Ms. Jannell’s Grizzly 3/4 class had an exciting visit from a class parent and St. Mary’s very own PE Coach Dipi! As part of our series of class conversations with parents, our youngest Grizzlies had plenty of questions about sports …
Today, our youngest scientists dove into physics and measurement through an engaging, hands-on lesson. Ms. Jannell’s Grizzly 3/4 students calculated the distance a ball traveled by blowing it across the floor and measuring it with blocks. This activity helped …
This Saturday we welcomed families from all over Hanoi to our Kindergarten Open Day, where they were able to meet our principal, Mr. Nate, hear more about our international kindergarten program, tour our cozy kindergarten campus, and let their children …
During Ms. Ly’s P.E classes, our youngest Grizzlies are not just playing games, they’re also getting important gross motor skills practice and exercise. At St. Mary’s, physical activities are a key priority from the early preschool years, promoting not only …
In Ms. Jannell’s art class, our youngest Grizzlies are embarking on an exciting journey through the world of colors, beginning with the essentials: red, green, and yellow. At this pivotal stage, where imagination flourishes, children are naturally drawn to creating …
All of our students and staff came together for a joyful Mid-Autumn Festival celebration today, filled with tradition and fun! Students of all ages enjoyed the excitement of a vibrant lion dance, crafted delicious mooncakes, and participated in a lively …
🐻 Our Pre-Kindergarten class recently enjoyed a fun family-led activity exploring the Question of the Day: “What can you do with your hands?” One of our classroom parents generously guided our students in a hands-on experience that perfectly complemented our …
This week, in our first whole school event of the year, students gathered in the spirit of Canada’s Terry Fox, who inspired millions with his story of perseverance and overcoming adversity. Students from KG to Secondary participated in the run, …
In art class our Kindergarten Grizzlies got into the holiday spirit for the Mid-Autumn Festival this week. Working together on a group project, students made a giant moon that will bring the spirit of the festival to our Kindergarten campus.
🎼 In Ms. Duyen’s music class, our kindergarten Grizzlies experience the joy of music through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Research shows that the study and practice of music benefit children emotionally and academically. In her fun and engaging classes, …
Last week we held our first kindergarten and elementary assembly. These assemblies give us a chance to reflect on the previous month, celebrate our successes, look forward to the month ahead and connect as a community. This month we reflected …
There’s lots of reading going on in Kindergarten! In Grizzly 3&4, we had a special guest for story time. Mr. Nate read, “The Kissing Hand” a beautiful story about how we can keep our loved ones with us throughout the …