Students of Hoa Binh province secured 41 prizes in the National Exam for selecting Excellent High School Students for the 2023 – 2024 school year. This is a commendable result for the local education sector after nine years of not winning the first prize in the xams.
Representatives of
the Board of Directors of the Hoang Van Thu High School for the Gifted, heads
of the teams, and the excellent high school students of the province in the
2023 - 2024 academic year.
Students of the Hoang Van Thu High School for
the Gifted won 38 out of the 41 prizes, including one first prize on History,
four second prizes, 12 third prizes, and 21 consolation prizes.
Students of the provincial Boarding High School
for Ethnic Minorities secured two consolation prizes on geography, while a
student of the Luong Son High School won one consolation prize on the Chinese
language.
According to the school's Board of Directors of
the Hoang Van Thu High School for the Gifted, the provincial team in this
year's examination has shown remarkable progress compared to previous years.
Bui Van Duong, Principal of Hoang Van Thu High
School for the Gifted, said the exam aims to encourage both teachers and
students to enhance their abilities and creativity, contributing to promoting
the quality improvement of teaching and learning. It also aims to identify
students with talents in specific subjects, thus implementing the goal of
nurturing talents for the country. In comparison to the previous academic
years, the quality of students in this year's exam is better, with candidates
winning awards in all subjects, especially the first prize on history.
In recent years, with the support of provincial
authorities, departments, and sectors have applied policies to support students
and teams. The rewards for students and teams winning national awards have
encouraged teachers and students to continuously strive for remarkable
achievements.
In the past three years, the number of prizes
increased significantly compared to that of previous years. Specifically, in
the 2021 - 2022 and the 2022 – 2023 academic years, local students won 23 and
28 prizes, respectively.
This achievements were attributed to the
attention and encouragement from the provincial leaders, the leadership of the
provincial Department of Education and Training, parents, and the relentless
efforts by teachers and students of Hoang Van Thu High School for the Gifted,
the provincial Boarding High School for Ethnic Minorities, and the Luong Son
High School, especially efforts of heads of the 12 teams and subject
teachers.
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.
