今日の女学院

Today English teachers had a special guest speaker at school. 　 木村達哉, the author of ユメタン a study aid for studying English, instructed teachers in teaching methods using his book. This year first year high school students (高１英語) are using this book. This was a great opportunity for all the English teachers. 

The first year junior high students (中１) are trying to decide what club to join. Here are some pictures of the older students (先輩）teaching the younger students(後輩） about the mandolin.

Last week class pictures (クラス写真）were cancelled(中止） because of the rain. They are being taken today and tomorrow.  

Today at Jogakuin parents have come to meet the teachers for the first meeting of the new school year(学級懇談会). The first year junior high(中学校１年生) parents are here for the first time. We hope they enjoy their stay .

In the hallway between the junior and senior high school there is a very large piece of artwork. This replica(レプリカ） is on display　at Jogakuin for a few months.

This cherry trees at the school are still in bloom, this picture was taken from the second floor of the JHS.
This morning's service was a hall assembly(ホールアセンブリ). The student council made announcements concerning this year. .

Today was the first day of classes (授業). New classes, new teachers, new books. Students were very happy.

Today was the Opening Ceremony and Easter Service (イースター・始業礼拝). Students rushed to school to find out their new homeroom teacher (担任). Because of the rain, class photos (クラス写真) were cancelled (中止), but students still had their individual photos taken (個人写真).

Today was the entrance ceremony (入学礼拝). The cherry blossoms (桜) were in full-bloom (満開) and it was a very special day for everyone. We hope everyone has a very good year at Jogakuin!