When Literature is not simply letters through the “Making models of folk tale” Project

The annual UTS Family Sport Day 2026 will bring a vibrant celebration where families can run together and connect with the UTS community.

At US Vietnam Talent International School (UTS), we proudly offer a holistic education program where each student is nurtured to develop both academically and in life skills. Distinctive subjects such as Well-being, Global Citizenship, Performing Arts,…. are key highlights that set UTS apart, rarely found in other bilingual schools but effectively integrated into our curriculum. This article provides an overview of these special subjects, helping parents better understand the value UTS brings to their child’s comprehensive development journey. About UTS – US Vietnam Talent International School Overview UTS is a member of the Van Lang Education Group, which has over 30 years of experience in education. We are also a strategic partner of Oxford University Press and a proud member of the Council of International Schools (CIS). With a mission to support students’ holistic development, UTS offers an international bilingual curriculum from Kindergarten to High School. Additionally, UTS is an official OxfordAQA testing center in Ho Chi Minh City, providing a British-standard academic pathway with recognized GCSE and A-Level qualifications. See more: The Oxford International Curriculum at UTS UTS Van Lang Complex Campus: Main gate: 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City Side gate: 80/68 Duong Quang Ham, An Nhon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.   Modern and fully-equipped learning environment at UTS Van Lang Complex UTS Botanique Campus: 360D Ben Van Don, Vinh Hoi Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.   UTS Botanique Campus with a green learning space in the heart of the city UTS Saigon South Campus: 68 Street 22, Binh Hung, Ho Chi Minh City.   Experience an international-standard educational environment at UTS Saigon South Campus A diverse curriculum The UTS curriculum combines both the International and National education programs (Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training, 2018 standards), offering a personalized learning

In an era of rapid technological development, equipping students with critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills is more essential than ever. STEM education is the key to helping the younger generation adapt and thrive in the future. At UTS, STEM is not only an academic component but a comprehensive educational approach that enables students to apply knowledge in real life, nurture a love of learning, and build global citizenship from an early age. What is STEM Education? STEM education is an integrated teaching philosophy that combines four disciplines: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This multidisciplinary approach equips students with practical knowledge and skills, in contrast to traditional academic teaching methods. STEM encourages students to apply interdisciplinary knowledge to solve real-world problems and situations. STEM connects theoretical knowledge with real-life application Why is STEM education important for your child’s future? In a world constantly transformed by technology, STEM education has become a foundational element to help children adapt and develop. Early exposure to STEM not only helps them understand the connection between academic knowledge and daily life but also prepares them with a strong foundation for entering future career paths. Below are the key benefits STEM education offers students in the 21st century: Developing practical problem-solving skills STEM goes beyond abstract concepts by focusing on real-life application. Students are encouraged to analyze situations, ask questions, experiment, and find solutions—critical thinking skills that help them proactively and flexibly respond to various challenges. Students practice analyzing situations and seeking solutions Fostering unlimited creativity STEM education empowers students with multidimensional thinking by encouraging them to approach problems from different perspectives. Instead of learning theory alone, students participate in hands-on activities such as model design, robotics programming, and scientific projects. These experiences enhance critical thinking, imagination, and creativity, which is essential for thriving in a

On April 25, 2025, at the Trinh Cong Son stage, UTS students performed the emotional arts program “Vietnam’s Mark” to celebrate April 30 – the Liberation of the South and the reunification of the country. Concluding with a choral performance of the same name, they sent a powerful message: The younger generation of UTS pledges to live with ideals, contribute, and preserve the bloodline of Lac Hong flowing strongly in every heartbeat of the new era.   100% of elementary school students participated, each contributing to the final product. Through this, they developed confidence, a spirit of contribution, teamwork skills, and a sense of pride in showcasing Vietnamese identity on stage.   Specially, the entire ticket sales revenue – 46,300,000 VND – was contributed to the UTS Impact Fund, as a practical lesson on social responsibility and compassion. The students learned that even small efforts can make a positive impact on the community.   Beyond national pride, UTS students also nurture the aspiration to reach out to the world – developing, learning constantly to become global citizens carrying the essence of Vietnam. This is the journey of integration but not assimilation, reaching high but always staying grounded.   Proud to be Vietnamese!

The 6th-grade UTS-ers have completed the bridge-building challenge in the “Talented Architect Contest,” showcasing their creativity and design skills. From the initial sketches to the final structure, they collaborated to conceptualize and construct a durable bridge model.   Beyond just “building,” they also tested durability, made improvements, and added aesthetic touches to ensure their projects met both functional and artistic standards. This was a great opportunity for them to develop technical thinking, teamwork skills, and apply STEM knowledge in practice.