Grade 10 is not just a “step up to high school” – it’s the start of a journey of self-discovery, career exploration, and university preparation. At DNC Bilingual High School, the Grade 10 curriculum is designed with a modern, personalized approach, combining Vietnamese-English bilingual education to foster holistic development and global integration.
🔍 PERSONALIZED LEARNING PATHWAYS – TAILORED TO YOUR GOALS
From Grade 10, students receive academic advising to select subject clusters aligned with their abilities, interests, and career aspirations.
DNC School offers three flexible learning tracks:
– Natural Sciences Track: Physics – Chemistry – Biology – Computer Science
– Social Sciences Track: Geography – Economics & Law – Physics – Computer Science
-Arts & Talents Track: Music – Fine Arts – Literature – Computer Science – Economics
👉 Each student follows a customized learning plan, ensuring alignment with university admission goals or post-high school study abroad plans.
Subjects follow the 2018 General Education Program (Ministry of Education & Training)
Natural Sciences Track (003)
| Subject | Grade 10 | Grade 11 |
| Mathematics | 3 | 3 |
| Mathematics Elective | 1 | 1 |
| Literature | 3 | 3 |
| Literature Elective | 1 | 1 |
| English | 3 | 3 |
| History | 2 | 2 |
| Physical Education | 2 | 2 |
| National Defense Education | 1 | 1 |
| Local Education | 1 | 1 |
| Career-Oriented Experiential Activities | 3 | 3 |
| Physics | 2 | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 | 2 |
| Biology | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Science | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Science Elective | 1 | 1 |
| Optional (Second Language – French/Chinese) | 3 | 3 |
| Homeroom | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL PER WEEK | 34 | 34 |
| TOTAL PER ACADEMIC YEAR | 1190 | 1190 |
Social Sciences Track (037)
| Subject | Grade 10 | Grade 11 |
| Mathematics | 3 | 3 |
| Mathematics Elective | 1 | 1 |
| Literature | 3 | 3 |
| Literature Elective | 1 | 1 |
| English | 3 | 3 |
| History | 2 | 2 |
| Physical Education | 2 | 2 |
| National Defense Education | 1 | 1 |
| Local Education | 1 | 1 |
| Career-Oriented Experiential Activities | 3 | 3 |
| Physics | 2 | 2 |
| Geography | 2 | 2 |
| Economics & Law | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Science | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Science Elective | 1 | 1 |
| Optional (Second Language – French/Chinese) | 3 | 3 |
| Homeroom | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL PER WEEK | 34 | 34 |
| TOTAL PER ACADEMIC YEAR | 1190 | 1190 |
Arts & Talents Track (124)
| Subject | Grade 10 | Grade 11 |
| Mathematics | 3 | 3 |
| Mathematics Elective | 1 | 1 |
| Literature | 3 | 3 |
| Literature Elective | 1 | 1 |
| English | 3 | 3 |
| History | 2 | 2 |
| Physical Education | 2 | 2 |
| National Defense Education | 1 | 1 |
| Local Education | 1 | 1 |
| Career-Oriented Experiential Activities | 3 | 3 |
| Economics & Law | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Science | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Science Elective | 1 | 1 |
| Music | 2 | 2 |
| Fine Arts | 2 | 2 |
| Optional (Second Language – French/Chinese) | 3 | 3 |
| Homeroom | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL PER WEEK | 34 | 34 |
| TOTAL PER ACADEMIC YEAR | 1190 | 1190 |
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BILINGUAL PROGRAM – INTERNATIONAL IELTS STANDARDS
DNC School integrates the Cambridge English (IELTS) program from Grade 10, with 10 weekly sessions:
– 4 Active Speaking classes with native teachers: Enhances communication reflexes and English presentation skills.
– 6 intensive IELTS prep sessions: Focuses on all four IELTS skills, targeting Band 4.5–6.0 by the end of Grade 11.
Cambridge English (IELTS) Program – Grades 10 & 11
Cambridge English (IELTS) Program
| Component | Grade 10 | Grade 11 |
| Active Speaking (Native Teacher) | 4 | 4 |
| IELTS Preparation (Vietnamese Teacher) | 6 | 6 |
| TOTAL PER WEEK | 10 | 10 |
| TOTAL PER ACADEMIC YEAR | 400 | 400 |
🧠 ENRICHMENT PROGRAM – HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT
Beyond core subjects, Grade 10 students participate in 10 weekly skill-building and extracurricular sessions:
– Math & Literature reinforcement: Exam prep – critical thinking – essay writing.
– Specialized clubs: English Debate, STEM & Robotics, MC & Public Speaking.
– EQ & life skills training: Effective communication, time management, teamwork, and self-discipline.
– Sports & arts: School athletics – drawing – music – photography – creative arts.
Enrichment Program for Grades 6-9
| Subject/Activity | Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 | Grade 9 |
| Math Reinforcement | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Literature Reinforcement | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| MC/Sports (Student’s Choice) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| EQ & Life Skills Training | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL SESSIONS PER WEEK | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| TOTAL SESSIONS PER YEAR | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
🏫 BOARDING ENVIRONMENT – SAFE & SUPPORTIVE DAILY GUIDANCE
Grade 10 students can opt for full-time boarding (meals, accommodation, and study support included, with 24/7 supervision).
– Homeroom teachers provide close mentorship, collaborating with parents to track progress, offer psychological support, and refine personal goals.
– Small class sizes, smart classrooms, and fully equipped labs (ICT, Studio).
🎯 GRADE 10 LEARNING OUTCOMES
✔️ Complete 100% of the 2018 National Curriculum with strong academic performance.
✔️ Achieve IELTS 4.5+ proficiency, applying English in academics and daily life.
✔️ Develop self-awareness and select university-aligned subject tracks.
✔️ Participate in ≥10 extracurriculars, clubs, volunteer projects, or academic competitions annually.
🎓 DNC SCHOOL’S COMMITMENT
“100% of Grade 12 students graduate high school and receive tailored university/career counseling, with 90% admitted to Nam Can Tho University or awarded scholarships for international partner programs.”
