Goodbye To the Academic Year 2023 – 2024
Thank you to all members of the SISS community for working together to create a successful academic year and together, let’s look forward to the future with so many opportunities waiting for us.
On May 24, 2024, the SISS community gathered at the Graduation and Closing Ceremony to celebrate the end of another remarkable year. This year has been a testament to the resilience, determination, and spirit of our entire school community, and it is an honor to stand before you today to reflect on our collective achievements and celebrate our shared journey.
Dear Prep and Year 5 students, I offer my heartfelt congratulations. Your journey has been marked by growth, discovery, and transformation. You have embraced challenges, pursued your passions, and emerged on top. As you prepare to embark on the next chapter of your life, remember that the lessons you have learned and the memories you have made will forever be a part of who you are. Carry them with you as you navigate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, and know that you have the support and admiration of everyone here at SISS.
To all Jaguars, I commend you for your hard work, dedication, and perseverance throughout this academic year. You have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in your academic pursuits, extracurricular activities, and personal growth. Your passion for learning, your creativity, and your kindness have enriched our school community in countless ways, and I am grateful for the opportunity to continue to learn and grow alongside each and every one of you.
To our faculty and staff, I extend my deepest appreciation for your unwavering dedication and tireless efforts in support of our student’s success. Your passion for teaching, your commitment, and your belief in the potential of every student have made a lasting impact on the lives of those you serve. Thank you for your compassion, your guidance, your leadership, and your commitment to fostering a culture of learning, and inclusivity here at SISS.
To our families and friends, thank you for your unwavering support, encouragement, and partnership throughout this year. Your involvement, your enthusiasm, and your commitment to our shared mission of empowering and inspiring the next generation of leaders have been instrumental in our success. Together, we have created a vibrant and inclusive community where every student has the opportunity to thrive and succeed, and for that, I am profoundly grateful.
As we are going to write another chapter, let us take a moment to reflect on the journey we have shared and the milestones we have achieved together. Let us celebrate the friendships we have forged, the lessons we have learned, and the memories we have made. And let us carry forward the values of excellence, integrity, and compassion that define our school community, knowing that the future is bright and full of endless possibilities.
I am honored to be a part of this incredible school community, and I look forward to all that we will accomplish together in the years to come. Congratulations on another successful year, and best wishes for a happy, healthy, and restful summer ahead.
Shared by Mr. Aaron Butler – Vice Principal of the New South Wales Program