ISHCMC – American Academy (ISHCMC-AA) is not merely a school that provides knowledge, but also a place that nurtures our Sun Bears’ character, compassion, and sense of social responsibility. We believe that while learning is essential, it is not enough on its own to achieve holistic development. Thus, character and leadership development through charity is […] Read more

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On 26 September, ISHCMC-AA celebrated “Global Be Well Day” (GBWD) – a special event for all Sun Bears to recharge and reflect on the true meaning of being healthy. This event not only encouraged physical activities but also offered a chance for students to reconnect with themselves and others. What is Global Be Well Day? […] Read more

Instead of beginning her journey with ready-made answers, Nguyễn Trần Uyên Khang chose to “go slow”—taking time to experiment, explore her interests, and discover what truly inspires her. This thoughtful approach helped her build a strong, authentic profile that was accepted by nearly all the U.S. universities she applied to. A student at the International […] Read more

At the International School Ho Chi Minh City – American Academy (ISHCMC – AA), Hạnh Nguyên has always stood out for her resilience and aspiration to create value, leaving a positive mark on the community. This spirit has also contributed to her successful admissions to prestigious U.S. universities, including the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), […] Read more

With a strong multitasking ability and a growth mindset, Phạm Quốc Hùng (Johnny), a Class of 2025 student at the International School Ho Chi Minh City – American Academy (ISHCMC–AA), has been successfully admitted to the prestigious Monash University in Australia, majoring in Communication & Media. Monash’s Communication & Media program, from a university ranked […] Read more

As the only school in Ho Chi Minh City to offer the Advanced Placement (AP) Diploma pathway, ISHCMC-American Academy (ISHCMC-AA) proudly celebrates the impressive accomplishments of our Class of 2025 in this year’s AP exams. These achievements are a true testament to the students’ perseverance, intellectual resilience, and the unwavering dedication of our teaching staff […] Read more