Around 20,000 volunteers are taking part in the annual “Tiep Suc Mua Thi” (Assistance during Exam Season) Programme in HCM City. (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Provinces nationwide are offering assistance to students during the three-day national high school examination which kicked off on June 25. In Ho Chi Minh City alone, more than 20,000 volunteers are taking part in the city’s annual “Tiep Suc Mua Thi” (Assistance during Exam Season) Programme. HCM City has 78,000 students registered for the examination. The city’s Tiep Suc Mua Thi programme is organised by the Vietnam Students Association’s HCM City chapter and the HCM City Student Assistance Centre, with support from government agencies. The volunteers have received training to offer assistance to candidates and their relatives. The city has provided 200 million VND (8,700 USD) to support disadvantaged students in the city and other provinces across the country. With … [Read more...] about Assistance provided for needy students during high school exam
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Nearly 1 million students show for high school exam
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — More than 900,000 candidates across the country are taking for the National High School Exam on Monday, taking the literature test in the morning and the math test in the afternoon. According to a report of the Ministry of Education and Training, 26 candidates were suspended during the two-hour literature test for violating exam regulations. Weather in most of the provinces and cities remained pleasant and smooth traffic helped the students reach the exam hall in time. However, some mountainous provinces witnessed heavy rain, which caused landslides, flash floods and traffic congestion on some roads. This prevented some students from Lai Châu and Hà Giang from reaching exam halls. Localities have also taken some initiatives to help the candidates reach exam venues on time and to ensure smooth conduct of the exam. The high school exam will conclude on Wednesday. The marks will be used to determine admission to … [Read more...] about Nearly 1 million students show for high school exam
High school exam help provided for needy students
Viet Nam News HCM CITY — Provinces nationwide are offering assistance to students during the three-day national high school examination which kicks off today. In HCM City alone, more than 20,000 volunteers are are taking part in the city’s annual “Tiếp Sức Mùa Thi” (Assistance during Exam Season) Programme. HCM City has 78,000 students registered for the examination. The city’s Tiếp Sức Mùa Thi programme is organised by the Việt Nam Student Association’s HCM City chapter and the HCM City Student Assistance Centre, with support from government agencies. The volunteers have received training to offer assistance to candidates and their relatives. The city has provided VNĐ200 million ($8,700) to support disadvantaged students in the city and other provinces across the country. With the participation of around 20,000 volunteers, the programme consists of two phases. In the first phase, about 8,000 … [Read more...] about High school exam help provided for needy students
Vietnamese high school duo wins third prize at Intel ISEF 2016
Two students from a Ho Chi Minh City high school have won a third prize at an international science-engineering fair held in the U.S. this month with their all-terrain wheelchair. Nguyen Hoang Ngan and Pham Thanh Truc, both seniors at Le Hong Phong High School for the Gifted in District 5, were announced third-prize winners in the Engineering Mechanics category at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2016 (Intel ISEF 2016), organized by Intel Corporation, on May 13. Ngan and Truc said their highest goal in joining the fair was not to win the first prize, but to appeal to U.S. sponsors to mass produce their creation. The pair added that they would still be willing to exchange ideas even if an investor would only show an interest in their product, as their ultimate goal is to help the elderly and disabled in Vietnam. The duo’s all-terrain wheelchair, codenamed TN98, which are the initials of their respective names and their year of birth, earned them the … [Read more...] about Vietnamese high school duo wins third prize at Intel ISEF 2016
English-speaking skills of high school grads remain poor
VietNamNet Bridge - The poor English speaking skills of high school graduates is a recognised problem, but educators and legislators disagree on the causes. … [Read more...] about English-speaking skills of high school grads remain poor