News from the IGS

Us and Them

Posted on28 Jun 2019
Us and Them is a workshoppable play written by David Campton in 1972. It’s set in an unknowable place in an unknowable time. The audience is led by a character called the “recorder”, whose job is merely to record what goes on but who may not interfere in the events. The groups meet, immediately build a wall, then tear...
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Internships for Class 9 Students

Posted on28 Jun 2019
In the last week of school, Grade 9 students had the opportunity to do an internship at companies of their choice. Some opted for digital design, or very technical professions, others for more practical work or a job in the social field. This allowed the students to get to know the world of work outside of school and gain...
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School Trip to Vung Tau

Posted on28 Jun 2019
Armed with beach hat, bathing suit and sunscreen, students in grades 1-8 and their teachers set off for the beach. A day at the sea was another highlight of this year’s Action Week of the IGS. In addition to good mood and water battles, there was even a boat trip in specially brought dinghy. A big thank you goes...
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Alice in Wonderland Video

Posted on25 Jun 2019
Musical performed by IGS students class 1-3. Producer: Douglas Vale, Costumes: Ben Wayman, Piano: Ruben Viertel. Please find the uncut version here.

Game of Drones

Posted on21 Jun 2019
This week Klasse 3 had the pleasure of meeting Matt Payne, a Saigon-based photographer who specializes in street and aerial photography. Together they discussed our recent project where we reworked Matt’s photographs in David Hockney’s iconic style;  everyone got to experience some first hand drone flying!’ Thanks again for a great afternoon. we look forward to some potential London-HCMC exchanges...
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