Teachers and students in the mountainous region of Nghe An eagerly await the new school year.
Tuyen Dinh•August 31, 2025 10:57
These days, schools in the highlands of Nghe An are eagerly preparing for the new school year. Children are busy with new clothes and books; teachers and local authorities are busy renovating classrooms. Everyone joins hands to welcome the new school year, opening a journey for a bright future for students in the highlands.
The atmosphere of preparing for the new school year is bustling in the highlands. In the photo: Teachers at Chau Hanh 1 Primary School (Quy Chau commune) are busy cleaning and arranging the classrooms, ready to welcome the new school year. Photo: Dinh TuyenAt Chau Phong Kindergarten (Hung Chan commune), teachers have cleaned and decorated the classrooms neatly. Tables and chairs have been wiped down, study corners have been neatly arranged, and colorful walls with the words "Welcome to the new school year" are ready to welcome the children. Photo: Dinh TuyenTraditional products such as baskets, trays, backpacks, fans, etc. woven by villagers were put on display at the booth for students to visit and learn about during extracurricular activities. Photo: Dinh TuyenThe students have also prepared new books and notebooks, cherishing each notebook and pen with excitement waiting for the opening day of school. Photo: Ba HauVo Thi Phuong Thao - a 4th grade student at Thach Giam Primary School, and her grandmother carefully wrap each book to prepare for the new school year. Photo: Dinh TuanWith a cute little school bag and a new set of notebooks bought by her mother, Thao shared that she hopes to see her friends and teachers soon to start a new learning journey together. Photo: Dinh TuanIn that general excitement, there are stories that make listeners feel sad. Ha Anh Dao, who is preparing to enter 6th grade this year, lives in Lien Dinh village, Con Cuong commune. Her parents separated when she was very young, and since then Dao has lived with her grandparents who are over 60 years old. Although life is still full of hardships, her grandparents still try their best to buy her a new uniform, a new notebook and a new pen. Photo: Ba HauIn the 2025-2026 school year, Chau Hanh 1 Primary School (Quy Chau commune) welcomed 40 first graders, bringing the total number of students in the school to 255. This school has met national standards since the 2017-2018 school year. Photo: Dinh TuyenThe opening drum beat not only signals a new school year, but also ignites faith and hope for students in the highlands. From remote villages in Nghe An, the journey to school continues, carrying with it the desire for knowledge and dreams of a bright future. Photo: Dinh TuyenClip: Dinh Tuyen