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| Number of students |
1000 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
26 |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
80% local : 20% international |
| Average number of students per class |
22 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as a Second Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Vietnamese, French |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
The school’s intention is to help students study and complete their work at school. The amount of homework is dependent on each student’s ability. Also, teachers encourage students to read more books for self-development |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment test |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
This test emphasizes on 2 main subjects: Literacy and Numeracy. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma, Ontario Secondary School Diploma |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
CIS offers many clubs and activities. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Playground, swimming pool, outdoor field. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
The Canadian International School - Vietnam is an inclusive community committed to the development of future leaders. Built on academic achievement, service learning, global citizenship, inquiry, reflection, and the balance of mind and body, it challenges all members of its community to be active, lifelong learners. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Canadian International School System is an educational system whose objective is to develop future generations of passionate, enthusiastic, creative, proactive students who persevere to successfully realize their goals. Students are educated with the necessary knowledge and important skills to succeed and be happy in this growing, moving and challenging world. |
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