On June 30, 2023, ISA Liwan School held the Promotion Ceremony for the Grade 8 and Grade 10 students of secondary school respectively. Proud parents, students, teachers, principals, and the leadership team gathered together to celebrate, and encourage students to continue to forge ahead in their future studies.

2023年6月30日，荔湾爱莎学校分别举行了中学8年级和10年级的升学典礼。内心充满自豪的家长们、学生、老师、校长以及中学领导团队欢聚一堂，共同庆祝创校学生圆满完成初中和高中IGCSE阶段的学习旅程，鼓励他们在接下来的学习生涯中可以乘风破浪，不负韶华。

"The best way to predict the future is to create it."

"预测未来最好的方法，就是创造未来”。

Ms Myra Wang, the Deputy Head (International) of ISA Wenhua Liwan School and Principal of ISA Wenhua Liwan Secondary School, expressed her gratitude to all students, parents and staff for their trust and confidence in the founding year. Together, we experienced many firsts and created countless possibilities.

荔湾爱莎文华学校副校长&中学部校长(国际方向)王玉梅女士为学生们带来了感人的寄语，感谢在创校第一年，来自学生、家长和老师的信任，让我们在信任中创造了无数的可能。

At ISA Liwan, we take "Cultivate future innovators, leaders, lifelong learners, and achieve their dreams." as our mission. In his speech, Mr Peter Guo, Principal of Middle School, said that looking towards the future, he hopes that every students can continue to develop their creativity, innovation, and critical thinking skills, and also, embrace every opportunity to learn, grow, and develop.

在爱莎荔湾，我们以“培养未来的创新者、领导者和终身学习者，成就每个人的梦想”作为使命。荔湾爱莎文华学校初中部校长郭晓晖先生在致辞中表示，展望未来，希望每一位学生都可以继续发展他们的创造力、创新能力和批判性思维能力，拥抱每一个学习、成长和发展的机会。

During the Promotion Ceremony, Grade 8 and 10 students were honoured with a Certificate of Promotiom of their exceptional academic achievements. Their teachers also sent each student a letter of congratulation. Looking back on their growth, the joy and heartfelt moments of the past year emerged vividly in everyone's heart.

在升学典礼中，八年级和十年级的学生都获得了表彰他们在爱莎荔湾学习成果的升学证书。教师也为每一位学生都送上了升学寄语，回顾他们的成长点滴，过去一年的欢乐与感动历历涌现于心底。

The firm support of parents is the greatest affirmation of a school's education. When the Grade 8 parent representative, Mr Yao, delivered his speech on stage, the highlighted the changes of his child since she joined ISA Liwan. She became more independence, confident and optimistic. With the school's individualised education and the encouragement of her classmates, parents are also very pleased to be the witnesses. The cooperation between school and family finally drive the student to find their interests and future endevours.

家长的坚定支持，是对学校教育最大的肯定。八年级家长代表Sunny Yao的父亲姚宏安先生在上台发表感言时，着重提到孩子在爱莎荔湾学习以来的变化——更独立和自信，欢笑也多了。在学校的个性化辅导和同学们的陪伴下，家长也很欣慰可以见证并参与到孩子的成长。从一开始陌生害怕到找到兴趣和目标，家校合作一起激发并呵护每一个孩子的成长内驱力。

The drama "The Peach Blossom Land" presented by the Grade 10 students brought the ceremony to a climax. From studying the script to re-creating, the students tried so hard to figure out the characteristics, and interpreted it in their own way. After more than a month of  polishing, they finally presented it to everyone.

由十年级学生带来的《暗恋桃花源》话剧表演让整场升学典礼进入了高潮。从研读剧本到再创作，学生们在一次次彩演中揣摩人物内心，并通过自己的方式演绎出来，经过一个多月的精心打磨，最终呈现给大家。

On stage, the students immerse themselves in the characters with emotions. Their profound acting skills and line skills brought an audio-visual feast to all audiences, which also drew a successful conclusion of their Grade 10 learning journey.

在舞台上，学生们化身剧中人物，演绎剧中的喜怒哀乐，通过多次练习造就的精湛演技和深厚台词功底，给所有观众带来了一场视听盛宴，也为十年级的学习旅程画上了一个圆满的句号。

At the end of the ceremony, the students sent flowers and thanks to their teachers and parents, for their unremitting efforts and support. Their passion for education has inspired students to pursue their goals with enthusiasm and determination, and to be a better self.

升学典礼的最后，学生给老师和家长送上了鲜花和感谢——感谢他们不懈努力和支持，让每一个孩子都可以保持热情，坚定不移地决心追求他们的目标，成为最好的自己！