How time flies, and the fulfilling 2023-2024 school year is now coming to a close.

The innocence of the children when they first arrived seems like just yesterday; today, they are already dressed in graduation gowns, showing their excitement and enthusiasm as they confidently stand on the stage, ready for their graduation ceremony.

Our children have had unforgettable Montessori experiences at MSS, where they have learned and grown, expressing their creativity and vitality to the fullest… And now, the graduation ceremony will mark another memorable moment for them!

WHQ Campus

Principal’s Address: The principal delivers the opening speech, recalling cherished moments spent with the children day by day, and congratulates them on stepping into a new stage of life!

Speech from the Parent Representative: Representatives of the parents took turns to come on stage and express their gratitude to the faculty and staff of West Hongqiao campus for their help and support to the children. They also expressed deep appreciation to the school for their steadfast commitment to the Montessori educational philosophy.

Graduates from previous years also returned to school to visit everyone, sharing their experiences when they were studying at MSS.

Graduates’ speeches: Our alumni from previous years came up to the stage to give their speeches. With sincere feelings, they shared with the younger children their insights and experiences gained after starting elementary.

Awarding of Graduation Certificates: The principal and teachers presented graduation certificates to the children and congratulated them on their successful graduation, and took group photos to record this wonderful day.

Ukulele medley, solo and group singing, Chinese dance, choir performances, modern dance, and a grand graduation choir… The children presented an impressive variety of talents!

Xuhui Campus

Sparkling Future Shape as the Nebula! The graduation ceremony at Xuhui campus unfolds as scheduled! At the event, the graduates kicked off with performances in both English and Chinese, celebrating this special day in their own unique way.

The principal delivered a speech, being proud of each child’s progress and growth at Xuhui campus within the Montessori education, and extending gratitude to parents for their support and trust throughout the school year.

Teachers also shared their reflections, recounting the children’s moments of growth and were honored to be a part of the children’s Montessori journey! They congratulated the children on their successful graduation and wished them a bright future ahead!

The principal and teachers worked together to award the graduation certificates, creating an atmosphere filled with joy and laughter!

Karate, Chinese dance, gymnastics, violin performance, ukulele performance, English speech, puppet show, singing performance…Graduates presented a variety of wonderful solo performances.

Alumni who have graduated and moved up to elementary school also sent video messages to congratulate the younger ones on their graduation. They wished them a successful graduation and shared insights into their own elementary school experiences. They believe that the Montessori education they received at MSS laid a solid foundation for their learning in elementary school! At the same time, they fondly remember their happy times at MSS and greatly miss their classmates and teachers here!

Finally, everyone gathered for a group photo, capturing all these precious and beautiful memories together!

Minhang Campus

MSS Minhang Campus held its graduation ceremony in warm and inviting atmosphere…

Helen, the principal and Heidi, the academic coordinator delivered speeches, congratulating the children on their graduation!

The parent representatives of the graduates express gratitude to the school and teachers for playing crucial roles in their children’s lives, fostering their growth with confidence and a sense of accomplishment!

Helen extended gratitude to the parent ambassadors of the graduates, for their unwavering trust, understanding, and active participation in our school-home collaboration have helped bring the Montessori philosophy to more families!

Song performance, poetry recitations, dancing… On stage, children showcased their talents to the fullest, earning rounds of applause from the audience!

Following this, the principal, academic coordinator, and teachers awarded graduation certificates to the children, congratulating them on their graduation!

Graduates’ Performance of Graduation Song: The graduates presented the graduation song We Are The World. It was great tuneful voices, filling the air with their hopes and aspirations for the future!

IN THE END

Witnessing the growth and transformation of the children under the Montessori education at MSS, we are filled with great satisfaction and gratitude.

We believe that the children will carry confidence with them, embarking on new chapter with a great journey ahead.

We firmly believe that under MSS Montessori’s “Whole Person Education”, children will continue to enrich their lives and embrace diverse and rewarding experiences in the future with the skills and virtues they have gained.

Here, we sincerely thank every parent for the trust and support. Thank you for entrusting MSS with the most precious time of your children’s lives, making it an integral part of their journey.

Finally, to each and every graduate:

You are always welcome to come back to visit your classmates and teachers at MSS!

May the principles of Montessori continue to illuminate your path, guiding you through uncertainties towards a greater future!