"Rising with the Sun" - Opening Ceremony of the Autumn Semester of the 2023-2024 School Year

       On the vibrant morning of September 4, 2023, the stage was set for the grand opening ceremony of Secondary School Division 2 for the fall semester of the 2023-2024 school year. This eagerly awaited event unfolded at the majestic Pioneer Theater, marking the beginning of a journey filled with promise and potential. The chosen theme for this auspicious occasion was "Meet at a higher place and enjoy the more beautiful scenery together."
        As the curtains rose and the audience gathered, Dean Wang Zhanbao graced the stage with a profound message. He emphasized that it's not merely the ringing of an alarm clock that propels us each day; rather, it's our dreams, our plans, and our unwavering self-discipline that truly awaken us to the world of possibilities.
        Dean Wang fervently encouraged the assembled students to usher in the new semester with fresh aspirations and tangible actions. He urged them to embrace the challenges ahead with dedication and determination, for it is through diligent effort that they would commence their journey of growth and discovery in the new semester.
       With these inspiring words, the students embarked on their academic voyage, fortified by the belief that their dreams and ambitions would guide them to higher ground, where they could relish the even more beautiful scenery that awaits on the horizon. The opening ceremony served as a powerful reminder that the pursuit of knowledge and personal growth is a journey to be savored and celebrated, and that each student possesses the inner strength to reach greater heights.

        At Hankai, our educational ethos has consistently revolved around the deeply held belief that "everyone is important, everyone is needed." In this spirit, our dedicated teachers have consistently embraced this mantra, extending genuine care and unwavering support to each and every student under their guidance. It is with this profound commitment to the well-being and growth of our students that they eagerly anticipate the journey that lies ahead.
       As we step into the embrace of the new semester, our teachers and students alike are poised to collaborate closely, hand in hand, forging strong bonds and embarking on a fresh expedition together. This journey symbolizes not just the passing of time but an opportunity to ascend new intellectual and personal peaks, akin to the exhilarating ascent of uncharted mountains. It is in this shared pursuit of knowledge and growth that we find the essence of our educational mission.
      With enthusiasm and determination, we are prepared to embrace the challenges and rewards that lie ahead. Together, we will climb the metaphorical mountains of learning, celebrate our achievements, and cherish the shared moments of discovery and accomplishment. As we set forth on this new academic voyage, let us remember that it is not only the destination that matters, but the profound transformations that occur along the way.

Get ready to embark on an exciting academic adventure as we welcome students from every department in this vibrant and diverse university community!