# Lam Son High School

Lam Son High School for the Gifted (Vietnamese: Trường Trung Học Phổ Thông Chuyên Lam Sơn) is a public high school in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam. Established in 1931 with the name of Collège de Thanh Hoa, the school is one of the oldest schools still operating in Vietnam and is the first high school in Thanh Hoa. The school's name has been subsequently changed to Collège de Dao Duy Tu (1943–1950), and then its current name since 1950.
Similar to other schools for the gifted in Vietnam, Lam Son High School is the only specialized school in Thanh Hoa Province with the aim to nurture students who excelled in sciences and foreign languages.

## Recognitions

Over the years, Lam Son High School has been awarded various titles and medals by the President and Prime Minister of Vietnam.
* Third-grade Labor Medal in 1989
* Second-grade Labor Medal in 1995
* Third-grade Independence Medal in 1999
* Labor Hero title in 2000

## Achievements at International Science Olympiad

The following students from Lam Son High School have won medals at the International Science Olympiad.
| Full name | Year | Host country | Subject | Medal |
| Nguyễn Thúc Anh | 1984 | Czechoslovakia | Mathematics | Bronze |
| Nguyễn Văn Quang | 1987 | Cuba | Mathematics | Bronze |
| Vũ Xuân Hạ | 1990 | China | Mathematics | Bronze |
| Đỗ Ngọc Minh | 1991 | Sweden | Mathematics | Silver |
| Ngô Diên Hy | 1991 | Sweden | Mathematics | Silver |
| Bùi Anh Văn | 1993 | Turkey | Mathematics | Silver |
| Cao Văn Hạnh | 1995 | Canada | Mathematics | Silver |
| Nguyễn Duy Hùng | 1996 | Russia | Chemistry | Bronze |
| Nguyễn Như Thông | 1996 | Russia | Chemistry | Bronze |
| Đỗ Quang Yên | 1998 | Taiwan | Mathematics | Silver |
| Vũ Thị Lan Hương | 1998 | Australia | Chemistry | Silver |
| Đỗ Quang Yên | 1999 | Romania | Mathematics | Gold |
| Đào Vĩnh Ninh | 1999 | Thailand | Chemistry | Silver |
| Nguyễn Phi Lê | 2000 | South Korea | Mathematics | Silver |
| Nguyễn Thành Vinh | 2000 | Denmark | Chemistry | Silver |
| Lê Tuấn Anh | 2001 | India | Chemistry | Silver |
| Lê Đình Hùng | 2001 | USA | Mathematics | Silver |
| Tống Văn Trọng | 2002 | Indonesia | Physics | Bronze |
| Lê Ngọc Anh | 2008 | Spain | Mathematics | Gold |
| Hoàng Đức Ý | 2008 | Spain | Mathematics | Gold |
| Hoàng Ngọc Hưng | 2009 | Bulgaria | Informatics | Bronze |
| Nguyễn Thị Như Quỳnh | 2009 | Japan | Biology | Bronze |
| Nguyễn Đức Bình | 2010 | Japan | Chemistry | Silver |
| Nguyễn Hoành Đạo | 2010 | Croatia | Physics | Bronze |
| Lê Huy Quang | 2011 | Thailand | Physics | Bronze |
| Lê Quang Lâm | 2012 | Argentina | Mathematics | Bronze |
| Lê Huy Quang | 2012 | Estonia | Physics | Silver |
| Lê Xuân Mạnh | 2013 | Australia | Informatics | Bronze |
| Mỵ Duy Hoàng Long | 2013 | Denmark | Physics | Silver |
| Lê Duy Anh | 2013 | Denmark | Physics | Bronze |
| Nguyễn Đắc Hiếu | 2016 | Vietnam | Biology | Bronze |
| Hoàng Anh Dũng | 2016 | Hong Kong | Mathematics | Silver |
| Nguyễn Khánh Duy | 2016 | Gruzia | Chemistry | Gold |
| Dương Tiến Quang Huy | 2017 | United Kingdom | Biology | Silver |
| Lê Quang Dũng | 2017 | Brazil | Mathematics | Gold |
| Hoàng Minh Trung | 2018 | Islamic Republic of Iran | Biology | Gold |
| Nguyễn Ngọc Long | 2018 | Portugal | Physics | Gold |
| Nguyễn Văn Chí Nguyên | 2018 | Slovakia - Czech Republic | Chemistry | Silver |
| Nguyễn Khánh Linh | 2019 | Israel | Physics | Gold |
| Hoàng Minh Trung | 2019 | Hungary | Biology | Silver |
| Nguyễn Văn Chí Nguyên | 2019 | France | Chemistry | Gold |
| Trịnh Hữu Gia Phúc | 2019 | Azerbaijan | Informatics | Gold |
| Nguyễn Lê Nhất Duy | 2021 | Lithuania | Physics | Silver |

## Principals

| School year | Principal |
| 1931–1931 | Eugène Le Bris |
| 1931–1934 | Henri Greori |
| 1934–1942 | Thái Nguyên Đào |
| 1942–1942 | Phạm Văn Diệu |
| 1942–1946 | Ưng Quả |
| 1946–1954 | Đoàn Nồng |
| 1954–1957 | Lê Văn Uôn |
| 1957–1957 | Nguyễn Văn Tiêu |
| 1957–1964 | Cao Hữu Nhu |
| 1964–1967 | Lê Hữu Loạt |
| 1967–1979 | Vũ Lê Thống |
| 1979–1983 | Đào Trọng Mão |
| 1983–1984 | Vũ Lê Thống |
| 1984–1992 | Đào Trọng Mão |
| 1992–1997 | Mai Xuân Hảo |
| 1997–1998 | Nguyễn Hữu Lợi |
| 1998–2003 | Phạm Ngọc Quang |
| 2003–2013 | Kim Ngọc Chính |
| 2014–2015 | Lê Văn Hoa |
| 2015–2022 | Chu Anh Tuấn |
| 2022–present | Nguyễn Lê Nhất Duy |