Tan Yanghan Wu Chifang
Start writing and enlightening wisdom, and run life. On September 30, 2024, the No. 5 Primary School of Huaicheng Street, Huaiji County, held a first-grade writing ceremony. Huang Meiying, member of the Party Working Committee of Huaicheng Street, Liang Wangxing, Secretary of the Party General Branch of Huaicheng Street Central Primary School, Li Jingui, Vice Principal of Huaicheng Street Primary and Secondary Primary School, relevant persons in charge of the Fifth Primary School, as well as first-grade students and parents attended the event.
During the event, Liang Wangxing, secretary of the General Party Branch of Huaicheng Street Central Primary School, made a speech, hoping that primary school students would speak Chinese well, write Chinese characters well, and be good Chinese.
Nie Zhiling, principal of the fifth primary school, said in her speech that today's solemn ceremony was held to enlighten the first-grade freshmen, the purpose of which is to let the children who have just entered the school really feel that entering school is a major event in life, and it is the starting point for starting to learn to become talents, so as to encourage the children to cherish the opportunity to read, study diligently, respect teachers and filial piety, and through this special way, let the children inherit the excellent traditional Chinese culture, add a strong stroke to the school's calligraphy campus, and cultivate students to be moral, idealistic, and capable. A good boy in the new era with responsibility.
The opening ceremony is first and foremost dressed up. All the first-grade students stood up to dress up, and the students sorted out their own clothes and sorted out each other's clothes, and the on-site leaders and teachers helped the students to tidy up their clothes and correct their appearance, reflecting the traditional etiquette of "dressing up first, and then being reasonable". This was followed by a solemn "apprenticeship" session. The students bowed three times to the statue of Confucius to express their thirst for knowledge and respect for education, and to their teachers and parents for their kindness in teachings and their parents. The most distinctive link is cinnabar enlightenment. The leaders and teachers held cinnabar and used a pen to dot a red dot in the middle of each child's forehead, which means "opening the eyes of heaven", symbolizing the opening of wisdom, and wishing the children to have bright eyes, love to learn, and be diligent in seeking knowledge. Next is the ceremonial "Drumming Mingzhi" session. Principal Nie Chiling first beat the drum three times to show that the students are enlightened from now on. Immediately afterwards, the student representatives came to the stage to beat the drums and talk about their ideals and future goals. In the "opening pen and drawing red" link, teacher Wu Chifang demonstrated how to write the word "person" for the children, and the leaders and teachers instructed the primary school students to write the word "person" with a brush, educating them to study seriously and be an upright person. Finally, Vice President Cai Fenying explained the meaning of the word "human" and encouraged the students to be diligent and studious, work hard, lay the foundation for life, and write a wonderful life. The students also performed theatrical performances during the event.
The opening ceremony of the Fifth Primary School aims to inherit and carry forward the excellent traditional Chinese culture, so that children can receive the nourishment of traditional culture from an early age, forge ahead, and aspire to grow into talents.