Parents in Nghe An province brave the scorching 40°C sun while waiting for their children; students breathe a sigh of relief after the math exam.
Minh Quan•May 26, 2026 13:45
On the morning of May 26th, candidates in Nghe An completed the Mathematics exam – the final subject of the 10th grade entrance exam. In the scorching heat, parents patiently waited outside the exam centers, while authorities and volunteers assisted candidates in safely leaving the testing sites. The Mathematics exam was considered relatively easy, and many candidates looked radiant and excited, hoping to achieve high scores.
Under the scorching sun on the morning of May 26th, a large number of parents gathered outside the exam center at Huynh Thuc Khang High School to wait for their children to finish the Math exam – the final subject of the 10th grade entrance exam. Photo: Minh QuanAt the exam site at Le Viet Thuat High School, many parents waited anxiously for their children. Photo: Minh QuanThe hot weather made the wait even more arduous, but everyone's eyes were fixed on the school gate. Photo: Minh QuânThe first candidates leave the exam site at Huynh Thuc Khang High School after completing the Math exam. Volunteer youth and security guards are stationed on both sides of the school gate, assisting candidates in moving safely in the hot weather. Photo: Minh QuanAt the exam center at Le Viet Thuat High School, most candidates left the exam room in a fairly relaxed mood. Photo: Minh QuanBoth sides of the exit from the exam site at Huynh Thuc Khang High School were crowded with parents holding umbrellas, waiting to pick up their children. In the midday sun, a stream of candidates left the exam site, bringing to a close the stressful days of the 10th grade entrance exams. Photo: Minh QuanThe female students left the exam site beaming after the Math exam. The final exam session concluded in a relaxed atmosphere, with many candidates saying the questions were manageable and hoping for good results. Photo: Minh QuanJoy was evident on the faces of the students after completing the Math exam. Many commented that the exam was "manageable," creating a sense of excitement at the end of the 10th grade entrance exam. Photo: Minh QuanUnder the scorching sun, umbrellas, water bottles, and comforting words from parents helped the students unwind after stressful exam days. Photo: Minh QuanImmediately after leaving the exam room, candidates took the opportunity to discuss their answers with their relatives. Smiles were evident on the faces of both parents and candidates as the Math exam was considered manageable, raising hopes of achieving high scores. Photo: Minh QuanAfter the candidates left the examination site, the volunteer youth group cleaned up the equipment, concluding the exam support session in the hot sun. Photo: Minh Quan