Events · 2025-26
Events in 2025-26
Festivals, theme weeks, trips and graduation, from August to June, with what students did at each.

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2025-26
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Aug 2025
Welcome Back Nights
28 August and 11 September
Two evenings at the start of the year when parents meet their child's teachers and hear how the year will run: lessons, homework and how teachers keep families updated.
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Oct 2025
Mid-Autumn Festival
Friday 3 October
An afternoon festival for families, with a show and a fair run by students.
What students did
- Every class performed a song, dance or play, and the youngest children walked in a costume parade
- Two students hosted the show, one in English and one in Vietnamese
- Older students planned their own booths: they made the posters, set the prices and ran henna, bracelet, portrait drawing and game stalls









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Oct 2025
Halloween
20 to 31 October
Two weeks of Halloween activities, ending with a costume day on 31 October.
What students did
- Each class built a giant spider from an old umbrella and recycled materials
- Students paraded in costume for their families
- Older students ran activity rooms for the younger classes: a shadow puppet show, a marshmallow challenge and autumn games
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Nov 2025
Thanksgiving
Thursday 27 November
An American Thanksgiving celebration, shared with families.
What students did
- Upper Secondary students cooked the food with their teacher, including trays of homemade cookies


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Dec 2025
Christmas Talent Show and Market
Wednesday 17 December, at Zen Library
An evening talent show and Christmas market for families. The money raised went to flood relief kits for families in Đà Nẵng.
What students did
- Classes sang and danced, and students signed up for their own acts: piano, gymnastics, a Rubik's Cube act and a comedy skit
- Two students hosted the show in English and Vietnamese
- Students made and sold cookies, hot chocolate and fruit skewers, plus kimonos and stockings from their textiles class



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Feb 2026
Tết
Thursday 12 February
A day of Tết traditions to welcome the Year of the Horse.
What students did
- Students wrote New Year words in calligraphy on red paper
- Classes played traditional Vietnamese games together
- Many children came in áo dài


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Mar 2026
March Mathness
March, with a family afternoon on 2 April
A month of maths games, puzzles and challenges across the whole campus.
What students did
- Every class played maths games and worked through puzzles together
- Students took on maths challenges, and the winners took home prizes
- Families came in for a Stay and Play afternoon and joined the games









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Apr 2026
Reading Safari Week
April
A week of reading and storytelling.
What students did
- Students wrote stories from dice rolls and mystery objects pulled from a bag
- They designed new book covers in art class and voted for the best one
- Everyone stopped to read at lunch, and the week ended with a costume parade and a campus festival of word games




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Jun 2026
Learning Without Walls
The last two weeks of the year
For the last two weeks of the year, learning moved off campus.
What students did
- Trips to the Kim Bồng carpentry village, a peanut butter workshop and a 3D art museum in Đà Nẵng
- Volunteering at an elderly home in Đà Nẵng
- A beach day, a sports day with a pool party, and an overnight camping trip for Year 6






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Jun 2026
Graduation
Friday 12 June
Two ceremonies for families: one for Early Years and the younger Primary classes, one for the older students.
What students did
- Every class performed: songs, a dance, speeches and a periodic table song
- Older students wrote and gave their own speeches to the room
- Each student walked up to receive a certificate



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