Bringing STEM to students and teachers in mountainous areas

VÂN TRANG |

Hundreds of students in Tri Le commune (Lang Son) have discovered STEM and robotics knowledge through many experiential activities.

On October 11, the People's Committee of Tri Le commune (Lang Son) organized the STEM - Robot Festival at the commune level for the 2025 - 2026 school year, attracting hundreds of students from Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, schools in Tri Le commune, Mai Pha Secondary School, Tam Thanh Secondary School, and Van Quan High School for Ethnic Minorities to attend.

With the theme "Technology Autumn Festival - STEM Robot Journey", the organizing committee has arranged three exhibition areas for teachers and students to experience, including:

The Astronomical Zone with experiments in manufacturing and launching missiles, designing exploration models on Mars and reality on Earth and the sky;

Hoc sinh trai nghiem cac hoat dong tai Ngay hôi STEM - Robot cap xa năm hoc 2025 - 2026 do UBND
Students experience activities at the STEM - Robot Festival. Photo: Liem Anh

The Science Park with practical, close experiments, turning science into joy in life:

STEM, Robot area with robot software, demonstrating robot lines such as Vex IQ, AIM, Kcboot, virtual robots, and advanced 3D printer technology, Stem products are extremely familiar and practical.

The special highlight of the festival is the Rice Running Robot competition organized by Tri Le Secondary School for Ethnic Minorities, with the theme "Road to the Moon". In addition, students of Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted presented 20 robots to students in Tri Le commune (Lang Son).

Nguyen Huy Anh - a 12th grade student at Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted and his colleagues have prepared tools and materials to guide students in mountainous areas to practice and learn about STEM knowledge.

"In addition to experiential activities, we also leave a notebook, helping students understand how to create experiments from everyday items. We hope to pass on experiences, inspire and create an ecosystem, a bridge for students in areas with better conditions to pass on experiences, inspire and spread STEM education to students in more disadvantaged areas" - Huy Anh said.

Mr. Ngo Van Hien - Vice Chairman of Tri Le Commune People's Committee affirmed that STEM Festival is not only a place for students to explore knowledge, but also an opportunity to practice logical thinking, teamwork skills and arouse passion for science and technology.

Ong Ngo Van Hien - Pho chu tich UBND xa Tri Le phat bieu tai ngay hoi. Anh: Liem Anh
Mr. Ngo Van Hien - Vice Chairman of Tri Le Commune People's Committee spoke at the festival. Photo: Liem Anh

"This is the way we realize the resolutions and plans of the Party, State and Lang Son province, building a bright future for the younger generation" - Mr. Hien emphasized.

Mr. Do Hoang Son (Vietnam STEM Alliance) said that with the spirit of innovation and application of science and technology, training teachers and managers is a key task.

"In addition to providing a playground for students, the STEM festival has also done a good job of updating and sharing knowledge between schools and management staff. From there, spreading the spirit of innovation and creativity, the spirit of national unity" - Mr. Son affirmed.

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