上周五，迎来了中国传统意义上的小雪节气。当大家在感受初冬寒意之时，上海青浦区协和双语学校的剧场却绿意浓浓。原来，这一天一年级的小朋友们戴上了绿领巾，成为光荣的苗苗儿童团员啦！他们向师长和伙伴证明自己在两个半月的小学生活中取得的点滴进步和努力。
On November 22nd，which was the Slight Snow of the traditional Chinese Solar Terms. When others could felt a little bit cold in this early winter. The theatre of SUIS QP were already as vibrant and green as spring. Our students in Grade One were going to put on their green neckerchiefs on that day，being a member of the Miao Regiment, which is the League Of Reserve Young Pioneers, the first graders were here to show everyone their progress and efforts during this two and a half months.
虽然只有短短两个多月，但我们老师和家长已经感受到了孩子们各项行为习惯的改变。看着孩子们学自理、守纪律、会交往，不断努力，为了成为更好的自己，更棒的中国小公民，他们一步一个脚印踏实前行。
Two and a half months, it wasn’t a long journey for our students, but all the teachers and parents have deeply felt the behavior changes, and also found out their improvement and development. The students already learned how to be self-discipline. They were willing to make new friends and communicate with others. They tried their best to be better themselves and better global citizens, and we are sure they will keep doing like this in the future.
这一天，孩子们光荣地戴上了绿领巾！他们用响亮的誓言和歌声，表达了对绿领巾的喜爱，还准备早日加入少先队。
On that special day, the children put on the green neckerchiefs proudly. With the loud oath and singing. They showed their love to the green neckerchiefs and the determination to join the League of Young Pioneer earlier.
苗苗的成长离不开阳光雨露，孩子们的成长离不开家长和老师的照顾。听完苗苗团代表的发言，一年级的家长代表上台表达了这一刻家长们的喜悦和对孩子们的祝福。
Seedlings’ growth needs sunshine and water; Children’s growth needs both parents and teachers’ caring and cultivation. After listening to the thanking speech from the representative of Miaomiao League members, the parent representative also came on stage to express his feeling and joy.
典礼的最后，黄校长对一年级小苗苗们说：你们已经在成长路上迈出可喜的一步，做好了幼小衔接，时刻以一个小学生的标准来要求自己，能够更加独立自主地生活、学习。今天戴上绿领巾，既是一种肯定，更是一份责任。黄校长勉励小朋友们要牢记“五爱”，要时刻以更高的标准要求自己。
At the end of the ceremony, our principal expressed her congratulations to the new step the students have taken, and encouraged them to remember the “Five Loves”, and always get ready to join the League of Young Pioneer.
在这个值得纪念的日子里，一年级的儿童团员们沐浴着友情和师长的关怀，他们将在青浦协和大家庭里继续快乐成长。
On this special day, the new members of the Miaomiao League from Grade One felt the love from all the teachers and friends. It seems they will definitely grow up happily in this big family.
