Passion for studying of police officer from Nghe An province achieved the highest score in block C03 nationwide
(Baonghean.vn) - After many years of hard work, the achievement of being the top student in block C03 nationwide by police officer Phan Van Ba (26 years old), from Yen Thanh town, Yen Thanh district, in the 2020 high school exam has made many people admire.
With the admission score for block C03 of 29.1 points, including Math 9.6; Literature 9.5, History 10, soldier Phan Van Ba became avaledictorianblock C03 nationwide during this year's admission season. Sharing this special joy, Ba said: on August 26, when he heard the news that the Ministry of Education and Training announced the exam scores, Ba was "on duty" from morning until midnight to check the scores and fell asleep without knowing when. At around 1am, he was woken up by his colleagues in the unit. "I was so happy when I knew my exam scores. Right after I knew my scores, I called home to tell my family. That night, not only me, but my whole family in the countryside couldn't sleep because of joy" - Ba said.
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Soldier Phan Van Ba - the candidate who achieved the top score in block C03 nationwide. Photo: Huy Thu |
According to the young man from the rice fields, after the exam, he predicted that his score would be high, but he never thought of becoming the valedictorian of block C03 nationwide. Ba said: "Honestly, I am not surprised aboutMath test scoreand History, because at the end of the exam, comparing the answers, I graded myself and found that the scores were similar, as for Literature, I was quite surprised, because it was higher than I expected.
Bashare learning methodsto achieve my high score, especially in History: "I divide my study time quite specifically (morning Literature, afternoon History, night Math), focus on studying all subjects, review basic knowledge early to focus on solving problems. For History, I study the textbook very carefully, grasp the content of each part, each topic. It is easy to get confused when taking the History exam, so during the review process, I have to study carefully and when doing the test, I have to read the questions carefully."
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Phan Van Ba had many jobs before joining the armed forces. Photo: NVCC |
After many years of “forgetting” his books, now taking the exam, but still achieving high results, for Ba is a great effort, diligence and determination. Ba said: studying high school at Phan Dang Luu High School (Yen Thanh). After finishing 12th grade, due to family circumstances, Ba did not take the university entrance exam, but left his hometown to work. Over the years, Ba has done many jobs, from waiter to Grab driver, there was a time when Ba studied industrial electricity...
Phan Van Ba joined the armed forces as a...fate. After many years of doing all kinds of jobs to make a living, in March 2018, Ba joined the army and became a police officer. Ba is currently working at Department PK02, Lam Dong Provincial Police. According to Ba, his dream of becoming a police officer has been there for a long time and he wishes to stay and serve in the industry for a long time, so recently, Ba has been determined to "continue taking the exam" to go to school.
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Soldier Phan Van Ba is on duty at the unit. Photo: Huy Thu |
With the attention and support of the unit commander, the encouragement of comrades and family, beforehigh school examIn the 2019-2020 school year, Ba entered the exam preparation with great enthusiasm and determination. As Ba said, he thought about studying all day and night, studying while on duty, studying even when sleeping... In this exam, in Ba's unit, there were 5 soldiers taking the exam, and 4/5 of them achieved the admission score of 27 points or higher.
Talking about his achievements, Ba said: “I am very happy and moved to have achieved high results in the recent exam. That result not only reflects my own determination and efforts, but also the encouragement and support of my unit, my teammates and my whole family. For me, my mother is the one who nurtures my dreams, my father is the one who helps me realize my dreams and my sister is the one who gives me the motivation to make my dreams come true.”
With the score he achieved, Ba hopes to be admitted to the People's Police Academy. However, because Ba's high school transcript score was not high, according to the regulations of the Ministry of Public Security, his application will only be considered for the Intermediate Police system.
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The young man from the rice fields shared: In life, nothing is impossible, the basic thing is whether you try your best or not." Photo: NVCC |
In the past few days, since knowing the exam results, the young man from the rice fields has received many congratulations from his teammates, brothers, friends... After 8 years of leaving high school, Ba continued to take the exam and achieved the top result in block C03 nationwide, making many people admire. From his own experience, Ba shared: "In life, nothing is impossible, the basic thing is whether you try your best or not".
Along with the candidates with high scores in his hometown, the achievement of being the top student in block C03 nationwide by a police officer from Nghe An working in Lam Dong province has contributed to further enhancing the tradition of studiousness and good study of Nghe people.