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Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
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Co-Curricular Activities at SNA Saigon South include STEM, Debate, Chess, and Presentation, providing opportunities to extend learning beyond the classroom. The program also features robotics competitions and STEM festivals that bring real-world problem solving into student life. Students are encouraged to push beyond their limits through CCAs, which challenge them to excel and view setbacks as learning opportunities. These activities connect classroom concepts to practical, academic-growth experiences.
Co-Curricular Activities include music, art, and dance, with Dance listed among the arts offerings and Presentations developing performance and communication skills. The CCAs program covers arts in addition to sports and technology as part of a holistic, creative pathway. Students have opportunities to express themselves creatively through dance and other artistic activities. The program emphasizes creative collaboration and expression as part of the IB framework.
Students have the option to study a second language in addition to English, including French, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese. An EAL Bridge program provides intensive English language support for students who need to strengthen English to participate in the MYP. Languages Support is available as part of Student Support Services to assist language development. This language offering and support reflect exposure to different cultures within an international IB community.
Co-Curricular Activities include sports, music, art, technology, language, and social activities; examples include Football, Swim, Chess, Basketball, and Dance. The CCAs program encourages teamwork, leadership, and personal growth through diverse activities outside academics. Students can explore interests and develop confidence through CCAs. The program supports a broad, well-rounded student life that complements academic learning.
Service learning is a defined component of the MYP at SNA, with students engaging in meaningful community projects. The IB framework emphasizes community involvement and social responsibility as part of the learning experience. The school runs community engagement initiatives that reflect its values and global outlook. Notably, campaigns such as Not Alone illustrate student-led community actions focused on online safety.
SNA hosted the Harvard Young Global Leaders Program, focusing on leadership, problem-solving, communication, public speaking, and critical thinking, with an actionable project. The NextGen Scholarship recognizes leadership potential in addition to achievements in arts or sports. The IB Continuum and SNA's branding as 'The School for Future Leaders' support leadership development. The school's pathways and programs position students to pursue leadership and global opportunities.
Physical and Health Education is a core IB MYP subject, emphasizing wellbeing and a healthy lifestyle. Co-Curricular Activities include Football and Swim, providing regular opportunities for fitness and outdoor activity. Dance is offered as a creative outlet that supports physical wellbeing and expression. The CCAs program promotes resilience and the learning experience of turning failure into a constructive step forward.
SNA Saigon South is an IB Continuum school in Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon South area, offering the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes from Grade 1 to Grade 12. The campus sits in the Him Lam residential community and spans nearly 10,000 m² with 80+ classrooms and dedicated spaces including laboratories, art rooms, a musical hall, a robotics room for STEM, a football field, library, and cafeteria. Instruction is in English, with additional study in Vietnamese and Korean and support for other mother tongues. Families can use the school’s transportation service across HCMC, and boarding is available—the first in Saigon South. Recent highlights include student CAS service trips and representation in international school sports such as teeball.
