91 typical pupils were rewarded at the 1st Binh Duong province Children overcoming difficulties to learn well Festival in 2013 on July 24th and 25th."In darkness, there is a magic light"Father is a street vendor, mother is a clean lady at school. Dinh Thi Nhi, pupil of grade 5/1 of Hoa Phu elementary school (TDM City) has to wake up at 5 AM to go to school to be a little cleaner together with her mother. Nhi said: “I only wish my parents were always be well. Therefore, I can do anything to help my parents”. She studies hard and has been a good pupil in many consecutive years for a better life of the family in the future.Nguyen Dong Thanh is a pupil of class 4/5, Chanh My elementary school (TDM City) and is suffering from tumor cancer. He has to do chemotherapy monthly. Sometimes, he does not have money to go to hospital, thus doctors have to use heavier doses for the next treatment so that he loses all of his hair. Nevertheless, he still goes to school regularly and gets good learning results.At the festival there were some pupil having serious illnesses, such as Bui Thi Thuy Duong, a pupil of class 8A11, Trinh Hoai Duc secondary school at Thuan An town. She has been suffering the Thalassaemia disease since 13 months old and has to do blood transfusion monthly at Hematology Center of Cho Ray hospital. Her father is a bricklayer, mother is a tailor. Treatment is so expensive, thus they have to sell gradually all properties. Duong wondered: “If my parents do not have money any more, how would I be?”Duong is trying hard to overcome her illness, poverty to continue to study and live well.Adding wings to dreamsMs. Nguyen Thi Kim Mai, Deputy Secretary of provincial Youth Union cum Head of Organizer Board, said, this festival was for sectors, organizations to take care of children with difficulties, simultaneously to praise good pupils, and was a playground for children to communicate, train social skills.Reported by N.Nhu – Translated by Ngoc Huynh