Waiting point for 'boost' before the 10th grade entrance exam.

Numerous shaded waiting areas and free water dispensers have been set up in Hanoi, helping parents and students feel more at ease during the 10th grade entrance exam.

Waiting places filled with love

During the days of the 10th grade entrance exam in Hanoi , many schools and wards/communes implemented activities to support parents and candidates with a spirit of sharing and companionship.

The waiting area at Binh Minh Kindergarten was prepared to be clean, airy, air-conditioned, with drinking water and seating for parents while they waited for their children to finish the exam. Photo: Phu Quang.

In Yen Hoa ward, Binh Minh Kindergarten has set up a parent reception area near the exam site at Nguyen Nhu Uyen Secondary School. The resting area is clean, airy, air-conditioned, and equipped with drinking water and seating for parents while they wait for their children to finish the exam.

According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet, Principal of Binh Minh Kindergarten, under the early summer sun, the refreshing drinks, the comfortable chairs, and the warm welcome from the school's staff and teachers helped parents feel more relaxed and at ease while accompanying their children during this important exam.

"Our greatest joy is receiving sincere thanks, smiles, and satisfaction from parents. This is invaluable encouragement for the school staff to continue spreading the spirit of sharing, responsibility, and love to the community," Ms. Nguyet shared.

In addition to providing resting places, the school also coordinated with volunteers to facilitate parking for parents and ensure they had stable seating throughout the exam.

In addition to providing resting areas, Binh Minh Kindergarten also coordinated with volunteers to assist parents in arranging convenient parking. Photo: NTCC.

Notably, the school's Youth Union donated 10 cases of drinking water to be distributed free of charge to candidates at the Nguyen Nhu Uyen Secondary School examination site, helping to boost their motivation during these stressful exam days.

Spreading humanitarian solidarity

Mr. Pham Thanh Ha, Head of the Culture and Social Affairs Department of Giang Vo Ward, said that the locality has organized shaded waiting areas for parents at Kim Dong Primary School, Thanh Cong A Primary School, and the Experimental Primary, Secondary, and High School for Educational Sciences.

The waiting areas are fully equipped with facilities to meet the needs of parents who want to rest while their children take the exam.

According to Mr. Pham Thanh Ha, the comprehensive preparation in terms of infrastructure, technology, security, healthcare , and support activities for parents demonstrates the local government's determination to create the most favorable conditions for candidates and their families throughout the exam period.

At the waiting area of ​​Kim Dong Primary School, parent Nguyen Thu Huong said that the arrangement of waiting areas to avoid the sun made many parents feel more at ease while waiting for their children to finish their exams.

"The weather in Hanoi these days is quite hot and humid; standing outside for hours would be very tiring. The fact that the ward has prepared seating, drinking water, and has support staff to guide people is very practical, creating a feeling of closeness and humanity," Ms. Huong shared.

In Yen Hoa ward, Binh Minh Kindergarten has set up a reception point for parents right near the exam site at Nguyen Nhu Uyen Secondary School. Photo: Phu Quang.

Meanwhile, at the waiting area at Tan Mai Primary School (Tuong Mai ward), Ms. Vu Thi Mai said that the resting space was thoughtfully arranged, helping parents to feel less stressed while waiting for their children to finish the exam.

The thoughtful waiting areas, free bottles of water, and dedicated support from volunteers have contributed to making the exam season easier, providing encouragement for parents and candidates to confidently navigate this important exam.

According to the Hanoi Department of Education and Training, the entrance exam for 10th grade in public high schools for the 2026-2027 school year will take place over two days, May 30-31, with nearly 125,000 candidates participating at 224 examination centers and nearly 18,000 officials, teachers, and staff providing support. On the morning of May 30, candidates will take the Literature exam for 120 minutes; in the afternoon of the same day, they will take the Foreign Language exam in multiple-choice format for 60 minutes. Tomorrow morning (June 1), candidates will complete the Mathematics exam.

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