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WASC Accreditation and why it matters to TNIS
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Sep 11, 2024

Many parents and students might have heard about WASC, but do we really understand what this organization is and its importance to the quality of education that students will receive? Let’s explore this together with TNIS!

Admissions Open for Academic Year 2025-2026 at True North International School
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Sep 06, 2024

True North International School is delighted to announce that the school is open for admission from grade 1 -11, both Billingual and International Tracks

Congratulations to Minjae Kim (Ray) at the UK International Music Competition
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Sep 05, 2024

With such great pride, TNIS would like to announce that our very own Minjae Kim has achieved resounding success at the UK International Music Competition!

Minh Khoi's mom shares her thoughts after 2 years at TNIS
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Aug 26, 2024

"He has taken full responsibility of managing his finances... It's a wonderful transformation that fills my heart with pride!"

Mrs. Thu Van - Luu Tien Minh Nghia's mother, reflect on why she chose TNIS
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Aug 26, 2024

"Here, I can see that the teachers are going above and beyond their daily responsibilities..."

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From potential to performance - #TNIS Future Innovators Scholarship find with a total value of up to 10 BILLION VND
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May 28, 2024

True North International School is pleased to introduce to parents the TNIS FUTURE INNOVATORS Scholarship Program - Nurturing future creative talents!

Advanced Placement (AP) - Key Success To Top Universities Worldwide
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Jul 05, 2024

Advanced Placement (AP) is a program in the United States created by the College Board. AP offers undergraduate university-level curricula and examinations to high school students. Colleges and universities in the US and around the world may grant placement and course credit to students who obtain qualifying scores on AP examinations.

Earn College Credits in High School: What You Need to Know About the Advanced Placement (AP) Program
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Jul 10, 2024

The AP (Advanced Placement) program is a set of advanced courses with a difficulty level equivalent to first-year university level, designed for high school students. This program allows students to earn college credits while still in high school. AP courses and exams are widely offered in high schools and universities across the United States and are recognized by many universities worldwide.

How Colleges and Universities Use AP Exam Scores
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Jul 10, 2024

Over the past few years we have tracked shifting policy language surrounding the use of AP scores in the college admissions process. We will continue to track these policies moving forward as we expect the role of AP scores in admissions to continue to evolve.

A Comprehensive Guide about AP Capstone Diploma
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Jul 10, 2024

The AP Capstone Diploma is a rigorous two-year program offered by the College Board that challenges students to engage in independent research, collaborate effectively, and communicate their findings persuasively. This program culminates in the completion of two AP courses: AP Seminar and AP Research.

A Comprehensive Guide about AP International Diploma (APID)
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Jul 10, 2024

The AP International Diploma (APID) is a globally recognized credential awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional achievement across a variety of academic disciplines.

A Comprehensive Guide about AP Scholar
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Jul 10, 2024

Every fall, the AP Program recognizes high school students who have demonstrated outstanding college-level achievement through their performance on multiple AP Exams.

Explore the Pre-school Program - Solid foundation to prepare your children for grade 1
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Jul 16, 2024

The Pre-School Program at True North International School is the launch pad for students born in 2019, getting ready for Grade 1 in the 2025-2026 school year. Not only is it an important start on their learning journey, but the Pre-School Program also builds a solid foundation of skills and knowledge to help them confidently conquer future challenges.

Admissions Open for Academic Year 2025-2026 at True North International School
News
Sep 06, 2024

True North International School is delighted to announce that the school is open for admission from grade 1 -11, both Billingual and International Tracks

WASC Accreditation and why it matters to TNIS
News
Sep 11, 2024

Many parents and students might have heard about WASC, but do we really understand what this organization is and its importance to the quality of education that students will receive? Let’s explore this together with TNIS!

Congratulations to Our Outstanding VEX Teams!
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Jan 22, 2024

We are thrilled to share the incredible success of our three VEX Robotics teams – TNS Sincerity, DGS - TNS Innovation, and TNS Resilience – at the Vietnam VEX Robotics National Championship 2024. It was an intense competition, and our teams showcased exceptional skills, determination, and innovation.

TNS at Vietnam British Parliamentary Championship 2024
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Jan 23, 2024

Last weekend, we witnessed an extraordinary display of talent as 20 TNS students, spanning grades 5 to 10, participated in the Vietnam British Parliamentary Championship at Wellspring Bilingual School.

TNS with "Following the Heritage Flow" program
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Jan 25, 2024

Last week, four of our students from Vietnam, Korea, and Germany of True North School, embarked on an enriching cultural journey as part of the "Following the Heritage Flow" program. Accompanied by school leaders, the students actively participated in a meticulously planned experiential program to connect the Vietnamese people's heritage with audiences both domestically and internationally.

Junior Speaking Masters Competition for TNS Primary Students
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Jan 29, 2024

Yesterday, True North School hosted a riveting Junior Speaking Masters Competition for our primary students. The event showcased the budding public speaking talents of young minds, with 56 enthusiastic participants vying for victory across three distinct categories: Impromptu, Interpretation, and Speech.

Junior Trailblazer 23-24 Closing Ceremony
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Jan 30, 2024

We are delighted to share the joy and success of the closing ceremony for our first Junior Trailblazer course of the Academic Year 2023-2024, which took place last Saturday. It was a day filled with laughter, applause, and the celebration of our students' incredible achievements.

Fast Chess Tournament 2024 at TNS
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Jan 31, 2024

True North School hosted a thrilling regional Fast Chess Tournament last Sunday, attracting a total of 100 students from various schools across Hanoi.

"Cat Says Bye, Dragon Says Hi" - Tet Celebration 2024
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Feb 05, 2024

True North School's Tet Celebration, "Cat Says Bye, Dragon Says Hi," was a resounding success, filled with cultural activities and games that captured the essence of the Vietnamese New Year.

TNS Ambassadors at WIMUN 2024
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Feb 19, 2024

TNS Ambassadors attended the WFUNA International Model United Nations—WIMUN 2024 in New York! Our students, numbering an impressive 19, embraced the challenges and opportunities presented, pushing boundaries and expanding their horizons. 

New Year Tradition: Planting 900 Trees on the First Day Back to School
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Feb 20, 2024

Today, on the first day back to school after spring break, teachers and students joined hands to carry out a cherished tradition: planting 900 new trees around our school campus. This act not only beautifies our environment but also symbolizes renewal and hope for the upcoming year.

TNS Rising Stars Shine At Enamourment Concert
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Feb 23, 2024

We're absolutely thrilled to congratulate our talented TNS Rising Stars on their phenomenal performance at the first concert of 2024!

Opening Ceremony for the New Academic Year at TNIS
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Aug 07, 2024

The new academic year at True North International School has begun with the Opening Ceremony today, August 5th!

Engineering Club raised 9 million donation from the Robotic Workshop
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Aug 20, 2024

The Robotics Workshop on May 25th has become a memorable milestone for TNIS Engineering Club.

Sasuke Văn Khê Experience Day at TNIS: a day of creativity, learning and endless fun
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Sep 05, 2024

TNIS just organized an unforgettable Experience Day for Sasuke Văn Khê's students, where we dove into a whirlwind of activities that sparked their creativity and ignited a love for learning!

Student Government Orientation (SGO) Election has started!
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Sep 05, 2024

TNIS community witnessed an amazing race between candidates running for the SGO Committee last Monday.

Finland Kindergarten Experience Day at TNIS: a journey of imagination, discovery and joy!
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Sep 06, 2024

TNIS recently welcomed Finland Kindergarten’s young learners for an Experience Day bursting with creativity and excitement, where every moment was a step into the wonders of learning!

Berklee College of Music Information Session 2024 – Unlock Your Creative Future in Music
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Sep 13, 2024

True North International School is honored to announce that we are hosting the 2024 Berklee College of Music Information Session in Hanoi, a special event for aspiring musicians and creatives looking to explore opportunities at one of the most prestigious music institutions in the world.

SGO Election Results for Academic Year 24-25 : New Leaders Have Emerged
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Sep 16, 2024

True North International School (TNIS) proudly announces the results of the Student Government Organization (SGO) elections for the 2024-2025 academic year. This election has truly showcased the determination, courage, and creativity of our students—those who have tirelessly worked to bring positive change to the TNIS student community.

Mid-Autumn Festival at TNIS - A day full of fun and joy!
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Sep 18, 2024

This year, True North International School (TNIS) brought a day of excitement and meaning to its students in celebration of the 2024 Mid-Autumn Festival.

Fieldtrip project "Traversing times inside the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long"
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Sep 24, 2024

In celebration of the patriotic spirit spreading across Vietnam and to make Math, Art, and History more engaging, young TNISers recently participated in an educational field trip to the Thăng Long Imperial Citadel.

TNIS students shine as volunteers at EducationUSA Fall Fair 2024
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Oct 21, 2024

TNIS students showcased their dedication and enthusiasm as volunteers at the EducationUSA Fall Fair 2024, the largest U.S. higher education fair in Vietnam.

The melodic journey of "Reminiscence" fundraising concert
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Nov 18, 2024

On November 15, the fundraising concert “Reminiscence”, organized by INKSPIRE, successfully concluded after months of meticulous preparation.

Resilience Hike - Conquering Hanoi's rooftop with TNISers
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Nov 19, 2024

Last week, our high schoolers embarked on an unforgettable journey to Hàm Lợn Mountain, Sóc Sơn – the "roof of the capital" standing tall at 462m.

Music of Spirit festival - Celebrating Diwali at TNIS
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Nov 19, 2024

On Nov 14, the TNIS community came together to embrace the vibrant Music of Spirit festival - a cultural celebration honoring India’s Festival of Lights, Diwali.

Career Compass: Discover music production with producer Hoàng Anh Minh
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Nov 20, 2024

On November 13th, TNIS students from Grades 6 to 10 had the incredible opportunity to join the Career Compass workshop and engage in an inspiring conversation with music producer Hoàng Anh Minh – an expert in music production.

A heartwarming teacher's day celebration at TNIS
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Nov 20, 2024

Today, November 20, TNIS was filled with smiles, joy, and heartfelt emotions during the Teacher’s Day Celebration – a special occasion to express deep gratitude to the dedicated educators who have guided our students on their journeys of growth.

CONGRATULATIONS TO TNIS SKITTLES AND BAGEL BENGAL FOR THEIR INCREDIBLE ACHIEVEMENTS AT VMDC 2024!
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Nov 25, 2024

True North International School proudly celebrates the impressive performances of our two debate teams at VMDC 2024: TNIS Skittles and TNIS Bagel Bengal!

TNIS at VMDC Season 3: A Champion's journey!
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Nov 26, 2024

True North International School takes great pride in announcing the outstanding success of VMDC 2024 – the third season of the Vietnam Middle School Debate Championship (VMDC).

Mr. Torsten Illgen's heartfelt review about True North International School
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Aug 23, 2024

"True North community cannot be found at any other school in Vietnam..."

Mrs. Thu Van - Luu Tien Minh Nghia's mother, reflect on why she chose TNIS
News
Aug 26, 2024

"Here, I can see that the teachers are going above and beyond their daily responsibilities..."

Minh Khoi's mom shares her thoughts after 2 years at TNIS
News
Aug 26, 2024

"He has taken full responsibility of managing his finances... It's a wonderful transformation that fills my heart with pride!"

Support fundraising for victims of the Yagi Storm
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Sep 23, 2024

Yagi Storm, the strongest storm to hit the East Sea in the past 30 years, has caused devastating damage to many communities in the northern provinces.

Announcing the TNIS Entrepreneurship Lab (E-Labs) in partnership with VinUni
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Oct 28, 2024

The Entrepreneurship Lab (E-Labs) at TNIS is a free 6-week entrepreneurial program, designed for students in grades 8 to 11, in partnership with VinUniversity.

Bui Nguyen Ha Linh shines at the Children Global Summit in Dubai
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Dec 03, 2024

We are proud to congratulate Bui Nguyen Ha Linh (8I) on her remarkable participation in the Children Global Summit in Dubai!

Announcement from TNIS Head of School
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Jun 07, 2024

True North International School is accredited by WASC

A year of powerful transformations at True North International School
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Jul 02, 2024

On the final day of May, True North International School successfully held the 2023-2024 school year closing ceremony on campus. Under the theme "Powerful Transformations," the event celebrated the most outstanding achievements of both teachers and students at this international school located in the heart of Ha Dong District.

TNIS Advanced Placement (AP) Results are In!!!
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Jul 11, 2024

True North International School is delighted to announce the results of the 2023-2024 AP exams. True North students have demonstrated outstanding academic abilities and excelled in the challenging college-like level AP exams.

Honoring our outstanding TNIS-ers in the Advanced Place (AP) exam academic year 2023-2024
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Jul 11, 2024

TNIS students aced all their AP exams, scoring a perfect 5 out of 5 in every subject! This is a truly remarkable achievement.

TNIS officially joins the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS)
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Aug 13, 2024

After a challenging application process, TNIS is proud to announce that we are now now a member of the East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS), joining the prestigious community of 216 member schools in East Asia.

Congratulation to our national UCMAS competition winner!
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Aug 21, 2024

True North would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Trịnh Quang Dũng from Class 4A for winning the Consolation Prize in the National UCMAS Mental Arithmetic Competition!

Congratulations to Minjae Kim (Ray) at the UK International Music Competition
News
Sep 05, 2024

With such great pride, TNIS would like to announce that our very own Minjae Kim has achieved resounding success at the UK International Music Competition!

Congratulations to Phan Ngoc Vy on her outstanding SAT score
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Sep 13, 2024

We are proud to announce that Phan Ngoc Vy (11I) has achieved an incredible score of 1570 on her SAT

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