Time is short before we meet, and affection is deep before we depart. At 5.18 PM on 9th July, the graduation ceremony for students graduating in 2020 was grandly held on the playground of the west campus of Anqing Foreign Language School. The ceremony was presided over by Yang Lu of Class 906 and Zhang Yu of Class 912. Principal AssistantHu Qilin, Director Sun Yijun of the Personnel Department, Director Wang Shengxiang of the Moral Education Department, all the teachers and students of Grade 9 in 2020 and some parent representatives witnessed this sacred moment.
The graduation ceremony began with a solemn flag-raising ceremony.
In the first place, the student representative and the teacher representative made their speeches respectively. To be specific, student representative Huang Xiujuan expressed the gratitude to teachers and ardent love towards the Alma Mater from all the graduates. Later on, teacher representative Ye Jianfei expressed the deep wishes of all the teachers to the graduates.
In the second place, the school leadership issued the graduation certificates to student representatives, which drew a satisfactory full stop to students' three years of junior high school career.
In the third place, student representatives presented flowers to head teachers to thank them for their company and edification during more than one thousand days and nights. On the other hand, head teachers expressed their own blessings and earnest entrust in turn.
In the fourth place, student representatives presented the original graduation album to the school leaders, followed by a keynote speech from Principal Assistant Hu Qilin who hoped Anqing Foreign Language School's students would aim for the highest, come down to earth, constantly transcend themselves, and endeavor to be their best.
In the fifth place, school leaders and teachers from Grade 9 shook hands with the graduates one by one, which pushed the graduation ceremony to a climax.
To conclude, time never dies, and we never part. Graduation is not only the end of a journey, but also the beginning of a brand new journey. Thus, let us say 'Take care! Good-bye!' We wish the energetic students of Anqing Foreign Language School will brave the wind and waves, overcome all obstacles and create their own brilliance!