None of the teachers and students in the Luding Earthquake District, the Ministry of Education praised the teachers

Jimu Journalist Xu Cambridge Xie Mao

On September 5, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in Luding in Sichuan. As of 7:00 on September 6, a total of 65 people in Ganzi and Ya'an Ashami County were killed. On the 6th, the staff of Luding County Education and Sports Bureau said that the county teachers and students were safe and the time to re -classes was to be determined.

According to CCTV news, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in Luding in Sichuan. As of 7:00 on September 6, Ganzi Prefecture reported 37 people to death, lost contact 12 people, and had received 170 wounded, of which 56 were seriously injured. A total of 28 people in Ya'an was died, 78 were injured, and the injured had been taken to the hospital for treatment. Among them, 5 were in crisis, 12 were seriously injured, and 61 were injured.

Students gather at the playground (Source: Qianjiang Evening News)

After the earthquake, the safety of teachers and students of local schools affects people's hearts. On the 5th, a middle school teacher in Luding County told reporters that the school usually holds earthquake drills on a regular basis. After the earthquake, more than 1,000 people in the whole school quickly evacuated safely, and the teachers would confirm that the students left the last one after the evacuation.

On the night after the earthquake, the school organized students to watch movies at the playground. "(School) Put the movies for us at night, let us relax your body and mind, and don't be so nervous." A student of the school said.

On the 6th, Ms. Wang (Hua), a resident of Luding Middle School, introduced that the students in the middle school basically returned home, and the school students stayed in the school. There were tents on the playground.

Students gather at the playground (Source: Qianjiang Evening News)

Ms. Wang's two daughters attended the first and third grades in the county seat, and now they have taken home safely. "They are relatively calm. There are not many panic. From the kindergarten, they will do emergency drills, in addition to the earthquake, there are fire drills." After taking the child, I will report to the teacher to be safe after arriving at home. I do n’t know when to resume classes. The children do some exercises at home.

On the 6th, the staff of the Luding County Education and Sports Bureau said that the county teachers and students are currently safe. Parents are taken home by parents, and the school students are temporarily living at the school's playground tent. The staff of the Ganzi Education and Sports Bureau told reporters that they are currently confirming that all teachers and students are safe and have no casualties.

Luding Middle School students watch movies after earthquake (Source: Sichuan View

According to Sichuan Guan News, the reporter learned from the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education on the evening of the 5th that as of press time, from the current situation collected by the Education Bureau of the Yannian County, there are no teachers and students due to disaster casualties.

According to cover news reports, on September 6, the Ministry of Education held a press conference. As of now, teachers of the Zhen District were safe, including both local teachers in Sichuan and teachers who went to help the religion. Ren Youqun, the director of the Teachers Department of the Ministry of Education, revealed at the meeting that during this earthquake, the teachers were in danger, quickly ordered their students, guarded their lives safety, and praised them.

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