Hung Binh Secondary School (Vinh City) received the Certificate of National Standard School recognition.

Attending the ceremony were comrade Nguyen Van Lu - Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Vinh City People's Council; representatives of provincial departments and branches; Vinh City and Hung Binh Ward, along with a large number of cadres, teachers and staff of the school. Photo: Lam Tung

Hung Binh Secondary School was established in 1961-1962, but due to the fierce war against America, from 1965 to 1968, the school's students had to evacuate to the countryside and some suburban areas to study.

In the 1969-1970 school year, the school resumed operations in Hung Binh ward under the name Hung Binh Secondary School. In the 1977-1978 school year, the school merged with Hung Binh Primary School under the name Hung Binh Secondary School.

In the 1989-1990 school year, the government had a policy of separating primary and secondary schools into two levels: primary school and secondary school. Also in this school year, the school was renamed Hung Binh Secondary School.

Scene of the Ceremony to Receive the National Standard School Certificate of Hung Binh Secondary School. Photo: Lam Tung

Since February 2020, teachers and students of the school have moved to a new location with a spacious and impressive school, with 2 4-storey buildings and 1 2-storey headquarters building. Currently, the school area is 6,900 m2. The school campus is spacious, airy, and reasonably arranged in a modern style.
The school has 30 standard classrooms, fully equipped with offices, subject practice rooms, library, equipment, computer science, foreign language rooms, subject group rooms, and traditional rooms.
Up to now, the school has 23 classes with 954 students, 2 professional groups with 41 teachers. Every year, the professional groups carry out many professional activities, innovate teaching methods, diversify teaching forms, and actively apply information technology in teaching.

Teacher Nguyen Thi Thu Hien - Principal of the school reports on the journey of building a national standard school. Photo: Lam Tung

The school has 51 staff, teachers and employees; of which 41 teachers are qualified and above standard. There are 6 teachers with master's degrees, 34 teachers with university degrees, and 1 teacher with college degrees.

In recognition of the school's persistent efforts and high efficiency, on August 24, 2020, the People's Committee of Nghe An province issued Decision No. 2869/QD - People's Committee recognized Hung Binh Secondary SchoolNational StandardLevel 1. This is an honor, pride, great encouragement and motivation for all staff, teachers and students of the school.

“Hung Binh Secondary School achieving national standards marks a milestone in the school’s tradition, and is a solid foundation for the school to continue to strive to improve. On the occasion of receiving the certificate of recognition as a national standard school, all teachers and students will further promote the spirit of self-reliance, self-improvement, overcome all difficulties, continue to compete to teach well, study well, and be determined to maintain the title of a national standard school..." said Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Hien - Principal of the school.

Comrade Tran Thi Cam Tu - Member of the Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of Vinh City People's Committee spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Lam Tung

Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Tran Thi Cam Tu - Member of the Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee ofVinh cityemphasized: "Striving to build a national standard school is difficult,maintain national standard schooleven more difficult. Therefore, in the coming time, the school will focus on improving the quality of comprehensive education, promoting the training of excellent students. Continuing to advise on building modern facilities, continuing to build a green-clean-beautiful school. Especially innovating management work; fostering and improving professional qualifications for the teaching staff; standardizing information technology and foreign languages; considering innovation in management in teaching and learning as a key factor to maintain the standards of national standard schools.

Comrade Nguyen Van Lu - Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Vinh City People's Council awarded the National Standard School Certificate to Hung Binh Secondary School. Photo: Lam Tung

Some outstanding achievements of Hung Binh Secondary School:

The annual graduation rate is over 99%. The number of excellent students at the city level is from 11 to 17 students each year, and the number of excellent students at the provincial level is 2 to 3 students. In the 2020-2021 school year, 3 teachers achieved the title of excellent teachers at the city. One teacher is a provincial-level Emulation Fighter, one teacher was awarded a certificate of merit by the Ministry of Education and Training for innovation and creativity in teaching. For many consecutive years, the school has maintained the title of advanced labor collective, excellent labor collective at the provincial level. With these achievements, the school was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Provincial People's Committee for outstanding achievements in education and training from the 2018-2019 school year to the 2019-2020 school year. The Nghe An Department of Education and Training granted a certificate of educational quality, recognizing the school as meeting level 2 educational quality standards.