Nearly 3,000 people participate in the program 'Capital Students March'

The program "March of Capital Students" was organized for the first time by the Department of Education and Training of the Capital, attracting the participation of nearly 3,000 people, representatives of students and teachers from schools in 30 districts, towns, and some international schools.

On the morning of November 10, the Hanoi Department of Education and Training (DET) organized the program "March of Capital Students". The event is part of a series of activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Hanoi Department of Education and Training (1954-2024).

The program "March of Capital Students" takes place in the flower garden of Ba Kieu Temple, the street of Le Thach, Dinh Tien Hoang street, the walking space of Hoan Kiem Lake and the surrounding area.

Attending the program were Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong; Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Vu Thu Ha. The program was broadcast live on H1 channel, Hanoi Radio and Television.

Director of Hanoi Department of Education and Training Tran The Cuong spoke at the program.

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the program, Director of the Hanoi Department of Education and Training Tran The Cuong emphasized that this is an activity in response to the city's Creative Design Festival and effectively implementing the 2018 General Education Program, while enhancing aesthetic education, ideological education, politics, ethics, lifestyle, and behavioral culture, meeting the requirements of comprehensive education for students.

The program "March of Capital Students" was organized for the first time by the Department of Education and Training of the Capital, attracting nearly 3,000 people, representing students and teachers from schools in 30 districts, towns, and some international schools, with the participation of the Military - General Staff Ceremonial Group, the People's Public Security Ceremonial Group, students of Vietnamese, Lao, Cambodian ethnic groups, students from countries around the world studying in Hanoi, artists and actors of the Capital...

These are colorful flowers to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Hanoi Education and Training sector and the 42nd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day.

The trumpets, dances, drum beats, songs, and voices of the students of the capital brought to the program attractive performances, elaborately staged with diverse colors and high artistic quality.

Each performance conveys the children's love and pride for their beautiful homeland and country, demonstrating their artistic talent nurtured at their beloved school - where they study and practice every day.

The parade "March of Capital Students" is an opportunity to recreate the development journey of the Capital's education and training sector, while honoring the efforts and contributions of generations of teachers and students over the past 70 years.

Students of the capital marched at the program.

Mr. Jonathan Wallace Baker, UNESCO Representative in Vietnam, expressed his joy at being present at the event and shared that 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of Hanoi being recognized by UNESCO as a city for peace, and is also the time of establishing the UNESCO Office in Hanoi.

“I am particularly pleased to learn that the Hanoi Department of Education and Training has implemented the Happy Schools criteria for schools, from kindergarten to high school, this school year. This is truly an important and exciting step towards creating a more positive and inclusive learning environment for Hanoi students. This initiative is fully aligned with UNESCO’s Global Framework for Happy Schools and our partnership with Vietnam in promoting inclusive, equitable and quality education, in order to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4.”

Delegations received souvenir flags at the program.

Mr. Jonathan Wallace Baker also expressed his delight that the Hanoi People's Committee is interested in becoming a member of the Global Learning Cities Network - a dynamic, policy-oriented network established to provide inspiration, know-how and best practice models for learning cities.

"The program "March of the Capital Students" is an activity in response to the Hanoi Creative Design Festival, marking 5 years since Hanoi became the first member of Vietnam in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. As students march today in the peaceful heart of Hanoi, I hope they will feel proud and appreciate the heritage of their ancestors as well as their compatriots, from all ages and different backgrounds. Hold your heads high, share your stories and achievements with international friends about peace, global citizenship, creativity and, of course, education", Mr. Jonathan Wallace Baker expressed.

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