Bright smiles, Ho Chi Minh City students welcome the new school year

First grade students at Tran Hung Dao Primary School, District 1, and their parents smile brightly.

In the new school year 2024-2025, Ho Chi Minh City will have 1,707,220 students, an increase of 24,097 students compared to the previous school year. Primary school has the largest number of students, 626,513 students. Compared to the 2023-2024 school year, the number of primary school students in Ho Chi Minh City decreased by 6,185 students.

From August 19 to today, August 27, first graders and grades 2, 3, 4, and 5 of primary schools in the city have returned to school after a 3-month summer vacation. Schools have many activities to welcome students back to school. Students have heard announcements from teachers, disseminated school rules and are prepared to be ready for the first lessons of the new school year.

At Tran Hung Dao Primary School, District 1, this morning, August 27, all students from all grades gathered in the school yard, they heard congratulations and warm greetings from Ms. Le Thanh Huong, the school's Principal. All raised their arms high, showing their determination and readiness for a new school year with many interesting experiences.

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Bright smiles of students at Tran Hung Dao Primary School, District 1 on the first day of school

While the first graders of the school returned to school on August 22, today, the remaining graders finally got to see each other after 3 months of summer. But the bright smiles of the students on the day they met their teachers and friends again opened up new expectations for a happy school year.

At Nguyen Binh Khiem Primary School, District 1, first graders also had an impressive school opening ceremony from August 22. The students listened to greetings and wishes for good study from Principal Do Ngoc Chi. This week, all students of Nguyen Binh Khiem School gathered at school, met their teachers and class nannies, played interesting games in class, listened to the rules, and prepared to welcome the official new school year on September 5, 2024.

The teacher's bright smile welcomes the students

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Source: https://thanhnien.vn/nhung-nu-cuoi-bung-sang-hoc-sinh-tphcm-chao-nam-hoc-moi-18524082708213787.htm