and U19 students in sports including volleyball, soccer, basketball, badminton, gymnastics, track and field, and cross-country.
Our ISHCMC Stingrays competitive swimming program welcomes students from Grade 1 to Grade 12. With different squad levels, swimmers can develop their skills and compete at events in Vietnam and across the region.
The Arts
The Arts are an important part of both the curriculum and student life at ISHCMC. Through visual art, drama, music, and performance, students explore their creativity, follow their passions, and grow in confidence.
Primary and Secondary students have access to dedicated facilities, including a 350-seat theater, Black Box theaters, a recording studio, music practice rooms, and art studios.
The ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy provides progressive music instruction connected to the IB approach to learning. Students can perform individually or as part of an ensemble and may work toward internationally recognized ABRSM and Rockschool qualifications.
Outdoor Education
Outdoor Education gives students the opportunity to step beyond familiar environments, connect with nature, and learn through experience.
Through a sequenced and challenging program, students develop agency, resilience, self-confidence, ecological awareness, wellbeing, and leadership. Experiences are connected to subject learning and encourage students to better understand themselves, others, and the environment.
ISHCMC also offers the Bronze and Silver levels of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award. Through volunteering, physical activity, skills development, and team expeditions, students challenge themselves, discover new strengths, and make a positive contribution to their communities.
ISHCMC offers a wide range of experiences beyond academic lessons, including after-school activities, outdoor education, competitive sports, swimming, visual arts, drama, music, and performance. These opportunities help students develop confidence, creativity, resilience, teamwork, and leadership.
After-school activities are available to students from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Programs are designed to help students explore their interests, strengthen existing skills, and discover new areas of learning.
ISHCMC offers more than 95 after-school activities and over 26 programs through the ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy. Options may include sports, music, theater, coding, chess, cooking, mindfulness, Model United Nations, creative arts, and academic clubs.
ISHCMC offers 2 after-school activity sessions during each semester. Each session generally runs for 6–8 weeks, and some activities lead to performances, competitions, or other opportunities for students to share their learning.
Outdoor Education gives students opportunities to learn through challenging, immersive experiences connected to nature and the curriculum. The program supports resilience, confidence, ecological awareness, wellbeing, agency, and leadership.
Yes. ISHCMC offers the Bronze and Silver levels of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award. Students complete activities in volunteering, physical development, skills, and an adventurous team expedition.
As a member of the SISAC athletic conference, ISHCMC offers interschool competition for U11, U14, and U19 students. Sports include volleyball, football, basketball, badminton, gymnastics, track and field, and cross-country.
Yes. The ISHCMC Stingrays competitive swimming program is available to students from Grade 1 through Grade 12. Different squad levels support students as they develop their skills and take part in competitions locally and internationally.
Students can explore visual art, drama, music, and performance through the curriculum and wider school life. They may perform individually, join ensembles, create their own groups, or take part in programs through the ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy.
ISHCMC’s dedicated arts facilities include a 350-seat theater, Black Box theaters, a recording studio, music practice rooms, and art studios. The Performing Arts Academy also offers pathways toward internationally recognized ABRSM and Rockschool qualifications.
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