2026.04.09
卒園式 !!
2026 Graduation Ceremony !!
Securing the caps.
"Don`t move, ok!?"
Cap and tassel:check!
Gown and coursage:check!
I'm going to miss you too!
More pictures in the dressing room.
Younger students participate
in the ceremony too!
They are all ready for the ceremony!
The younger ones are proud of
their older classmates.
They students await the graduates.
Finally the stage is full and ready!
Accepting the diploma is not taken lightly.
You must bow and recieve it with both hands....
....making eye-contact...
...and summarize your life in a speech!
"When I grow up, I want to be a …"
The audience claps and cheers!
"Mom, thank you for making lunch
for me every day!"
Graduates have practiced
and are confident today!
For some it's a handshake
as well as a bow.
Younger students present
the graduates with bouquets.
"Thank you very much!!"
The flowers are beautiul.
The homeroom teacher speakes to the graduates.
They listen closely to their teacher`s speech.
The Penguin Class Performance!
A classic:Under The Spreading Chestnut Tree
A favorite:Rock-a-bye Your Bear
The Penguins love dancing!
The Penguins love singing!
Their synchronization is impressive!
"Tongue out!!, eyes shut!!"
Great job, Penguins!
The Starfish Class Play:
Mr. Gumpy and His Friends!
There's the pig, oink, oink!
Here comes the rabbit, hop! hop!
Here comes the sheep- Baa! Baa!
Everybody boards the boat!
Chaos develops and....
the boat tips over !
The Dolphin Class Play:
The Wolves and the Sheep
"I'm going shopping but do
NOT open the door!"
...the wolves arrive.
"RAAAAR!!"
"Our mom has long horns!"
"We made long horns out of burdock root!"
"Open the Door"
oh nooooo!
"AAAAHHHHHH!!!!
IT'S THE WOLVES!!!"
Can the goats escape the wolves!?!?
The goats hide
when the wolves find the Nintendo games!
The wolves eat up
all the little goats then lay down to nap.
Mother returns:"Hello, everyone! I'm home!"
"Oh Mother!! The wolves broke in
and they ate all the little kids."
"Hurry, I think we can save them!
Get me THE CHAINSAW!!!!"
Mother does a great job with the chainsaw!!
And out tumble the little kids safe and sound!!
Now to fill up their stomachs
with rocks..... and shoes, and ...
"We found some old shoes, Mom"
"Put them in!!!!" she shouts.
"Stand back while I sew them up!"
The wolves wake up with terrible tummy-aches!
They all vow never to eat meat again!
"Vegetables!?!? EEEEEEWWWWW!!!"
The goats celebrate their success!
Curtain Call for a second bow.
Afterwards Dolphin class presents
the teachers with bouquets and cards
The teachers are so proud of the children.
2026 Blue Dolphins Graduation Ceremony