On October 26th, the GNI Office in Hoa Binh city organized the Festival developing Students’ Capacity. There was the attendance of the representatives of the parents, the teachers and the students of Dan Chu, Thai Binh, Thinh Lang, Thong Nhat, and Yen Mong high schools.


The students were experiencing the booths with different themes. 

At the festival, the schools competed in two contents: the rhetoric and booth organization. In addition, all the students experienced the booths with the following topics: Protecting the body from discrimination; protecting the body against the school violence, the temptation of games, the sex-related relationships, the social network relationships, the physical and mental violence; the healthy love of school age; participating in traffic safely... 

The contest is an opportunity for the students to cooperate, share, express opinions and apply knowledge of the subjects and educational activities, meeting the requirements of developing the students’ qualities and abilities. It helps strengthen the connection between the school, family and community; Raising the awareness of administrators and teachers about teaching and capacity development orientations; Enhancing the ability to apply practice in the process of organizing educational activities, bringing life to lessons, bringing lessons to life. 

This is a practical activity to support the students’ education activities, creating an intellectual, useful, interesting playground for them, and training to develop their abilities and qualities, especially educating the life skills, contributing to the comprehensive education. The festival evaluates the results of teaching and learning of the subjects and the local educational activities, life skills education, experiential activities, integrated education... and it promotes the emulation movement "Teaching well - Studying well”. 

At the end of the festival, the Organizing Committee awarded the first prize to Thinh Lang Secondary and High School, the second prize to Thai Binh Secondary and High School, the third prize to Thong Nhat Secondary and High School.


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