Department of Education and Training proposes to reward student who drowned while saving friend
(Baonghean.vn) - A male student of Thai ethnicity currently studying at Hanh Thiet Secondary School (Quy Chau) saved two children from drowning while swimming in the river.
The Department of Education and Training of Quy Chau district has just reported on the case of a student.drowningin the districtQuy ChauAccordingly, at 3:00 p.m. on April 18, Luong Manh Tuan, Luong Bao Khanh, and Ha Nhat Anh went swimming together in the Luoc Lau area of Hieu River (both of them study at Chau Hanh 2 Primary School, Chau Hanh Commune, Quy Chau District).
While bathing, Khanh and Anh fell into a deep hole in the river. Seeing this, Luong Manh Tuan swam out to save the two children. After pushing the two children to safety, Tuan was exhausted and was swept away by the current.
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Hanh Thiet Secondary School (Quy Chau). Photo: MH |
Hearing the children's cries, Mr. Lim Van Quy in the nearby area ran out and dived to rescue Tuan, but due to drowning for too long, he died.
Teacher Nguyen Thi Xuan - Principal of Hanh Thiet Secondary School said: The school is very sorry for Tuan's passing. In class 7A3, Tuan was a very good student. Meanwhile, Tuan's situation is very pitiful, his father is seriously ill and cannot work. The family's life depends entirely on his mother who is a farmer.
Before the action of saving a drowning friend of Luong Manh Tuan, Mr. Nguyen Trong Hoan - Chief of OfficeDepartment of Education and TrainingThe Department has verified the incident and is making a proposal to send to the relevant authorities to posthumously award the title of Brave Youth to Luong Manh Tuan./.