风雨兼程，再度起航

The Opening Ceremony in Middle and High School of CCSC

        灿烂阳光，充满了新学期的希望；春风再起，吹拂着跳动的心房。在这欢乐的新年里，合肥高新中加学校迎来了2018-2019学年度第二学期的开学典礼！

      In order to celebrate the start of the second semester of 2018-2019 school year, the Middle and High School of CCSC held an opening ceremony.

       2月18号下午4点30分，开学典礼在高昂雄壮的中加两国国歌中正式拉开序幕。出席开学典礼的除了有中加学校校长Patricia  Larrondo女士和中加学校校长郑秉捷先生外，还有中学部全体师生。

    At 4:30 PM on February 18, the opening ceremony was officially held during the national anthems of China and Canada. The opening ceremony was attended by Principal Patricia Larrondo, Principal Zheng Bingjie and all students and teachers in middle and high school.

       开学典礼既是对新学期的展望，也是对过去一学期的总结。典礼上，我们对上一学期表现优异的同学进行表彰，颁发了长城枫叶学业优秀奖、长城枫叶单科优秀奖、长城枫叶综合实践积极参与奖、长城枫叶模块进步奖、长城枫叶优秀作业奖等奖项。同时还颁发了“才子杯”知识竞赛的状元、榜眼和探花。相信这个收获掌声和荣誉的时刻一定会鼓励所有的同学在新的学期奋发向上，更上一层楼。

       The opening ceremony is not only the outlook of the new semester, but also the summary of the past semester. At the ceremony, we commended the students who had excellent performance in the last semester, and awarded them with Academic Excellence Award, Single Subject Excellence Award, Comprehensive Practice Active Participation Award, Progress Award, Excellent Homework Award and other awards. We believe that this moment of honor will surely encourage all students to make progress in the new semester.

       随后，Patricia  Larrondo女士为新学年开学典礼致辞。校长对上一学期值得改进的地方提出了明确而具体的要求，同时也对下学期学生们的学业和德育等方面提出了殷切的希望。校长的谆谆教诲，给我们指明了新学期的奋斗目标和努力方向，在座的每一位老师、每一名同学都在校长的引领下，向着自己的目标不断奋进，成就新的辉煌！

   Principal Patricia Larrondo then addressed a speech. She put forward clear and specific requirements on what should be improved in this semester. The inculcation of the principal, gave us a new goal and direction in this semester. At the end of the speech, the whole school was full of enthusiasm and confidence.

      大会在校长的精彩演讲中结束，全校师生热情高涨，信心饱满。从他们的眼神中看到了对新学期的憧憬与热情。新的一年，开启的是新的希望；新的一学期，承载的是新的梦想。在这美好的春天里，中加老师们播下的每一粒种子，都会在学生们的心中开花结果。就让我们风雨兼程，再度起航！

     The new year brings new hopes and new dreams. In this beautiful spring, every seed sown by our teachers will blossom and bear fruit in the hearts of our students. Let’s set sail again!