On September 9th, Kent School marked the beginning of the 2024-2025 academic year with a grand opening ceremony. The event was attended by Principal Rob Ford, Vice Principal Robert Li, and other key members of the administration. Students, faculty, and staff gathered together to celebrate the start of a new chapter in the school’s journey.
The ceremony began amid warm applause from both students and faculty. Principal Ford delivered a heartfelt and inspiring speech, offering his best wishes to all for the upcoming semester. He outlined the school’s ambitious goals for the year ahead, setting a tone of optimism and motivation. His message encouraged students and teachers alike to approach the new academic year with enthusiasm and confidence, embracing the opportunities that lie ahead.
Next, Vice Principal Robert Li took the stage to present a detailed overview of the school’s facilities and logistics. His presentation covered everything from the state-of-the-art dormitories and modern classrooms to the school’s dining options and comprehensive campus security measures. By providing this thorough insight, he helped students feel both prepared and excited to step into their new learning environment.
The ceremony concluded with an important announcement by Ms. Xinyao Liu, who revealed the class lists for the semester. In a solemn yet exciting moment, students followed their subject teachers into their respective classrooms, officially beginning their academic journey for the year.
This opening ceremony not only set the stage for the academic year but also served as a guide for both students and staff to approach the upcoming challenges and milestones with renewed determination. With a sense of optimism and a spirit of collaboration, Kent School looks forward to another year of growth, achievement, and success.
We wish all students and faculty a fulfilling and successful semester. May this school year be filled with energy, optimism, and unwavering determination.
