打包行囊，共赴下一个十年之约|清华附中国际部2019-2020学年开学典礼

8月26日，伴着夏末的习习凉风，我们迎来了清华附中国际部2019-2020学年的开学典礼。与过去10年相比，本届开学典礼因参与人数众多，首次将小学和中学的仪式分开举办。这反映了国际部正以其优秀的教育水平、先进的育人理念，获得了越来越多学生和家长的肯定。漫步校园，我们看到稚嫩且充满期待的新面孔，也收获了亲切熟悉的灿烂笑容。别来无恙，欢迎回家！

清华附中国际部执行校长李文平女士致辞。她回顾了过去一学年中，小学部组织的丰富多彩的活动，以及学生在学术方面取得的累累硕果。学年伊始之际，李校长向小学部的同学提出了三点要求：希望他们踏实好学、严于律己、珍惜时间，在新的开始孕育新的希望。中学部的开学典礼上，李校长高度肯定了清华附中国际部在过去一年中取得的卓越成就，并强调了国际部“培养根植于中国文化，具有独立思考能力及创新精神的国际化杰出人才”的使命和“中西合璧”的办学特色。“背靠清华、面向世界”，李校长希望国际部的学生在走向世界的同时，能够传承和发扬清华精神。发言中，李校长还与教师、家长和学生们一同回顾了今年5月国际部举办的十周年系列庆典，当时的激动、欢乐和荣光依旧历历在目。

Executive Principal of THIS, Ms. Li Wenping delivered an opening speech. She looked back on the last school year when a variety of activities were organized by primary school and great progress was achieved by primary students. At the beginning of the new school year, Ms. Li expressed three expectations for every primary student: to study diligently and eagerly, to be self-disciplined and to cherish their own time. On thesecondaryopening ceremony,Ms. Lihighly praised the distinguished accomplishments that THIS family have made in the past year. She stated that one of the overarching missions of THIS is to foster creative, critical thinkers who are rooted in China and prepared to lead in the global community, and that the school will promote the educational feature of ‘combining the best of the East and the West’. As an international school locatein Tsinghua University, Ms. Li encouraged students to inherit and carry forward the Tsinghua spirit. Ms. Li also looked back to those days when all the faculty members and students celebrated the 10th anniversary of THIS with joy, excitement and honor.

Caroline Scott在致辞中介绍了国际部的课程安排以及设置目标。她坚信课程始终是清华附中国际部的核心所在，并表示将与各学科老师一道，不断探索“学什么”“怎么学”，努力实现国际部善于合作，多元化文化氛围，勤于探索，乐于参与，中英文双母语教学及清华精神的教育理念及核心价值。