News Report on 2019 BCCSC Graduation Ceremony
The graduation ceremony of Concord College of Sino-Canada was held in the Great Hall of the People on July 6, 2019. More than 1800 people, including the Chinese government officials, Beijing municipal officials and other provincial officials, Canadian Ambassador To China, foreign guests, graduates and their parents, and other people from other sectors of societies. Dr. Pang, Chairman of the Board; Mr. Jim Nickel, Chargé d’affaires of Canadian Embassy; Mr. Shawn Graham, Former Premier of New Brunswick; Mr. TAO Xiping, Vice Chairman of UNESCO; Dr. Brett Fairbairn, President and Vice Chancellor, Thompson Rivers University, as well as the representatives of parents and students addressed to the ceremony respectively. Afterwards, the official guests issued the certificates, medals and scholarship awards. At the end of the graduation, the school leaders and the foreign guests presented the graduation certificates to every graduate.
Over 1000 graduates from Beijing Concord College of Sino-Canada, Shenzhen Concord College of Sino-Canada, Anhui Concord College of Sino-Canada, Guiyang Concord College of Sino-Canada, Changsha Concord College of Sino-Canada, Lanzhou Concord College of Sino-Canada, Harbin Concord College of Sino-Canada, Hefei Concord College of Sino-Canada, Kunming Concord College of Sino-Canada, Qingdao Concord College of Sino-Canada, and Xi’an Concord College of Sino-Canada have been accepted by the foreign universities and over 80% of them have been honored with scholarships. The university admission rate is 100%.
Wei Lingyuan, this year’s graduate from BCCSC, who has got a score of 101 in TOFLE, has been admitted into four world-ranking top universities, University of Toronto, McGill University, University of Waterloo and University of Western Ontario.
The Award of Duke of Edinburgh offers the youth aged from 14-25 a platform for self-challenge, skill training, physical exercise, social service and outdoor activities, where they are able to develop new skills, make new friends, cultivate self-control, and help others so as to enhance their abilities and optimize their personalities to be a qualified citizen for the country they serve. This year, Cheng Yuhao, a graduate from BCCSC is awarded the gold medal of Duke of Edinburgh for the persistence and efforts demonstrated.
Beijing Concord College of Sino-Canada was established in the Great Hall of the People on March 26, 1997. It is a joint co-operative school in Beijing offering dual Chinese and Canadian High School Programs. It is also the first Curricula Reform Contact School appointed by the Chinese National Education Ministry, and the first mainland school that has gained the membership of the “Round Square”. In addition, BCCSC is one of the first Beijing Self-Regulated Curricula Experimental Schools.
Beijing Concord College of Sino-Canada has been established for 22 years. With the idea of “Internationalism”, “Professionalization”, and “individuation”, BCCSC has opened up a way to integrating the Chinese and western cultures, sharing the teaching resources and curriculum, promoting students to grow and study actively and initiatively. In the past 22 years, BCCSC has cultivated over 15000 graduates in 19 graduate seasons, 98% of whom admitted into the universities and over 83% of whom honored the scholarships. BCCSC has been well acknowledged by the society and parents. With the same ideas, AKD has established 28 Concord colleges and schools around China in succession, which has enhanced the globalization of Chinese education.
» 2019CCSC Graduation Speech Dr. Francis Pang
» Chargé Remarks from Mr. Jim Nickel, Chargé d’affaires, Canadian Embassy
» Remarks from Mr. Shawn Graham, Former Premier of New Brunswick
» Dr. Brett Fairbairn, President and Vice Chancellor, Thompson Rivers University
» Beijing Concord College of Sino-Canada Convocation Ceremony Speech,
» Student Representative’s Speech
» Parents Association Representative’s Speech
