Chen Jianguo was also very happy and applied for school awards for the students who ranked in the top three in the class.
Qiu Yi was generous and approved the gifts, awarding each child a fountain pen, a notebook, and a dictionary of idioms.
The prizes, prepared personally by Qiu Yi, consisted of three small dictionaries of Chinese idioms with sapphire blue covers, which looked very high-end and sophisticated.
When the three children received the dictionary, they were so excited that they bowed deeply to Chen Jianguo and shouted "Thank you, teacher!"
This is what they've wanted for a long time.
Zhao Huanhuan was also happy for Qiu Yi and the others; this primary school was truly getting better and better.
It's now very difficult for newly arrived educated youth to get back into schools, because schools don't lack teachers anymore.
With the addition of three public school teachers, the school's reputation is improving, and the number of students is increasing.
With the addition of first and second graders in the last two years, the number of children at Taojia Village Primary School has increased to eighty-nine.
In one of the surrounding villages, there were few children, so the school closed down and all the children transferred here.
Qiu Yi plans to build another row of houses on the west side next summer to establish a library, activity room, music room, art room, etc., suitable for children to cultivate more and better interests and hobbies.
Chiu Yi has always believed that children are born smart and that their elementary school years are the time when they can absorb the most information. At this time, they should be exposed to positive things that will benefit them in the future.
He also frequently reminded the teachers of this matter, instructing them not to simply recite the content from the book during lectures, but to use more classical references to broaden the children's horizons and knowledge.
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