Slavgorod Students Celebrate Last Bell Ceremony, Embracing Future with Hope

Slavgorod, Belarus - May 24, 2025: The First City School in Slavgorod held its annual last bell ceremony, marking the end of school for the graduating class of 2025. Students, dressed in lilac dresses and white sashes, participated in a traditional dance and sang a song, their voices filled with both joy and a hint of melancholy. One student, when asked about her feelings, said, "It's bittersweet. I'm excited for the future, but also sad to be leaving my friends and teachers." The ceremony concluded with a symbolic release of white doves and balloons, a poignant visual representing the students' flight into adulthood. The event showcased a heartwarming community tradition and celebrated the students' achievements.