On the morning of May 13, Thanh Nhan High School (Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City) held a gratitude and maturity ceremony for more than 200 grade 12 students before saying goodbye to the school.
On the morning of May 13, Thanh Nhan High School (Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City) held a gratitude and maturity ceremony for more than 200 grade 12 students before saying goodbye to the school.
The school encourages each student to make or buy a gift or flower to send to their parents.
According to teacher Nguyen Dinh Do, this activity has been taking place regularly for 7 years since the school was established and has the full participation of parents from Ho Chi Minh City to Quang Ngai and Ca Mau provinces…
The school encourages each student to make or buy a gift or flower to send to their parents.
According to teacher Nguyen Dinh Do, this activity has been taking place regularly for 7 years since the school was established and has the full participation of parents from Ho Chi Minh City to Quang Ngai and Ca Mau provinces…
A female student whispered to her mother: `The gift of gratitude is just a bouquet of flowers, not an expensive item, but it comes with apologies that I haven’t been able to say for the past 18 years…`
A female student whispered to her mother: `The gift of gratitude is just a bouquet of flowers, not an expensive item, but it comes with apologies that I haven’t been able to say for the past 18 years…`
Many students shed tears when expressing their gratitude to teachers and parents.
Many students shed tears when expressing their gratitude to teachers and parents.
In the auditorium, not only the female students but also a few `men` were in tears.
In the auditorium, not only the female students but also a few `men` were in tears.
Ms. Huynh Thi Hai (47 years old) could not hide her emotions when receiving the flower branch and her son’s song.
Ms. Huynh Thi Hai (47 years old) could not hide her emotions when receiving the flower branch and her son’s song.
Next, each student in turn lined up, knelt on the stage and sent their parents a gift and deep gratitude.
Next, each student in turn lined up, knelt on the stage and sent their parents a gift and deep gratitude.
`Children kneeling in front of their parents is a good tradition, showing gratitude for their birth and upbringing. Every year the school encourages students to show this so they can live responsibly and promote literacy.`
`Children kneeling in front of their parents is a good tradition, showing gratitude for their birth and upbringing. Every year the school encourages students to show this so they can live responsibly and promote literacy.`
Parents burst into tears when they heard the thanks and apologies and saw tears on their children’s faces.
Parents burst into tears when they heard the thanks and apologies and saw tears on their children’s faces.
`Happiness – is my feeling when attending this gratitude ceremony and witnessing my child’s growth. Before, my child was very playful, but today I truly believe he has grown up,` Ms. Do Thi My Hang
`Happiness – is my feeling when attending this gratitude ceremony and witnessing my child’s growth. Before, my child was very playful, but today I truly believe he has grown up,` Ms. Do Thi My Hang
`In the past, even though I knew I was at fault, I never thought of kneeling down to ask my parents for forgiveness. There is nothing more meaningful than academic achievement after 12 years of studying and expressing gratitude from the bottom of my heart.
`In the past, even though I knew I was at fault, I never thought of kneeling down to ask my parents for forgiveness. There is nothing more meaningful than academic achievement after 12 years of studying and expressing gratitude from the bottom of my heart.
Quynh Tran
