IB Program and WASC Accreditation at SNA International School

International Baccalaureate

The IB Diploma Programme is recognised globally and is taught in over 150 countries and over 5,000 schools. It is a highly challenging academic programme that equips learners with the knowledge, thinking and skills to explore and discover the world , preparing them for higher education.

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Figure IB and WASC Integration at SNA South Saigon

SNA Saigon South is proud to be one of only six full IB schools that have been fully authorized to offer three programmes, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) since 2022. The IB programme always emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, community service and is specifically designed to develop intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills, preparing students to live, learn and work successfully in a globalized environment.

Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

The Western Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (WASC) is an accrediting body that evaluates schools based on a rigorous set of educational standards. SNA Saigon South has been accredited by WASC since 2021. The WASC accreditation process is not only a series of comprehensive evaluations of theeducational program but also extends to areas such as administration, health care, welfare, human resources, facilities and extracurricular activities of the school to ensure that high-quality educational standards are always met. This is a rigorous process that requires schools to provide evidence of effectiveness in teaching and learning, student progress and continuous improvement of program quality.

The intersection of the IB program and WASC accreditation at SNA

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Figure SNA promotes academic excellence

The synergy of the IB program and WASC accreditation at SNA Saigon South has created an environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth for each student. The IB program focuses on developing critical thinking skills, creativity and community service, while the WASC accreditation process provides a framework for control and continuous improvement, ensuring that the school's educational program is of the highest quality. Together, the IB program and WASC accreditation create a comprehensive educational environment, preparing students for success in their studies and future careers.

Furthermore, SNA has a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic learning environment where students can learn and respect each other's cultural backgrounds. This helps students feel more confident when approaching a multi-ethnic environment when stepping out into the world. In addition, the IB program and WASC accreditation also help the school attract talented educators, teachers and staff from many countries around the world, increasing the diversity and international orientation of the school.

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Figure Multicultural, multi-identity learning environment at SNA

With both the IB program and WASC accreditation at SNA, the school also makes a good impression on the world's leading universities. Accordingly, the school's students will be advised, supported to apply for scholarships and register for the most suitable universities for them.

Overall, the power of the IB program and WASC accreditation has created a comprehensive and multicultural learning environment at SNA, helping graduates to be confident and successful in their studies and in their future lives.

International School of North America - SNA

• Address: Road No. 20, Him Lam Residential Area, Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City

• Website: https://sna.edu.vn/

• Hotline: 0964 466 014

• Email: [email protected]

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