These days, more than 1,000 students and teachers in Si Pa Phin commune, Dien Bien province are eagerly waiting to move to the new school.
It is a spacious, modern and largest school ever in a border commune.
For many days, hundreds of workers have worked 3 shifts, 4 crews to keep up with the schedule. The entire political system has also focused on close attention, from preparing facilities and equipment to establishing the apparatus and student admission plans...
According to Mr. Le Thanh Do - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Dien Bien province: "The implementation of building inter-level boarding schools is a particularly important task. Therefore, the province has directed the establishment of a Steering Committee, a specialized working group and assigned and assigned specific tasks to each person".
After nearly 6 months of implementation, the project is now completing the final items for inauguration and operation. Teachers and students are also extremely excited to get acquainted with their new school - their new house.
On January 26, in an exchange with a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, Ms. Hoang Tuyet Ban - Director of the Department of Education and Training of Dien Bien province - said that the school being completed and put into operation will be a great opportunity for ethnic minority students in the area to access a modern educational environment, shortening the distance with students in favorable areas.
Si Pa Phin Inter-level Boarding Primary and Secondary School has a scale of 31 classes and more than 1,000 students. In which, the primary level has 15 classes with 450 students and the secondary level has 16 classes with 560 students, the number of students in need of boarding is 752 students.
With such a scale, it is suitable for the number of students studying at primary and secondary schools in the commune; suitable for the newly invested facilities. At the same time, it ensures stable and effective teaching organization, boarding and semi-boarding management right from the first school year" - the leader of the Department of Education and Training of Dien Bien province added.
Previously, on July 27, 2025, the Si Pa Phin Inter-level Boarding Primary and Secondary School project was officially started and is the first project among 248 schools in land border communes to be implemented according to the policy of the Politburo.
The Si Pa Phin Commune Primary and Secondary Inter-level Boarding School project is a group B project, with a total investment of 220 billion VND (excluding compensation and site clearance costs) from Hanoi City's support capital and socialized capital.
The project is implemented in Nam Chim 1 village, Si Pa Phin commune. The time and progress of implementation in 2025-2026 are invested by the Department of Education and Training of Dien Bien province.
The planned investment scale is to build 31 new classrooms; 1 educational equipment room, 1 school counseling room and integrated education support for students with disabilities; 14 subject classrooms, 1 library room; about 120 dormitory rooms for students, 15 office rooms, living rooms for parents...
