In a heartfelt ceremony filled with music, gratitude, and reflection, nineteen curious and courageous Grade 5 inquirers proudly celebrated the completion of their PYP journey. Following their Week Without Walls experience and final PYP Exhibition, students received their PYP Certificates with pride.
The event began with warm welcome remarks from Ms. Alyssa Oblefias, Grade 5 Lead Teacher and PYP Exhibition Coordinator, followed by an inspiring keynote speech from School Director Dr. Chris Vicari. Students Monty and Pegella shared a touching address that captured the spirit of growth and joy in the PYP.
The ceremony featured moving student performances: a piano duet by Pegella and Eileen, Counting Stars sung by Jonathan and Zeki, and The bamboo flute solo by Eric, a violin and piano duet by Anna and Mandy, a solo by Monty, and a piano performance by Sophie—each showcasing creativity and teamwork. Gratitude was shared by George, Wendy, Sophie, and Eileen.
Ms. Consuelo Ravago, PYP Coordinator, offered heartfelt wishes as Upper School leaders welcomed the graduates. The event concluded with the awarding of Loyalty Pins by Dr. Vicari and Ms. Luo Min—marking a joyful milestone for our young learners.
