Shenzhen Business Daily Reading Client Reporter Zhang Xijun Fang Jie
Ten years old is the age of sunshine, the age of hope, and the age of responsibility. On the morning of April 29, 2024, when the spring was bright and sunny, the Coastal Primary School of the Second Foreign Chinese School (Group) in Nanshan District, Shenzhen held a grand theme activity of "Picking up the Light with Me, Determined to Lead" for the fourth grade children. Teachers, students and parent representatives of the whole school gathered together to praise the new chapter of the ten-year-old boy with a full ceremony, and accompanied the children to spend an unforgettable "growth ceremony".
At the beginning of the activity, Zhang Zhilin, principal of Coastal Primary School, played the drum of growth, beat the drum Mingzhi, the heart was surging, the rumbling drum, the sound was in the ears: a drum, the ears were deaf and the eyes were clear, and the mouth was suddenly opened; two drums, baptism and virtuousness, and virtue; Three drums, with great ambitions, carry forward the past and forge ahead into the future. After the blow, he passed the mallet in his hand to Ma Xiaotian, a student from Class 4 (2), to pass on the torch and continue to move forward.
Subsequently, Zhang Changyong, Secretary of the Party Branch of Coastal Primary School, delivered a speech on behalf of the school: "I hope that the students will be a caring person, where love is, where the heart is; Be a person of faith, fearless of wind and rain, and choose the distance; Be a person who can think, be diligent and studious, and work hard. ”
Han style gifts
As a country of traditional etiquette, the traditional Han ritual is indispensable in the growth ceremony. "Drumming!" With the order of the etiquette officer Wu Shasha, the sound is like a bell, and the ceremony is officially opened!
The drums were stirring, solemn and beautiful, the children lined up in a neat line, dressed up, belted, and flat, and walked through the Wenshu Gate in turn under the eager eyes of the teachers, entering a new stage of life.
Wash your hands and purify your heart. Secretary Zhang Changyong held a bronze basket in his hand and washed the hands of the students, implying washing away childishness and moving towards maturity.
Respect for teachers, cinnabar enlightenment. Principal Wang Xinlei held a cinnabar pen and lit cinnabar for the students, implying that the heart is clear and the eyes are clear, and wisdom is opened.
The voice of growth
Ju Chenxi, Ma Xiaotian, Zhang Anni, Xu Burui, Zhang Tingshuo, and Yan Xichen, representatives of the fourth grade students, shared their growth voices and footprints with everyone on behalf of their respective classes. They shared their past growth process with small stories, and presented their discoveries and gains.
The students said: Growth is persistence, ups and downs, and finally a rainbow; Growth is self-confidence, top ambition, and high spirits; Growth is understanding, empathy, and reasonableness; Growth is strength, sonorous and powerful, courageously moving forward; Growth is to help others, gentle and frugal, and chaste; Growth is more of a harvest, pick up and take, and return.
Thanksgiving
All the students in the fourth grade recited the "Book of Songs: Papaya" with carefully prepared poems to express their praise and gratitude to their parents and teachers. The voice is childish, and the childlike heart is in the arms. Heaven and earth, the response of love echoed over the campus for a long time.
The Commander's Wish
On behalf of the school and parents, Principal Zhang Zhilin, Ms. Xue Yu, the mother of Shen Ruoxi, and Mr. Zhou Qingsong, the father of Zhou Deyi, the father of the fourth (5th) class, presented the children with gifts of growth - bookmarks, green plants and umbrellas. I hope that the children will take good wishes and entrustment, and in every square inch, they will have a glimpse of the millennium elegance and view all kinds of life; Like a plant, vigorous and prosperous; Hold the umbrella of life, hold up the wind and rain, have dreams, and be down-to-earth.
The Ambition of Spring Mountain
At the growth ceremony, the fourth-grade student representatives brought a song and dance performance "Shangchun Mountain". With dance gifts, majestic momentum, and poetry, the teachers and students on the scene were led to a glimpse of the splendid rivers and mountains of the motherland with neat dance postures, showing the energetic spiritual outlook of coastal students.
Traces of growth
At the end of the ceremony, all the fourth-grade students took a group photo at the "Gate of Growth". "There will be a time to ride the wind and waves", and I hope that the children will "hang on the clouds and sail to the sea" and become energetic teenagers who will discover, appreciate and create. At this point, the ten-year-old gift is completed.
After participating in the long ceremony, Wang Siran, a student from Class 4 (1), said that he was grateful to his parents, teachers, and school, and that he should cherish every day, have dreams in his heart, surpass himself, and live a wonderful childhood.