Highland students "carry bags in their hands", leave dormitory to go home for Tet holiday

Dao Tho• January 31, 2019 19:01

(Baonghean.vn) - On January 31 (ie 26th of Lunar New Year), schools in the mountainous area of Nghe An began their Tet holiday. Teachers and students were all eager to say goodbye to the dormitories and return home to celebrate Tet with their families.

Today, schools begin their 10-day Lunar New Year holiday.

Previously, informed of the holiday schedule, many boarding students packed their clothes and personal belongings and prepared to go home.

The boarding room of the border boarding students of Nam Can Secondary School for Ethnic Minorities (Ky Son district) has its furniture neatly arranged.

Because the way home is difficult, many students from far away villages have to put their belongings in trunks and leave them with the school security guard.

Some children had their things cleaned up and taken home by their parents.

Many students were walking home for Tet holiday with their belongings.

Meanwhile, to return home in time to prepare for Tet for their families, many teachers in the highlands also packed their belongings and waited for departure.

"Most of the teachers in the highlands are reinforced from the "lowlands", some of them live more than 200 km away from school. The teachers' journey home includes dong leaves and wild peach branches.