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The Olympia Schools provide bus transportation with drivers and supervisors trained in safety. Entry uses a FaceID identification system as part of a technology-forward approach to security. Breakfast is available with two options, ordered weekly. The dining hall serves European, Asian, and vegan meals with multiple portion sizes and ingredients from reliable providers. The school day is organized into six 55-minute blocks for middle and high school, and 45-minute blocks for primary students. There are approximately 60 clubs available for Olympians, and unstructured time allows for reading, projects, and counseling, supporting a student-centered learning approach.
Two physical education blocks per week cover sports including football, basketball, and volleyball. The physical education program is part of the standard curriculum. Students have opportunities to participate in a range of athletic activities during school hours. The program emphasizes fitness and teamwork within the school day.
The Olympia Schools operate a competency-based curriculum. Entry uses a FaceID identification system for entry security. The school holds ACS-WASC (USA) accreditation and is an IB World School, reflecting international accreditation. The advisory system ensures guidance: primary students have advisory time at the start and end of the day, middle school advisory is at the end, and high school advisory occurs in small groups. Art and music are included in the curriculum with semester-based elective classes. There is access to university and career counseling during unstructured time.
There are approximately 60 clubs for Olympians, and students are encouraged to lead and run their clubs. Unstructured time allows reading, walking, university and career counseling, or pursuing projects. All Olympia students have art and music included in the curriculum, with students able to choose classes each semester. Club time is available across all school levels.
The Olympia Schools, located in the Trung Văn New Urban Area of Nam Từ Liêm District, Hanoi, is a bilingual day school serving children from age 4 (kindergarten) up through Grade 12. Founded in 2003, it offers a strong Vietnamese national curriculum supplemented with international elements. Since 2022, The Olympia Schools has been authorised to deliver the IB Diploma Programme for its upper-secondary students. Teachers deliver instruction in both Vietnamese and English, supported by a large international staff. The school’s strengths include its commitment to STEM and scientific inquiry, an enriched academic environment via IB and bilingual learning, and a vibrant arts program under its Arts/Technology/Music (ATM) faculty. Students engage in research projects, creative arts, community and sustainability initiatives, and benefit from services such as school bus transport and school meals. With its mixture of rigorous academics, bilingual instruction, and varied extracurricular opportunities, Olympia provides a clear pathway for families seeking a globally minded education grounded in Vietnamese context.
