The 200 new kindergarteners were divided evenly into ten classes—no rankings, no "top section." Just a jumble of toddlers brimming with potential.
Shen Yuan actually liked that set-up because that stays true to the vision of the academy: a high-quality education for all.
"I didn't notice this earlier, but all the kids have such clear eyes," Shen Yuan murmured as he watched the neat rows of little ones. His lips twitched. "I was expecting at least one to cry and make their first day a core memory… but it seems they're all holding it together."
Parents who didn't need to hold their child's hand had already been ushered to the raised seating area. From there, they had a perfect view of their children below—and their children could still spot them easily if needed.
