On March 3, the 18-year-old coming-of-age ceremony for the 2024 senior class of Nanjing No. 1 Middle School and the swearing-in ceremony for winning the college entrance examination were held at the playground of Nanjing No. 1 Middle School South Campus. Witnessed by teachers and parents, more than 800 students crossed the gate of adulthood, wore adult badges, and solemnly swore an oath; they received affectionate entrustments from teachers and heart-warming letters and gifts from parents, full of strength. Sprinting for the college entrance examination.
The principal’s speech:
Live up to today and be a generation of young people who will carry forward the past and open up the future!
Zhu Yan, the principal of Nanjing No. 1 Middle School, said in his speech: "Every year's coming-of-age ceremony is the top priority of the school. We will feel happy and glorious because of you: happiness is the touch that accompanies growth, and glory comes from generations. The inheritance of inheritance from generation to generation. A Nobel Prize winner said: Inheritance can only be obtained through the efforts of the mind. So I understand that the reason why 'adult' is so meaningful may be that each of you has made the 'efforts of the mind' . '18 years old' and '100 days', without the fiery and persevering struggle that everyone is experiencing, they would be just ordinary numbers. Only when numbers go hand in hand with time, and time goes hand in hand with growth, will growth take the lead? We have led into a broader river of life, and our ceremony today has a deeper life and cultural significance."
Principal Zhu encouraged the students to live up to today and be a generation of young people who will carry forward the past and open up the future. "Students, in 100 days, you will face the first big test as an adult, testing your intelligence, attitude, and tenacity. In fact, this is not a challenge only about winning or losing, but also about 'growth' and maturity. ' is a question. To live up to today, let us 'strengthen ourselves, accumulate, work hard, and be promising today, then tomorrow will be grand, abundant, successful, and promising.' To all the senior high school students of 2024, I wish you all the best in the coming years. In the coming college entrance examination, you will be able to write brilliantly, and you will be worthy of today!"
teacher said:
Understand yourself in the collision and be the master of your own life!
"If you ask me what I want to say to you, it is that I hope you can truly understand yourself. However, the thing 'self' is invisible. It must hit something and bounce back before you can understand it. ." Teacher Lu Chenxi from Nanjing No. 1 Middle School said affectionately in his speech that 18 is the best age. You must use this fresh life to collide with strong things, terrible things, and high-level things. Only when you get real feedback will you know what "self" is.
"There are nearly 100 days left before the college entrance examination. It is not short, and it is not too late. It is not only like the 180 days of your senior year of high school, but also like the past twelve years of study. It is not new, and it is not mysterious. Just like the second year of high school. The heavy snow at the end of the month has added some twists and turns to the arrival of spring, but it cannot stop the spring breeze, and the same is true for you. No matter how arduous 100 days are, it cannot withstand the study of those who are determined. Go ahead and fight, and be the master of your own life! ”
Parents speak:
My dearest child, it is my greatest wish that you will always be happy!
"I am a mother for the first time, even though the years have turned my hair white..." Wu Sixian, Class 5, Senior High School, and her mother Pan Wen sang the song "Hope You Are Loved" together and moved the audience.
"After several days of repeated consideration, I think what I can best say to you on behalf of all parents is: My child, it is my greatest wish that you will always be happy!" Ms. Wen Ran, Chen Zhiyuan's mother, said in her speech, "I hope you can Understand that learning is lifelong, and the college entrance examination is not the end. It is just a phased goal and a test of whether we can assume greater responsibilities in the future.As parents, we hope that you will work hard before the college entrance examination. We do not hope that you will all be admitted to Tsinghua University and Peking University, but we hope to see your courage to not back down in the face of difficulties and your perseverance to persevere in the face of pressure. Because this is the guarantee for your ability to achieve happiness in the future! "
Full of touching!
Every student received a "only" gift
At the scene, the students looked at the letters from home and opened the gifts, and were full of emotions and surprises. The reporter saw that some students received When it came to the growth photo album full of happy memories, some students received the long-awaited smartphones, some students received their favorite records, some students received jerseys, and some students received 211 which means getting admitted to 211 universities. Yuan cash...
The father of Yao Tianshun, a grade 7 student in high school, gave his son a "Tianxingjian" seal carved by himself. Yao Tianshun's father told reporters: "A boy who becomes an adult at the age of 18 should have a strong and resolute character. ‘Heaven moves vigorously, and a gentleman strives to constantly strive for self-improvement’ is a famous saying in the Book of Changes. My child is studying science, and I hope he will understand and pass on traditional Chinese culture. "
" I prepared three gifts for my son, a watch, a razor, and a customized Coke to cheer for the college entrance examination. I hope he will seize the time, cherish every minute and every second, and pay attention to his personal image while studying intensely. The shape of the razor is an astronaut. I hope he can look up at the stars and have high aspirations. Customized Coke hopes that children can find the joy of life for themselves despite their busy studies. "said the mother of Guanjun Chen from Class 2, Senior Grade 2.
"I felt very touched and surprised when I received the gift from my parents. My favorite is this woodcut book. "Said Song Yuhan, Class 1, Grade 3. The reporter found that this woodcut book is very exquisite and special. The cover is a photo of Song Yuhan with the words "Youth, fighting for dreams." When you open the cover, the second page also shows Song Yuhan struggling. It looks like a pen written in a hurry, with the text "In the future, you will definitely thank yourself for working hard now." The third page is a letter written by her parents to her.
What kind of legacy do you hope to leave to your future self? How about youthful feelings? Qiu Zhenya, a student in Class 1, Grade 3, gave the best answer on behalf of her classmates: "A passionate, all-out battle, a self that moves forward indomitably and never gives up, and a courageous, endless Unrepentant love. 18 years old is youth, blooming, struggle and joy! No one is willing to be mediocre, no one is willing to be a queen, no one is born weak, and no one is destined to be a loser! I want the fruits of my hard work to be watered, I want the results of my efforts to be worthy of my efforts, I want the flowers in June to bloom for me, and I want the breeze of midsummer to come for me! ”
Correspondent Lan Qianyi Yangzi Evening News/Ziniu News reporter Wang Ying Photography Xinhua Daily Visual Center Liu Li
Proofreading Li Haihui
