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Average number of students per class |
20 |
Native English and Vietnamese speaking teachers |
Yes |
Entry evaluation for students |
Entrance exam. |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Entrance exam will assess listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills for proper placement. |
External examinations or assessments available |
Advanced Placement |
School bus service available |
Yes |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
SNA’s Special Education Program supports students with academic and social challenges and students with mild behavior and emotional difficulties which impact classroom learning. Students enrolled in the Special Needs Program Program have needs that require a greater attention than is possible to adequately address within other Learning Support programs. |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
SNA offers many clubs and activities. |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports facilities at the school |
Swimming pool, indoor gym, tennis courts. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The International Schools of North America is unique among other international schools in Vietnam in that it offers a dual curriculum; an American program aligned with the USA Common Core Standards, as well as the full Vietnamese educational program directed by the country’s Ministry of Education and Training (MOET). |
Teaching approach of the school |
SNA provides a student – centered learning environment which inspires students to become responsible global citizens and life-long learners whose graduates value integrity, cultural diversity, and the pursuit of academic excellence and patriotism through aligned American and Vietnamese curriculums. |