Nearly 100,000 students participated in the entrance exam for 10th grade in public schools in Ho Chi Minh City. Before the exam, many students were calm and relaxed because they had studied thoroughly.
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| On the morning of July 15th, nearly 100,000 candidates in Ho Chi Minh City arrived at the examination centers to receive instructions on the regulations for the 10th grade entrance exam. This is the first year that the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has dedicated a separate session for candidates to come to the examination centers to complete procedures and receive their examination rooms. |
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| The candidates were chatting animatedly about their Literature knowledge – the subject of tomorrow morning's exam. Lam Bach – a student from Bach Dang Secondary School – hoped the exam would include questions on poetry. |
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| Facing an important exam, many candidates feel relaxed and want to showcase their abilities. Bao Tien, from Le Quy Don Secondary School, shared that she had prepared quite thoroughly. "Having just gone through the entrance exam for the Gifted High School, I find the general exam not too stressful," the female student confided. |
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| Outside the examination hall, parents watched their children with worried eyes. Ms. Bich Thuan (Phu Nhuan district) took two days off work to accompany her child. "I avoided mentioning passing or failing, only advising my child to relax so they could do well on the exam," Ms. Thuan said. |
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| Mr. Tran Ngoc Huy, Head of the Trung Vuong High School examination center, said that this center has a total of 790 candidates. This is one of the 10 specialized examination centers in the city this year. |
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| Unlike previous years, in addition to the exam admission card, student ID card, and national identity card (if available), candidates must bring their birth certificate to the examination room for verification by invigilators. |
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| On July 15th, candidates with incorrect personal information will be reported to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training for correction. Those who did not attend the regulations briefing will be reminded of the important information tomorrow morning. |
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| The invigilator will announce information regarding the exam schedule, drum signals, required documents, and items that are or are not allowed in the examination room. |
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| To be sure, Hong Linh, a student at Tran Van On Secondary School, meticulously recorded the time she entered the exam room and the time she started the exam. Then, she asked a family member to remind her before each exam. |
This year, Ho Chi Minh City has approximately 100,000 candidates participating in the 10th grade entrance exam. According to the enrollment quota announced by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training, public high schools will enroll about 67,000 students. This means that approximately 301 students graduating from junior high school will fail to get into public high schools.
Ho Chi Minh City organized 135 examination centers, including 125 regular centers and 10 specialized centers. The city mobilized 11,446 teachers to supervise the exams and 3,430 teachers to grade the exams.
(Source: Zing News)
Author: Pham Phan - Date written: July 15, 2020
Category: College 9+
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