Hello! New Semester - News from the first day of school in primary and secondary schools across the country

　　Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, February 13th

　　Xinhua News Agency reporter

　　On the 13th, primary and secondary schools in many places ushered in the first school day after the implementation of the "Class B and B Control" of the new crown virus infection.

Reporters interviewed in Beijing, Tianjin, Hainan, Sichuan and other places and saw ingenious opening activities, various forms of interactive exchanges, comprehensive and meticulous security guarantees... Campuses everywhere are full of vigor and vitality.

Laughter and New Atmosphere

　　On the morning of the 13th, at the gate of Kunming Road Primary School in Tianjin, teachers dressed in red rabbit doll costumes high-fived their classmates one by one, and the students burst into laughter.

"I hope this way can create a relaxed and happy atmosphere for children to return to school." said Li Suying, principal of Kunming Road Primary School.

　　The reporter found in interviews that many schools this year have created a pleasant atmosphere through "fancy school start", carefully designing and arranging the first class of the school term as a new starting point for the new semester.

　　In the first class of Miyun School, Experimental Primary School in Chaoyang District, Beijing, teacher Liang Hongyan designed a "mood release" session for students, including origami airplanes, guessing games and other games.

"I hope that through origami airplanes and flying paper airplanes, the students will feel happy." She said that the small games filled the campus with a joyful atmosphere, and the children's hearts "returned".

　　The second grade of Yangjia Town Primary School in Mianyang City, Sichuan Province decided to set the first lesson as experience labor and experience harvest.

In a radish field, Ji Yanlin, the principal of Yangjiazhen Primary School, introduced the knowledge of radishes to the students, and organized everyone to "pull radishes" in groups, and laughter filled the labor.

"I hope that the students can personally feel the meaning and value of labor." Ji Yanlin said.

　　Yuli Town, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, Mianyang City is said to be the hometown of Dayu. The opening ceremony of Yuli Town Primary School began with the recitation of the "Yu Soul Fu" recording Dayu's deeds in unison.

Gu Jiali, a parent who participated in the opening ceremony, smiled happily when she saw the newly posted display boards and the campus decorated with flowers. She held the class teacher's hand and told about the changes in the children's winter vacation.

"The new semester has a new atmosphere, and I hope that the children's campus life will be rich and colorful." She said.

Escort new measures

　　This semester is the first new semester after the implementation of "Class B and B management" for the new crown virus infection.

The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education stated that the "Class B and B management" policy puts forward clear requirements to protect schools as key institutions and protect teachers and students as key groups.

After the start of the spring term, the education department will continue to work with relevant departments to guide colleges and universities, primary and secondary schools, and childcare institutions to fully implement the national epidemic prevention and control policy, smoothly realize the transition of epidemic prevention and control in schools, and effectively restore the normal order of education and teaching in schools. Respond to the concerns of teachers and students returning to school, and continue to ensure the health of teachers and students and the safety and stability of the campus.

　　Reporters interviewed and found that primary and secondary schools around the country are actively doing a good job in various safety guarantees to ensure the safety of students.

"The school has formulated a prevention and control plan based on the "Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Novel Coronavirus Infection in Primary and Secondary Schools and Kindergartens in Beijing", and has carefully studied and carefully deployed various situations that may arise in the new semester in terms of epidemic prevention." Beijing No. 10 Qin Sheng, the vice principal of No. 3 Middle School, introduced that after the start of the school year, the school will adhere to the daily morning and afternoon inspections, the reporting of infectious diseases, and the tracking and registration system of absenteeism due to illness.

　　According to Pu Yu, principal of Haikou Experimental School of the High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China, the school has designed a more detailed teaching arrangement based on the guidance of the health and epidemic prevention department and the education department.

The school has set up a one-month transition period for physical education classes, during which the training intensity will be reduced, more games will be used, and the physical education training intensity will be adjusted step by step to ensure the health of students.

　　Food safety is also a key issue that parents care about.

Tianjin Yueyangdao Primary School and many other schools organized the parents of students to visit the catering company and put forward suggestions for improvement on nutrition and other issues.

In the cafeteria of Yuli Township Primary School in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, Mianyang City, Master Liu told reporters that they arrived on duty before February 9 to thoroughly clean and disinfect the kitchen.

　　Recently, the State Administration for Market Regulation, the Ministry of Education, the National Health and Health Commission, and the Ministry of Public Security issued the "Notice on Doing a Good Job in School Food Safety in the Spring of 2023" requiring that off-campus catering units and school canteens should strictly implement certificate and ticket inspections and purchase inspections. , Employee health management, food sample retention and other systems, standardize the processing and production process, and strictly control food safety risks.

New Year promises new goals

　　"I hope to make more friends and participate in more meaningful activities in the new semester", "I hope to win an award in the information programming competition", "I hope to be happy every day"... The primary school students from the Haikou Experimental School of the High School Affiliated to Renmin University expressed their wishes. Wishes for the new semester.

　　Heizhima Hutong Primary School in Dongcheng District, Beijing designed the "Class Tree" moral education activity. Each student wrote down their wish for the new semester on a card and posted it on the "Class Tree".

Xu Linyuan, the counselor of the school brigade, introduced that this "class tree" will always be kept in the classroom to record the growth and harvest of each class member, and it is expected that it will flourish and bear fruit with the joint efforts of teachers and students.

　　Bai Yunduo, a fourth-grade student at Yueyangdao Primary School in Tianjin, participated in a variety of sports activities during the holidays. Her new goal is to further exercise her body through sports activities.

Chu Xinhong, the principal of Yueyangdao Primary School, introduced that the school will carry out various forms of subject activities in the new semester, and carry out small project practice in the form of students choosing courses and taking classes.

"We will carry out interdisciplinary theme learning activities to record students' growth and gains under the new curriculum concept." Chu Xinhong said.

　　There are many things to do on Ji Yanlin's schedule: discuss with the physical education teacher about the new rabbit gymnastics dance for the Year of the Rabbit; Next week, I will come to this "rural primary school" for a rotation exchange...

　　"In 2019, I came to Yangjiazhen Primary School through the primary school principal's public recruitment examination. At that time, I secretly set a goal for myself to run the school well." Ji Yanlin said that many local children went to the city with their parents who went to work in the city. At that time, there were 480 registered students in the school, and the number of students increased to 530 in September last year.

"You can see that the number of applicants for this semester has increased by 5, all of whom have transferred from schools in the city."