2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

I. Objectives:

- To motivating and stimulating students to learn beyond their borders to develop their full potential in educational activities, instill an international spirit in education and aspire to global knowledge.

- Acknowledge students who have good morals and excel in learning and extracurricular activities at school.

II. Scholarships for IPS students:

07 slots for winning students at each IPS campus (Cong Hoa campus has 2 slots).

Each scholarship is worth 35% of tuition fee for the 2023-2024 academic year.

III. Scholarships consideration duration and process:

1. Round 1: From February 6, 2023 to February 28, 2023

- Students who wish to participate in the Talent Seeking Contest can complete the Application Form of their campus from February 6, 2023 to February 14, 2023:

Cong Hoa Campus:
https://forms.gle/peuBDZQYJPCHW8Hq5

Cao Thang Campus:
https://forms.gle/N9ZLfB7LnbQmivh67

Thai Van Lung Campus:
https://forms.gle/yipZRuKCv26SZDZS7

Van Thanh Campus:
https://forms.gle/1PznrsNyMwhRyat3A

Tran Nhat Duat Campus:
https://forms.gle/aJSkFQVY6zQtHABv5

Nguyen Van Huong Campus:
https://forms.gle/JNiwgQ3zrH1BhWR5A

- In case parents want to register directly, they can submit the Application Form to the Class Teachers by February 14, 2023

- At each campus, all registered students will participate in 60-minutes essay writing competition on March 7 & 8, 2023.

- The Steering Committee evaluates and chooses the best candidates in round 1.

- Consideration and choosing criteria (round 1): the essay received 8 or more points (graded on a 10-point scale, with odd points equal to 0.25). Note: Choose candidates with good morals and learning results.

- Students who pass round 1 will continue round 2 at their campus.

2. Round 2: March 28, 2023

- Place: All IPS campuses of the Asian International School.

- Time: March 28, 2023

- Students will give presentations on the topics that are informed one day in advance.

- Allotted presentation time: No more than 4 minutes.

Marking Criteria:

o Organization: 2 points

o Topic Knowledge: 2 points

o Audience Adaptation: 2 points

o Language Use (Verbal Effectiveness): 2 points

o Delivery (Nonverbal Effectiveness): 2 points

Scholarships are awarded to the champions of each IPS campus: Cao Thang, Thai Van Lung, Tran Nhat Duat, Nguyen Van Huong, and Van Thanh (one champion per campus). Specifically, Cong Hoa campus can select two champions to receive 2023-2024 academic year scholarships.

The scholarship winners will be announced on April 5, 2023. The list of students who advance to the second round as well as the champions, is shown on each campus' information board.

IV. Scholarships Regulations:

1. The scholarships are only valid if the students continue to study at the Asian International School throughout the 2023-2024 academic year. If students stop studying at the Asian International School at any time during the 2023-2024 academic year, their parents will be required to refund the full value of the received scholarships.

2. The scholarships will be deducted monthly from the students’ tuition fee for the school year 2023-2024 after applying discounts according to the Discount Policy and discounts for children of teachers and staff. After applying discounts and scholarships, discounts for one-time payments of 5 months or more are still applicable.

3. Fees such as food service fee, school bus fee, textbook fee, and others are not included in the scholarships.

4. The scholarships cannot be transferred or exchanged for cash in any way.

5. The scholarships do not apply to students who have already received scholarships from the Talent Seeking Contest.