Winners of 2024 history contest for Son La’s youth union members named

The provincial Youth Union on December 22 organised the final round of a history contest for youth union members and young people in Son La province in 2024.

 

The final round of the history contest for youth union members and young people in Son La province in 2024. 

The contest, themed "Proud of Vietnam - I Love My Homeland," was launched by the provincial Youth Union in early October. It attracted the participation of over 7,300 youth union members and young people across the province. Contestants went through three rounds, including 21,951 online preliminary quiz entries. The top 20 contestants from the online preliminary round advanced to the presentation round, where eight outstanding individuals were selected to the final round. 

The performance by contestant Ca Thi Thuong from Tay Bac University.  

The performance named “The Ten Girls of Dong Loc Junction” by the youngest contestant, Nguyen Luong Minh Ngoc, from Nguyen Trai Secondary School, Son La city. 

In the final round, each contestant recreated a historical story related to a certain relic site through various forms such as theatrical performances, storytelling, acting, singing, and dancing. They demonstrated meticulous preparation with costumes and props, showcasing deep understanding of history. 

The contest created a healthy and meaningful playing ground that inspired a passion for learning and exploring history; and fostered revolutionary ideals, patriotism, and national pride among union members and youths. Additionally, it was a significant event commemorating the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (December 22, 1944 –2024) and the 85th traditional day of the Son La provincial Party Organisation (December 26, 1939 – 2024).

A provincial Youth Union leader presents the first prize to the winner.  
The organising board awards second prizes to the runners-up.  

The organising board awarded the first prize to Pham Hai Yen from Quynh Nhai High School, Quynh Nhai district; along with two second, three third, and three consolation prizes. Additionally, five awards were given to contestants who won weekly competitions and to the contestant with the most audience votes for their video presentation. 

The organising board awards third prizes to the winners.
The organising board awards weekly prizes to the winners.  
An art performance in celebration of the contest.  
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