AFFILIATION CEREMONY OF HO CHI MINH COMMUNIST YOUTH UNION OF HANOI - AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED
Playing a role in a series of undertakings dedicated to the celebration of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union foundation day (03/26/1931 - 03/26/2021), in commemoration of Ho Chi Minh’s 131 birth anniversary, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union affiliates of Hanoi - Amsterdam High School held an admission ceremony for individuals with remarkable achievements in the past year.
Having gone through a rough process of academic training, moral tutelage and are by now fully equipped with the fundamentals of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s Regulations as well as having sufficient knowledge of the Union’s developmental track and its significant contributions to the hard-earned freedom of our nation, many outstanding students from 38 10th grades/11th grades affiliates with good end-term evaluations have now officially become members of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.
10 Informatics - a Union’s affiliate attending a flag-raising ceremony
Secretary of the Union’s affiliate 10 Oxford
Memorable pictures taken in 10 Maths 1’s Affiliation Ceremony
In the ceremony, representatives of every affiliate gave speeches on the Union’s history titled “Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union - 90 years of diligence and evolution” to revitalise the old pages in our history books which are filled with heroic moments and a noteworthy growing track albeit full of strenuous hardships, all of which have since been deeply imprinted on the minds of every Union members.
10 English 1 affiliate listening to a 90-year history recount of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union developmental path
Though each occupied with distinct tasks, the affiliates all orderly abided by the regulations of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s Affiliation Ceremony.
Preparing membership cards for the forthcoming members of the Youth Union
The Admissive Resolution being read at 10 Informatics
After the reading of the Resolution, the headteachers and class secretaries handed out membership cards for the new generation of Youth Union members.
10 Geography’s headteacher handing out membership cards to the Union’s affiliate members
Secretary of the affiliate 10 Oxford granting new Youth Union members membership cards
New Youth Union members from 10 English 2 holding their membership cards
10 English 1 students’ evident excitement upon becoming Youth Union members
Ending the ceremony, the new Union Youth members’ representatives all stepped forward with their hands on the left chest and their heads looking towards the Vietnamese flag to solemnly speak out loud: “We pledge! We pledge! We pledge!” Through that, their determination and iron-fisted willpower are accentuated - the lively energy of which could only be found in the outstanding students of the prestigious Hanoi - Amsterdam High School.
The 2021 Affiliation Ceremony in Hanoi - Amsterdam High school for the Gifted was held with precision and utmost care, thus turning out an all-round success. Every new Youth Union member that day sure took home a somewhat memorable experience, as they now feel a sense of great pride and responsibility to the well-being of their nation.
Interviewer: Mai Phuong Linh - Literature 1922
Photos: Nguyen Thuy Chi
Translator: Nguyen Duy Nhat Huy - English 2023
