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FAREWELL MESSAGE BY A’LEVEL


                                         VALEDICTORIAN





                                                                In all, we persevered, and that’s why
                                                                we’re here today. I mean it when I say
                                                                that this award isn’t for me; it’s for us. In

                                                                fact, if there was a way, I would have
                                                                loved for all of us to get a plaque
                                                                because doing this thing in the first
                                                                place deserves an award.


                                                                I want to extend my gratitude to all

                                                                teachers. Not just the ones behind
                                                                me, but also the ones from secondary
                                                                and primary. Students, these are the
                                                                people behind your good grades.
                                                                Parents, these are the people behind

                                                                your children’s bright futures. And so,
                                                                I think we should all appreciate them
                            Omenka Jude                         by giving a really loud applause.


             W                                                  If you are going to forget everything I
                       hat a day to be alive! Two years
                                                                have said, don’t forget this: GOOD
                       ago, I graduated from secondary
              school in front of many of these same             THOUGHTS, GOOD WORDS,
                                                                GOOD DEEDS. Allow these
              students. Today, I am also in a position to       principles to guide you deliberately,

              graduate in front of these other students.        and they will bring positive change to
              One word i will use is PROGRESS.                  your life and to everyone you

              I have won this award today as the A-             encounter. Mr. Soji also taught this

              Levels Valedictorian because I have not           valuable lesson: “While skill can get
              failed, and the word is as long as the            you to the top, it’s character that
              effort you have to put in to achieve it. I        keeps you there.” While many
              have faced many struggles over this               ascend, only a few truly remain.

              period. I lacked motivation many times,           Therefore, graduating class of 2025,
              but writing this speech was my                    develop strong character to be
              motivation, and receiving this award              among them.
              today gives me great joy.









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