1. Opening Ceremony Speech for Secondary Schools
I. Welcome Performance
II. Handover of Students After the Summer Break
Dear distinguished guests, parents, teachers, and beloved students.
Summer has passed, filled with sunshine, joy, and happiness spent with family and loved ones. Now, the cool autumn breeze has arrived, marking the start of a new school year. As we begin the opening ceremony, I would like to respectfully invite the Youth Union Committee to hand over the students to the school after the summer break.
III. Welcoming the 6th Graders
Esteemed guests.
Dear parents, teachers, and beloved students!
In the past year, our school bid farewell to XX students from the 9th grade, who are now continuing their studies in new educational environments. As we start this new academic year, we joyfully welcome the students who have completed primary school and are ready to continue their education under the guidance of our teachers at the XX Secondary School. In line with the spirit of “The whole nation sends children to school,” the 201X-201X academic year welcomes our 6th graders with great excitement.
Leaving behind their primary school, stepping into secondary school is a whole new world for the 6th graders. While there may be feelings of nervousness and anxiety, their faces today are bright with happiness, joy, and the excitement of joining a new school – XX Secondary School.
Introducing the homeroom teachers of each 6th-grade class
IV. Announcing the Purpose of the Ceremony and Introducing the Guests
Dear esteemed guests,
Dear teachers and students,
Today, in unison with the nationwide celebration of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2, and the joyful occasion of sending children to school, in accordance with the guidance of... and with the approval of... we proudly hold the opening ceremony for the 201X-201X academic year. I am honored to introduce the guests attending today’s ceremony.
Once again, let’s warmly welcome and greet the distinguished guests who are here to celebrate this important event with us.
V. Reading the President’s Letter
During his lifetime, our beloved Uncle Ho always cared deeply for the education of the nation. After the country gained independence, during the first school year of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Uncle Ho sent a letter to the teachers and students across the country, encouraging them to excel in their studies and contribute to the prosperity of Vietnam. The Party and the State have always prioritized education, and generations of teachers and students have overcome hardships, striving to teach well and learn well. (Introduce the guest to read the President’s letter.)
VI. Opening Speech
VII. Launching the Emulation Movement
Once again, I sincerely thank... for ringing the school bell, energizing all of us as we embark on a new school year at XX Secondary School.
Dear esteemed guests,
Dear parents, teachers, and beloved students!
The school bell has rung, and the new school year has truly begun. Teachers and students at XX Secondary School are now at the starting line of a race to achieve great accomplishments and acquire the vast knowledge of humankind. To begin this challenging journey, I would like to respectfully introduce and invite Ms. ... to launch the emulation movement for the 201X-201X academic year. Please welcome her.
VIII. Reading the Resolution Letter
1. Teacher:
Dear esteemed guests, dear teachers, and beloved students!
Thus, a new academic year has officially begun at XX Secondary School. In this joyful and enthusiastic atmosphere, with the special attention of our leaders, each teacher must have their own reflections and thoughts. I would like to introduce Mr. ... a young teacher with many achievements in recent years to share his thoughts on behalf of the school’s faculty. Please welcome him.
2. Student:
Dear distinguished guests,
Dear teachers and students,
In his letter to students on the first day of school in the newly independent Vietnam, Uncle Ho emphasized: “Whether Vietnam’s rivers and mountains become more beautiful, and whether the Vietnamese people stand shoulder to shoulder with other great nations, depends on the dedication and efforts of the students.” Therefore, the task and responsibility of each student is noble but heavy, requiring them to constantly strive, study, and train to become good children and excellent students – the future owners of the nation.
Next, on behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to introduce... a student from class... who will read the resolution letter and pledge to accomplish their academic tasks in the new school year. Please welcome her!
IX. Speeches by Guests
X. Closing the Ceremony
On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to express sincere gratitude for the deep attention and support from the Party, the government, and all local authorities. We also thank the parents, teachers, and social organizations for their cooperation in the past and in the years to come. As we enter this new school year, with the determination of our teachers and students, and the support of the local community, we are committed to teaching well and learning well to successfully complete the tasks of this year.
On behalf of the organizing committee, I hereby declare the closing of the 201X-201X opening ceremony at XX Secondary School. I wish all the distinguished guests, teachers, and students good health and happiness. May all students continue to excel in their studies and make progress. Thank you once again!

2. Opening Speech for High School's Ceremony
To make today's ceremony even more festive and to celebrate the event of "The whole nation bringing children to school", we invite all delegates, guests, teachers, and students to enjoy the "Art Performance to Celebrate the New School Year" presented by our students from THPT XX. (Introducing the performances) - Flag ceremony, National anthem. II. Announcement of the reasons for the ceremony, introduction of the delegates. Dear esteemed delegates, Dear teachers and beloved students,
Time has passed gently, as the red phoenix flowers fade, soothing the sounds of cicadas and the scorching heat of summer, making way for the cool and gentle autumn breeze. Yes! After a refreshing summer break, the school drum has once again rung out to signal the start of a new academic year. Autumn arrives with the kind smiles of our teachers welcoming the students to a new year. Dear distinguished guests, Dear teachers and beloved students,
Today, in unity with the entire nation celebrating the XXth Anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day on September 2nd, and joining in the atmosphere of the National Day event "The whole nation bringing children to school", following the guidance of... on organizing the opening ceremony, with the consent of... we, the teachers and students of THPT XX, proudly celebrate the opening ceremony of the 201X - 201X academic year. I would like to respectfully introduce:... III. Reading the letter from the President. IV. Reading the speech for the new academic year and ringing the school bell. Dear friends,
After a joyful and enriching summer, we are reunited with excitement, eagerly awaiting the sound of the school bell signaling the start of the new school year. Next, we invite our principal to deliver the speech for the new academic year and ring the school bell. We cordially invite her to do so. V. Announcement of decisions to reward teachers, staff, and students for outstanding achievements in the past academic year. Dear esteemed guests, In the past year, the teachers and students of THPT XX have wholeheartedly engaged in teaching and learning, overcoming challenges to fulfill their academic goals. Following this, we invite and respectfully introduce... the head of the school's commendation committee to present the report on the awards for the 201X – 201X academic year. VI. Speech by a representative of higher-level delegates. VII. Speech by a representative of the Parent-Teacher Association. Dear friends, A significant contribution to our school's success has been made by the Parent-Teacher Association. On the occasion of this opening ceremony, I would like to invite Mr...., the head of the PTA, to deliver a speech. (We cordially invite him.) We have just heard Mr....'s speech, and we hope that, in the upcoming year, the PTA's involvement will continue to contribute to the school's educational quality. We sincerely thank him. VIII. Speech by a representative of the teachers and staff. Now, the new academic year for the teachers and students of THPT XX officially begins. In this lively and hopeful atmosphere, with the special support from leadership levels, each teacher has their own reflections and feelings. To share these, I would like to introduce Mr./Ms. XX, a representative of the school staff, to deliver a commitment letter on this opening day. We respectfully invite them. IX. Speech by a representative of the students. Dear friends, With the teachers' commitment, students must also strive to study, train, and cultivate to become excellent citizens – the future owners of the country. Next, on behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to introduce... a student from class... who will represent all the students of THPT XX to deliver their thoughts and pledge to complete their academic tasks in the new school year. We invite you! X. Launching of the new school year's competition. XI. Closing the opening ceremony. On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to the local authorities, all levels of government, and social organizations for their valuable support. We also thank the parents and other community members for their continued assistance. As we embark on this new academic year, with the spirit of overcoming challenges from both teachers and students, and with the support from local authorities, we, the teachers and students of THPT XX, pledge to teach and learn with excellence and achieve success in this new academic year. On behalf of the organizing committee, I now declare the opening ceremony of the 201X – 201X school year officially closed. I wish all delegates, teachers, and students good health and happiness. May all students continue to be diligent, excel, and always make progress. Once again, we sincerely thank you!

3. Opening Ceremony Script for Kindergarten No. 1
First and foremost, on behalf of the organizing committee, we extend our warm greetings and best wishes for health to all the distinguished guests, teachers, and dear children.
1. Art Program
Dear honored guests,
Dear teachers and parents,
And to all our beloved children,
In life, music and song help us embrace life more joyfully, making everything around us feel brighter and better. To liven up today’s opening ceremony, we invite all delegates, teachers, and students to enjoy a few musical performances presented by the children of Kindergarten XX. (Introduction of performances)
The opening art program for the 201X – 201X school year at Kindergarten XX will pause here. We will enjoy more performances by the children shortly.
2. Declaration of Purpose and Introduction to the Ceremony
Dear distinguished guests,
Dear teachers and dear children,
- Following Directive No...
- In accordance with Decision No...
And with the approval of...
As the entire Party, Army, and People of our nation are enthusiastically striving to achieve outstanding results in celebration of the XXth Anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day on September 2nd, millions of educators and students across the country are excitedly embarking on their new journey of learning. The summer of 20XX has ended, and the school year of 20XX – 20XX has officially begun. The education sector across the country eagerly welcomes this new school year. Amidst the cheerful atmosphere of the opening day, the “National Day for Bringing Children to School” resonates across the country. Today, the teachers and children of Kindergarten XX proudly celebrate the “Children’s School Arrival Festival” – the opening ceremony for the 201X - 201X school year. This is the purpose of today’s ceremony.
Introduction of the Delegates
We are honored to have with us at today’s opening ceremony for the 201X - 201X school year at Kindergarten XX: ...
3. Reading of the President's Letter
Dear distinguished guests,
Dear teachers,
And dear children,
Our beloved President Ho Chi Minh always valued the cause of educating future generations. After the country gained independence, in the first academic year of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, he sent a letter to all teachers and students nationwide, encouraging them to strive for excellence. He wanted the youth of Vietnam to become intelligent, independent citizens who could stand proudly among the world's great nations. Over time, our Party and State have consistently supported the education sector, while generations of teachers and students have overcome hardships, fostering a spirit of excellence in teaching and learning. (Introduce the delegate to read the President’s letter)
4. Opening Speech
5. Speech by Higher-Level Leaders
6. Speech by Teachers’ Representatives
7. Recognition of Outstanding Teachers and Staff
8. Art Performance to Celebrate
- In the vibrant atmosphere of the opening day, the “National Day for Bringing Children to School” across the nation, and the “Children’s School Arrival Festival,” children from class... will perform a special piece for our distinguished guests, teachers, and fellow students...
- With dazzling dance costumes and energetic moves, the children from class... will present an exciting performance that will surely heat up the ceremony...
9. Closing Remarks
After a delightful and meaningful ceremony, we proudly declare the opening ceremony for the 201X – 201X school year at Kindergarten XX successfully concluded. On behalf of the organizing committee, we thank all the distinguished guests from the Party, government, local organizations, and citizens for sharing in the joy of today’s school opening event.
Thank you to all the teachers and students who were present today.
We wish all the honored guests good health and fruitful work!
We wish the children success, good health, and a wonderful learning experience this year!
May the new school year be filled with success and progress.

4. Opening Ceremony Script for Kindergarten No. 2
1. Welcome Art Performance
Dear esteemed guests, parents, teachers, staff, and beloved children of Kindergarten XX,
First of all, allow me, the host of today’s “Children’s School Arrival Festival,” to extend a warm welcome and best wishes for a successful school year to all our distinguished guests, parents, staff, teachers, and students. We wish you all a wonderful opening ceremony for the 20XX – 20XX school year.
Dear guests, autumn is the season of children’s dreams, the beginning of a new academic year. To make this event truly festive and lively, we invite all of you to enjoy the welcoming art program presented by the teachers and children of Kindergarten XX.
The program begins with a medley of songs, “The School Song” and “Our Kindergarten,” performed by the teachers and children of Kindergarten XX. Let’s welcome them with applause.
Thank you for the performance by the teachers and children.
Next, we have a fun and lively performance by the children from class... Let’s show them our appreciation with a big round of applause.
2. Declaration of Purpose and Introduction of Guests
Dear guests, parents, teachers, staff, and students,
That was the welcoming art performance for the Children’s School Arrival Festival. Now, we are ready to begin the formal ceremony of the “Children’s School Arrival Festival.”
- Declaration of Purpose:
Dear guests, parents, teachers, staff, and students!
After a joyful and relaxing summer, the school bell rings once again, signaling the start of a new academic year. Autumn arrives with warm smiles from our teachers welcoming the children to this exciting new journey. In celebration of the XXth Anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2nd, we joyfully participate in the nationwide “Children’s School Arrival Festival.”
Following the directives of... regarding the opening ceremony, today, the teachers and children of Kindergarten XX proudly celebrate the start of the 20XX – 20XX school year.
- Introduction of the Guests
3. Opening Speech for the New School Year
Dear guests, parents, teachers, staff, and dear students!
After a wonderful and enriching summer, we meet again today, filled with excitement and anticipation for the new school year. Now, the school bell rings, and the start of this year’s academic journey is finally here. Following the program, I respectfully invite... the school principal to deliver the opening speech for the new school year and to ring the school bell. Let’s welcome them.
The sound of the school bell marks the beginning of the new school year. We hope the children will be more diligent, learn better, and perform well, making their parents proud as they grow into the future leaders of our country.
4. Speech by Leaders or Government Representatives
5. Art Program
Dear guests, parents, teachers, staff, and students! To make the Children’s School Arrival Festival more exciting and vibrant, we invite all guests and parents to enjoy the special art program presented by the teachers and children of Kindergarten XX. (Introduction of performances)
6. Closing Remarks
The art performances for today’s celebration will conclude here. On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to sincerely thank the leadership for their deep support. Thank you to the parents and community members for their cooperation and assistance, which has greatly contributed to the success of the school in the past years and will continue to help us in the future.
On behalf of the organizing committee, I hereby declare the opening ceremony for the 20XX – 20XX school year at Kindergarten XX officially concluded.
Wishing all distinguished guests, parents, and teachers good health and happiness.
Wishing all children good behavior and excellent studies.Thank you very much!

5. Opening Ceremony Script for Primary School
We warmly welcome all distinguished guests to the opening ceremony of the 201X - 201X school year at XX Primary School.
1. The march of the Ho Chi Minh Pioneer Youth Union welcoming the start of the new school year.
2. Welcoming ceremony for the first-grade students.
Dear honored guests,
Dear teachers, beloved students,
Today, XX Primary School joyfully welcomes nearly 100 little angels who are ready to begin their journey in first grade for the 20XX - 20XX school year.
Let us now invite Ms. XX, the school principal, to welcome the first-grade students.
The scorching heat of summer, the buzzing of cicadas, and the vibrant red of the phoenix flowers have passed, giving way to the gentle autumn breeze and the yellow leaves falling from the trees. The arrival of fall brings with it hopes, dreams, and the excitement of the new school year. Today, although the first-grade students may feel a bit nervous in their new school, they will certainly receive the loving care of their teachers and the protective support of their senior students. We hope they will strive to be good and excel, becoming the bright flowers in our school’s beautiful garden.
Goodbye to the beloved kindergarten with all its wonderful memories, as the children step into first grade, a new chapter full of learning. Our teachers, like second mothers, open their arms to greet the children. They will teach the students to read, write, and solve math problems, unlocking a vast world of knowledge before their eyes. These teachers will help their dreams soar high (Introduction of the first-grade teachers). We send our love, trust, and hope to both the teachers and students.
3. Flag Ceremony
4. Declaration of Purpose
Dear distinguished guests,
Dear teachers and students,
Today, in unison with the joy of people across the country, we commemorate the XXth anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, September 2nd. We also join the nationwide celebration of the “Day of Bringing Children to School,” in accordance with the directives of... regarding the opening ceremony. With the approval of... the teachers and students of XX Primary School proudly organize the opening ceremony for the 20XX - 20XX school year.
5. Introduction of Guests.
6. Reading the President's Letter.
7. Opening Speech for the New School Year.
8. Flower Presentations.
9. Art Performances.
10. Group Dance and Folk Games.
11. Closing Ceremony
Dear distinguished guests,
Dear teachers and students,
On behalf of the organizing committee, I sincerely thank you for your deep concern and support. We also appreciate the enthusiastic help from the parents. Your presence is the greatest joy for the teachers and students of XX Primary School, and it greatly contributed to the success of our opening ceremony.
We wish all distinguished guests, parents, and teachers good health and happiness.
We also wish our students to be diligent, excel in their studies, and continuously improve in their tasks.

