Adoption of Initial Phase of OGS Enacted
On a memorable day at the Georgschule in Epe, a cherished member of the school community, Martina Theis, bid farewell to her tenure. The retirement ceremony, attended by all 300 students, was a poignant occasion that saw the school bid adieu to a beloved figure.
The day began with a unique and heartfelt welcome for Martina Theis. As she was picked up from her home at Langenkamp, a carriage made its way through the picturesque streets of Epe, transporting her to the Georgschule. Upon her arrival, the students formed a line, each holding a flower, to welcome her with a gesture of respect and love.
As Martina Theis stepped onto the school premises, she was greeted by the melodious sound of the classic song "Much Luck and Much Blessing," sung by the students in her honour. The song, a tradition at the Georgschule, was a poignant reminder of the positive impact Martina Theis had on the school community during her time there.
The ceremony continued with each student presenting Martina Theis with a flower, symbolising the hope and gratitude the students felt towards her. The Georgschule, an open all-day school, ensured that every student had the opportunity to pay their respects and say goodbye.
After the heartfelt ceremony, Martina Theis was driven to her long-time workplace, marking the end of her tenure at the Georgschule. The retirement ceremony was a poignant reminder of the contributions Martina Theis made to the school and the lasting impact she will continue to have on the lives of her students.
In conclusion, the retirement ceremony of Martina Theis was a memorable event at the Georgschule in Epe. The students, staff, and school community came together to bid farewell to a beloved figure, marking the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter for the school.
Martina Theis's retirement ceremony at the Georgschule, a day marked by heartfelt farewells, also signified a shift towards a new chapter of outdoor-living and home-and-garden pursuits for her, given her avid interest in these areas. Her cherished lifestyle, which included nurturing the school's home-and-garden projects and promoting outdoor-living activities, will continue to inspire the students of Georgschule in Epe, even after her departure.
