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Photo: VNA This year’s event represents the ninth year that the Hanoi Department of Education and Training has been assigned with the task of selecting a national team to participate in the IJSO. The winners of the competition’s gold medals include Dam Gia Bao, Nguyen Tri Duc, and Cao Thuy An, all of whom are 10th graders from Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted. Elsewhere, the silver medals went to Dang Minh Trung and Nguyen Hoang Trung, both of whom are 10th graders from Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, along with Nguyen Dinh Hieu from Nguyen Hue High School. The students participating in the Olympiad must complete a total of three tests, including a multiple choice examination, a theoretical examination, and a practical examination with each test lasting for 240 minutes and including questions regarding physics, chemistry, and biology. The IJSO is a prestigious international examination designed by the IJSO Committee which is made up of … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students bag top prizes at Int’l Junior Science Olympiad 2019

Vietnamese students won three gold and three silver medals at the International Junior Science Olympiad 2019. With the theme of inspiring today's young generation for the skills of tomorrow, the competition was held in Qatar from December 2 to 12. 326 competitors from 70 countries had participated in the IJSO. Three gold medals were given to Dam Gia Bao, Nguyen Tri Duc and Cao Thuy An of Vietnam's team. All of them are 10th graders at Hanoi Amsterdam High School. Three silver medals were given to 10th graders Dang Minh Trung, Nguyen Hoang Trung from Hanoi Amsterdam High School and Nguyen Dinh Hieu from Nguyen Hue High School, Hanoi. This is one of Vietnam’s best achievements since joining the competition nine years ago. The IJSO is an annual individual and team competition in the Natural Sciences for students who are under sixteen years old on 31st December of the competition year. It is held alternatively by the host country's ministry of education. The first competition was … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students win gold medals at IJSO

  Vietnamese students won three gold medals and three silver medals at the 16th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO). — Photo dantri.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese students won three gold medals and three silver medals at the 16th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) that ended on Thursday 12 in Doha, Qatar. The 16th IJSO was co-organised by Qatar’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education and Qatar University, from December 3-12, 2019 under the slogan ‘Inspiring Today’s Young Generation for the Skills of Tomorrow’. Three gold medal winners included Đàm Gia Bảo, Nguyễn Trí Đức and Cao Thúy An, all 10th-grade students of Hà Nội Amsterdam High School for the Gifted. Three silver medal winners were Đặng Minh Trung and Nguyễn Hoàng Trung, 10th-grade students of Hà Nội Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, and Nguyễn … [Read more...] about Việt Nam win three gold, three silver medals at 16th IJSO

WHAKATANE — Intensifying fears of another eruption frustrated efforts to recover bodies from New Zealand's White Island on Thursday as the official death toll from the volcano disaster rose to eight. Police said two people died in hospital overnight, taking the confirmed number of fatalities to eight, with the bodies of another eight people believed to be on the island. Many more victims of Monday's explosion are battling to survive after suffering horrific burns at the popular tourist attraction, which police said was still too dangerous to land on. "Police remain focused on supporting families at this terrible time," they said in a statement. Health officials said that 23 survivors were being treated in New Zealand, 17 of them listed as critical, and another five had been transferred to Australia. Sydney high school Knox Grammar named the latest fatalities as brothers Matthew and Berend Hollander, saying their deaths were a "devastating loss for our community". It said the … [Read more...] about Fears of further eruption as New Zealand volcano toll climbs

Monsoon Festival 2017: Raving, chilling and letting loose Hanoi’s biggest annual music festival rocks the Imperial Citadel  Monsoon Festival, the biggest annual music event in Hanoi, rocked the capital city for three days from November 10 to 12. Thousands of revelers both young and old descended on the Imperial Citadel for the much-anticipated showpiece. Photo by VnExpress/Trang Bui On November 10, emerging UK artist BUD opened the festival with happy summer and reggae beats. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy Germany's The Other Shi posed for a selfie with a member of the audience after a melancholy but adventurous performance. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy Ngot (Sweet), Hanoi's aspiring indie band, hit the right notes as thousands of young Vietnamese sang along to socially conscious lyrics. Starting off on Youtube and in local cafés, the four-member band now boasts a large fan base of high school and … [Read more...] about Monsoon Festival 2017: Raving, chilling and letting loose