Open Day of Vietnam Finland International School

On the 20th of April 2019, Vietnam - Finland International School (VFIS) organized the Opening Ceremony "Come by and say hi to VFIS". Attending the ceremony, visiting and experiencing VFIS were the following distinguished guests, Mr. Janne Oksanen, Deputy Head of Mission of Finnish Embassy in Vietnam, Prof. Le Vinh Danh, President of Ton Duc Thang University cum Founder of Vietnam - Finland International School, Mr. Do Tien Dong, Vice Chairman of Gia Lai People's Committee, leaders of Departments of education and training in provinces, teachers, parents, and students.

Guests, parents and students on the Open Day had the opportunity to know the different learning environment of the Finnish educational philosophy through various activities such as the seminar “VFIS! Happy and inspiring learning environment” which helps us thoroughly understand the program's content and educational pedagogy; the campus tour in modern, comfortable, safe and superior facilities for many educational goals of VFIS; discussion and exchange with Finnish education experts for their advice for learning orientation for children. In particular, nearly 200 students had the opportunity to participate in VFIS demo classes such as Home Economics, interdisciplinary and handicrafts under the guidance of Finnish teachers. These are daily activities at VFIS starting from this school year. 

VFIS is the first original Finnish school in Asia designed and copyright supervised by the Finnish Architects. The construction engineering design and construction supervision were conducted by the powerful specialists from the Faculty of Civil Engineering of TDTU.

On this occasion, the Vietnam-Finland International School also introduced the 2019 Summer Program. The theme of "Natural Connectivity" will take place from June 6, 2019 to July 26, 2019 to help students train physically, develop their critical thinking, discover the beauty of nature, and love nature more through many new activities.

Vietnam-Finland International School is ready to welcome all of you to visit. If you are interested in the information about enrollment and extra-curricular activities at VFIS, please contact:

Vietnam-Finland International School

  • 01 - D1 Street, Tan Phong Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City (Ton Duc Thang University Campus);Email: admissions@vfis.tdtu.edu.vn;
  • Hotline: 0903 996 232 - 0944 514 477;
  • Website: vfis.tdtu.edu.vn

Some pictures of the Open Day

vfis-openday-01.jpg
VFIS students’ performance

 

vfis-openday-02.jpg
Prof. Le Vinh Danh, President of Ton Duc Thang University cum VFIS Founder deliver his opening remarks

 

vfis-openday-03.jpg
Mr. Janne Oksanen, Deputy Head of Mission of Finnish Embassy in Vietnam stated the meaning of the establishment of VFIS in Vietnam, the first Finnish K12 international school in Asia.

 

vfis-openday-04.jpg
Many parents are interested and participated in the event

 

vfis-openday-05.jpg

 

vfis-openday-06.jpg

 

vfis-openday-07.jpg
Students participated in playgrounds and demo classes at VFIS