Professional Council
Mdm Nguyễn Hoa Mai
School Principal
- More than 40 years of management experience in education field
- Outstanding Teacher Award
- Medal for Education Course
- A former manager of DOET, HCMC
- Worked as principals in many pubic schools
Ms. Đỗ Thị Hằng
Director of Studies, MOET Programme
- B.A. French (Leeds)
- Master of Educational Leadership: (University of Queensland, Australia)
- Master of Arts (TESOL): (University of Sydney, Australia)
- Graduate Diploma of LOTE: (Deakin University, Australia)
- Bachelor of Arts (English Language Teaching): (Hanoi National University, Vietnam)
Mr Brendan O’Flaherty
Director of Studies, International Programme
Nationality: Irish
- B.A. French (Leeds)
- M.A. French Studies (Leeds)
- Certificate in Education (Liverpool)
- CAFEP French National Education
Mr. David McLaughlin
Executive School Director, VAS Garden Hills Campus
Nationality: British
- B.A. Hons English and American Literature (University of Kent UK)
- M.A. Pennsylvania State University USA
- PGCE University of Sussex UK
- NPQH University of Greenwich UK
Ms. Lindy Jayne Burgess
Head of Kindergarten Programme
Nationality: Australian
- Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia)
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Psychology and Sociology (University of Tasmania, Australia)
Ms. Tuyet Nadia Sahira Ramzy
Head of Cambridge Primary Programme, Primary Programme Leader
Nationality: British
- Master of Educational Leadership (Edge Hill University, UK)
- Post Graduate in Educational Management (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
- PGCE Primary Education (Brunel University, London, UK)
- BA Hons Applied Social Science (Humberside University, UK)
Mr. Anthony Roberti
Head of Secondary 2 & IGCSE Coordinator
Nationality: American
- Master of Science in Education (Long Island University, New York, U.S.A)
- Bachelor of Arts, English Literature (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.A)
Mr. Danial Thomas Hogg
Head of Physical Education, Extra-Curricular Activities and The VAS Summer Programme
Nationality: British
- Bachelor of Education with Honours in Secondary Education and Physical Education
(University College Plymouth St Mark and St John, U.K.)
Ms. Karen Heather Waters
Head of Cambridge English Programme (CEP)
Nationality: British
- MA Ed (Tesol, Educational Management and Lifelong Learning, UK)
- PGCE (English and History Secondary, South Africa)
- CELTA (Cambridge, UK)
- BA Degree (English and Communications, South Africa)
Mr. Robert Coffey
Secondary English Department Head
Nationality: British
- Post Graduate Course in Education (Bath Spa University, Newton St Loe, Bath BA2 9BN, UK)
- BA Combined English and Psychology (Leicester University, University Rd, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK)
Mr. Stephen Tumpane
Secondary Mathematics Department Head
Nationality: Irish
- PGCE (The University of Manchester, Manchester, England)
- Master of Science in Mathematics (The National University of Ireland, Ireland)
- Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics (The National University of Ireland, Ireland)
Ms. Deborah Lucille Radel
Secondary Science Department Head
Nationality: American
- Master of Science in Education (Teachers College, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A)
- Master of Environmental Leadership (Naropa University, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A)
- Bachelor of Arts, Biology (Metropolitan Stage College, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A)
Mr. Cathal Joseph Regan
Secondary ICT Department Head
Nationality: Irish
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Networks and Systems Management (Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland)
- TESOL Certification (International TEFL and TESOL Training)
Mr. Gerhard Pretorius
Primary Programme Leader
Nationality: South African
- Masters in Elementary Education (The College of New Jersey)
- Honors in Education Management (The University of South Africa)
- Bachelors in Education (The University of South Africa)
Mrs. Stephanie C. Mills
Kindergarten Programme Leader, VAS Garden Hills Campus
Nationality: British
- Masters Degree In Education (Open University, Warwick, England )
- Bachelors of Education in Education and English (Honours ) with qualified teacher status (Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, England)
Mr. Daniel Thomas Ryall
Primary Programme Leader, VAS Garden Hills Campus
Nationality: British
- PGCE – in Primary Education (Kingston University, London UK)
- BA (Hons) International Business Administration (Bournemouth University, UK)
Mr. Robert Edward Gaines
Primary Programme Leader
Nationality: British
- Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE): (Leeds University, United Kingdom)
- Degree – B.A. Hons History: (Leeds University, United Kingdom)
Mr. Larry Ross Synclair
Acting Head of Secondary and IGCSE Coordinator, Head of English, Checkpoint Coordinator, VAS Garden Hills Campus
Nationality: American
- PGCEi (University of Nottingham, UK)
- TEFL (BridgeTEFL, US)
- MA – Media and Communication Studies (Orebro University, Sweden)
- BA – Humanities (Washington State University, US)
- AA – Communications (North Idaho College, US)