Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee attended the opening ceremony at Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted

Joining the opening ceremony with teachers and more than 1,200 students of Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted were Mr. Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; representatives of the Department of Education and Training and Vinh City. Photo: Mai Hoa

In 2017 - 2018, Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted continued to maintain the leading position in the education and training sector nationwide with 89 national excellent students (ranked 3rd in the country); including 4 First prizes; 23 Second prizes; 39 Third prizes; 23 Encouragement prizes.

Notably, in the 2017-2018 school year, Phan Nhat Duat won a Bronze Medal at the International Chemistry Olympiad. In addition, at the National Science and Technology Competition, the school had 6 students win prizes; including the project "Saltwater distillation system into fresh water with vacuum technology using hydraulic pump by ocean wave energy" which was selected to compete internationally.

Many other students of the school won high prizes in the National Math Olympiad, English Math Competition and Math Talent Search; won Special Prize in the National Traffic Safety Competition; first prize in the Provincial Golden Bell "Following the Footsteps" Competition...

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son beats the drum to open the new school year at Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted. Photo: Mai Hoa

More than 1,200 students of Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted attended the opening ceremony of the new school year 2018 - 2019. Photo: Mai Hoa

Beating the drum to open the new school year, on behalf of the provincial leaders, comrade Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council praised the achievements that teachers and students of Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted have strived to achieve in the past school year.

Entering the new school year 2018 - 2019, with many new requirements and new tasks, especially the year the whole province is highly focused on successfully implementing Resolution No. 26 of the Politburo on the direction and tasks of developing Nghe An until 2020, comrade Nguyen Xuan Son requested the team of managers, teachers and staff of the school to continue to successfully carry out the task of educational innovation according to the direction of Action Program No. 33 of the Provincial Party Executive Committee on implementing Resolution No. 29 of the 8th Central Conference (11th term) on Fundamental and comprehensive innovation of education and training; at the same time, well implement the Directive of the Ministry of Education and Training and the Provincial People's Committee on the tasks of the school year 2018 - 2019.

The Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee also emphasized the need for schools to focus on training and promoting students' self-study ability and creativity; taking care of training students' ethics, lifestyle, ideology and life skills in order to comprehensively develop human resources in the new situation, meeting the requirements of training global citizens and the trend of international integration.

To the students, the Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee expressed his wish to continue promoting the tradition of the school and the homeland of studiousness, striving to achieve the highest results in training and studying to become exemplary, talented and useful citizens.

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son presented Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to two teachers with training achievements and students winning international awards. Photo: Mai Hoa

Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Training Thai Huy Vinh presented Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to 15 teachers with training achievements and national excellent students. Photo: Mai Hoa

Comrade Nguyen Van Lu - Standing Deputy Secretary of Vinh City Party Committee awarded Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to 13 teachers with achievements in training excellent students. Photo: Mai Hoa

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son and the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education awarded 10 scholarships to students with difficult circumstances who strive to study well. Photo: Mai Hoa