The Provincial Association for Promotion of Education awarded scholarships to Catholic students in Yen Thanh district on the occasion of Christmas.

On the morning of December 19, the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education organized a scholarship award ceremony for students who are children of Catholics at schools in Yen Thanh district.

Provincial Association for the Promotion of Educationawarded 20 scholarships to students of Hop Thanh Primary and Secondary School. The school currently has 2 levels with 33 classes, more than 1,100 students, of which, about more than 30% of the school's students are children of Catholics.

Over the years, overcoming difficulties, the school has achieved many achievements in education, hundreds of students won prizes in excellent student competitions at all levels, among which, many students are Catholics.

At the scholarship awarding ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hien - Chairman of the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education introduced the scholarship of Nghe An Promotion of Education Fund. This is a scholarship for disadvantaged students who have made great efforts and achieved many achievements in studying and training. Currently, each year, the Promotion of Education Fund at all levels has awarded thousands of scholarships, worth more than 100 billion VND to students across the province with the desire to promptly encourage, motivate, and help them overcome difficulties to become good children and good students, contributing to the promotion of education and talent promotion in schools and localities.

On the occasion of Christmas 2024 and in response to Nghe An's Tet Promotion of Education this year, the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education offers many scholarships to children of Catholics studying at schools, each worth 500,000 VND.

At the award ceremony, the Chairman of the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education also highly appreciated the efforts of the Hop Thanh Primary and Secondary School. Although the school is located in a special area, simultaneously performing two professional tasks of two different levels, the school has carried out the emulation movement of good teaching and good learning well. From this good tradition, Comrade Nguyen Thanh Hien hopes that the school will continue to strive to build a friendly and positive educational environment, becoming a prestigious educational address for children in the area.

On this occasion, the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education also awarded 40 scholarships to Catholic students of Yen Thanh 3 High School. The school is only 24 years old this year but has made remarkable progress in both quantity and quality.

In particular, in the last school year, despite being located in a difficult area of ​​Yen Thanh district with low entrance requirements, the school had a successful high school graduation exam, with 100% of students passing the graduation exam, increasing 10 rankings. Of which, 22 students scored 27 points or more, 2 students in the Natural Science group were commended by the Provincial People's Committee. The school always cares about disadvantaged students, does a good job of encouraging learning, and each year spends more than 200 million VND to give to poor and studious students.

With the aim of building a movement to encourage learning, encourage talents, build learning families, learning clans, learning schools... in the coming time, the Provincial Association for the Promotion of Learning will continue to accompany schools and students. Thereby, promptly supporting and encouraging students to excel in their studies and spreading the spirit of studiousness to schools and communities where they live.

On this occasion, on behalf of the delegation, comrade Nguyen Thanh Hien wished the school and students a warm and peaceful Christmas and a successful new year, completing the goals and tasks set for the school year./.