Gia Lai students earn “Overcoming Adversity” award at VEX robotics final in Hanoi

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Students from Nguyen Du Secondary School received the “Overcoming Adversity” award at the final round of the VEX Robotics Competition held in Hanoi from January 31 to February 1, 2026.

The event, hosted at Dwight School Hanoi, is an annual science and technology competition aimed at enhancing creativity, technical competency and teamwork among secondary school students.

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The Nguyen Du Secondary School team (far right) receives the “Overcoming Adversity” award at the VEX Robotics Competition finals. Photo: ĐVCC

The Gia Lai team, made up of beginners in robotics with limited access to training resources, completed all tasks required by the organizers. Their performance earned them recognition for resilience and determination.

In their first appearance at a national robotics competition, the team placed 18th out of 31 teams in the Skills Challenge, marking a notable achievement in their early engagement with STEM and robotics.

The school is among 100 institutions nationwide supported by Petrovietnam to establish STEM classrooms, expanding student access to science, technology and engineering and contributing to ongoing education innovation efforts.

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