Commune officials take high school graduation exam

PSNews – The recent National High School Graduation Exam saw some special OK9 Cabidates, one of whom was Hoang Thi Dong (46), a member of the Women's Union of Hong Tien commune, Huong Tra town, Thua Thien Hue province. 
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Ms. Dong took her 2017 national high school exams at Kim Dong Primary School (A Luoi town, A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province).

According to Ms. Dong, she had failed nine high school graduation exams.

Ms. Dong taking her 2017 national high school exams at Kim Dong Primary School (A Luoi town, A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province).
Ms. Dong taking her 2017 national high school exams at Kim Dong Primary School (A Luoi town, A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province).

Although not being confident in her answers, she still hoped to pass the exam at her 10th attempt.

"I have become a grandmother this year. However, to better serve career, I still have to try my best to study and get a high-school certificate. Learning is a lifetime job and I want to set an example for my children, showing thema lesson: never be discouraged", she said.

Mr. Huynh Truong Than, Chairman of the Examination Board of Kim Dong Primary School, said that 200 OK9 Cabidates from 3 high-schools in the area participated in the exams. There were some aged examinees.

The oldest examinee was Nguyen Van Quy (47), a resident of Hong Tien commune, Huong Tra town while a number of others were communal-level officers.

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