Elementary
Igniting Creativity – How TAS Nurtures Imagination in Elementary Students
At The American School (TAS), creativity is not confined to the arts — it is woven into every subject. Through STEAM projects, integrated lessons, and an open learning environment, elementary students are encouraged to express themselves, explore freely, and think flexibly. It’s a powerful foundation that prepares them to grow and thrive in a rapidly changing world.
June 26, 2025
Elementary
Multicultural Classrooms: A Golden Advantage for Elementary Students
At The American School (TAS), students develop a global mindset from an early age through a multicultural learning environment, globally themed integrated lessons, and a teaching approach that embraces diversity. It’s the ideal foundation for raising 21st-century citizens who are open-minded, adaptable, and ready to thrive in a global society.
June 26, 2025
Elementary
Preparing for the Transition from Preschool to Elementary: A Smooth and Confident Start
At The American School (TAS), children are thoughtfully prepared for the transition to elementary school through the “Bridge Program” – a gentle pathway from play-based learning to academic readiness. With a nurturing approach, close teacher guidance, and a positive classroom environment, young learners confidently begin their primary journey with joy, confidence, and a love for lifelong learning
June 26, 2025
Early Childhood
What Does a Typical Day Look Like at TAS International Preschool?
A day in the Preschool Division at The American School (TAS) is a journey of holistic growth, where children learn through play in a nurturing bilingual environment. With a well-balanced schedule of movement, creativity, emotional development, and life skills, every moment is thoughtfully designed to support each child’s mind and heart from the very first years.
June 26, 2025
Early Childhood
How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Day at an International Preschool
Starting preschool is an emotional milestone for both children and parents. At TAS, this important transition is gently supported—with emotional preparation and life skills training—so every child feels safe, happy, and ready to thrive, while parents feel reassured every step of the way.
June 26, 2025
Early Childhood
Why International Preschools Are the Ideal Choice for Multinational Children and Expat Families
For expat and multicultural families, choosing an international preschool is more than a beginning—it’s a strategic step for a global future. At TAS, children thrive in a bilingual, open-minded, and diverse environment that prepares them to transition smoothly into any international education system, anywhere in the world.
June 26, 2025
High School
Key Differences Between International and Vietnamese Students in Thinking and Learning Styles
The biggest difference between international and local students isn’t just the language—it’s the mindset, learning approach, and ability to express ideas. At TAS, students are empowered to think critically, learn through projects, and express themselves confidently in an open, inquiry-based environment. It’s the foundation for thriving in a global academic world.
June 26, 2025
High School
Should High School Students Take on Independent Research Projects?
Personal projects are no longer optional—they’re a powerful asset in top-tier university applications. At TAS, students receive 1:1 guidance to build academic, creative, and purpose-driven capstone projects. From ideation to year-end showcases, each project becomes a unique highlight that sets students apart and strengthens their path to global universities.
June 26, 2025
High School
How Many AP Classes Should You Take? Choosing the Right Courses for Your Profile
Taking AP courses isn’t about quantity—it’s about strategy. At TAS, students receive personalized guidance to select AP subjects aligned with their future major and strengths. This strategic approach helps each AP course add real value to their university applications, making them stand out with purpose and confidence.
June 26, 2025