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CLOSING REMARK BY THE MOST

                     BEHAVIOURALLY OUTSTANDING


                                                  STUDENT





                                                                 What may seem like a single
                                                                 inconsequential action to you can leave
                                                                 a lasting impact on the recipient. And to

                                                                 those who may feel unseen, your value
                                                                 is relevant, and people who do not
                                                                 recognise this value should not

                                                                 determine it.

                                                                 Thank you to everyone in the class of
                                                                 2025 for making this a memorable
                                                                 year and experience. You all have

                                                                 taught me that I should not let negative
                                                                 experiences solely determine my
                                                                 perception of others and that people
                                                                 are more than a single story.


                             Kogi Sunom                          This session went by too fast, and it is


              T                                                  not easy to cope with the fact that this
                   hank you to The Regent College for
                                                                 may be the last day that we will see
                    recognising me as the overall
                                                                 some of the faces that we have
              behaviourally outstanding student from             become all too familiar with, but it is
              the class of 2025. To be frank, I find it          somewhat bittersweet, knowing that by
              hard to believe that I deserve this                God’s grace, we are all moving

              award. I don’t see myself as the most              upwards in life.
              well-behaved or being a good enough                As we move on from this college to our
              leader to deserve such recognition.                respective universities, let us never

              My message to the class of 2025 is to              forget all we have learnt here and apply
              embrace your privilege by using it for the         our personal growth to becoming better

              good of those around you. Practice                 people, for a better society. I do not just
              empathy and social responsibility, and             believe, I know that the class of 2025 is
              always make a conscious effort to look             destined for great things, and our

              out for and include the people around              generation will determine the future of
              you.                                               not just Nigeria, but of the whole world.






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