A fond farewell to an unforgettable year

Lovis Mwawedange
  • 8 Hours Ago
As we stood within the storied grounds of Otjiwarongo Secondary School (OSS), we knew that this moment would eventually arrive; the bittersweet end of our time together. The journey, though long and arduous, was anything but ordinary. It was marked by profound experiences, unbridled joy, and unforgettable memories that will forever be etched in our minds and remain a part of our lives.

As we navigated the final days, we reveled in the simplicity and elegance of our annual OSS tradition, Pimp Your School Uniform. This time-honoured custom, a hallmark of OSS's heritage, allowed us to bid farewell to one chapter and embark on a new journey. Our creativity and individuality shone brightly for all to behold.

The Academic Achievements ceremony on 8 October 2025 was a testament to the tireless efforts of our exceptional learners, a celebration of hard work and dedication that paid dividends in the most resplendent manner.

Then came the farewell ceremony on 10 October 2025, the most anticipated event of the year and the culmination of our time together. The ladies exuded elegance and poise, while the gentlemen radiated confidence and charm. The atmosphere was electric, with captivating entrances, a breathtaking venue, and a DJ who truly brought the house down.

Though all good things must come to an end, we can take pride in knowing that we ran our race, fought our battles, and emerged stronger and wiser. As we bid each other farewell, we carry with us the memories and experiences that will shape us for years to come.