Awarding "Support to school" scholarships
(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of August 31, at Vinh University, Tuoi Tre Newspaper in collaboration with the Provincial Youth Union, Department of Education and Training of 4 North Central provinces including Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Quang Binh and Thanh Hoa organized the "Support to School" scholarship award ceremony.
Attending the ceremony were comrade Nguyen Thi Ha - Secretary of the Central Youth Union, comrade Dinh Thi Le Thanh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee, representatives of the Provincial Youth Union and Department of Education and Training of 4 provinces, leaders of Tuoi Tre Newspaper, Vinh University and many students, new students...
“Tiep suc den truong” is a specific scholarship of the “For tomorrow’s development” program of Tuoi Tre Newspaper for new students in difficult circumstances. The selection criteria are based on the students’ achievements in entering universities and colleges, their filial piety towards their parents, their difficult family circumstances and their aspirations to pursue higher education. The “Tiep suc den truong” scholarship was established in 2003 and has been implemented for 11 years. Each year, the number of “Tiep suc den truong” scholarships increases and the scope is also expanded nationwide, thereby supporting over 7,800 students and new students in difficult circumstances with a total amount of over 38 billion VND.
In 2013, the “Tiep suc den truong” scholarship is expected to award 1,675 scholarships to new students in 59 provinces and cities nationwide with a total budget of more than 8.375 billion VND... At the ceremony, the Organizing Committee awarded scholarships to 161 excellent new students who overcame difficulties in 4 provinces of Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Quang Binh and Thanh Hoa with a scholarship budget of 805 million VND (5 million VND/scholarship with gifts in kind).
Comrade Dinh Thi Le Thanh acknowledged and highly appreciated the community activities of Tuoi Tre Newspaper.
Leaders of the Central Youth Union and Nghe An province presented flowers to the Organizing Committee.
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Awarding "Support to school" scholarships to new students
Speaking at the ceremony, Comrade Dinh Thi Le Thanh praised and highly appreciated the contributions of Tuoi Tre Newspaper in the local economic and social development, especially the relief activities for people affected by storms, floods and natural disasters. Tuoi Tre Newspaper's "Tiep suc den truong" scholarship is a humane activity, helping many students overcome difficulties, mature and become useful people for society.
Thanh Chung