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Grade 11 Assembly: Story of a Sailing Girl

November 1, 2023

On the morning of October 26, G11 students gathered in the Xianmian Building Annex Auditorium for Assembly. Tiffany from 10(4), a young sailing enthusiast, took the stage to share her story of her sailing experiences.

Tiffany’s presentation began with her first introducing different kinds of sail boats, and the principles behind them, but the highlight of her presentation was a riveting tale by describing her love for the open sea and the freedom it brings. Her passion for sailing started at a young age, and she soon realized that it was not just a hobby but a way of life. She spoke about how sailing has taught her valuable life lessons, including resilience, teamwork, and determination. Tiffany described the thrilling highs and daunting lows of her voyage. She battled turbulent weather, overcame technical challenges, and even encountered some marine life up close. Her story was one of sheer determination and unwavering spirit.

Tiffany's story resonated with the audience as she recounted moments of fear and doubt, but also moments of pure bliss and triumph. She shared how she learned to navigate not only the treacherous waters but also the challenges life throws at us.

In her closing remarks, Tiffany left the students with a powerful message. She encouraged them to chase their dreams and never be afraid to venture into uncharted waters. She emphasized that the sea, like life, can be unpredictable, but with the right mindset, skills, and a couple of friends by your side, anyone can conquer their fears and achieve their goals.

(Written by 11(4)Tiffany Dagelinckx Pictures by Dandan Zhou Supervised by Meijun Shi Reviewed by Qian Zuo)