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A heartfelt scene unfolded at St. Paul’s Catholic Secondary School in Kyado as students bid an emotional farewell to their beloved teacher, Revd Fr Peter Aondover Abiem. The reverend, who has left a lasting impact on the school community, was recently transferred from Abiem, prompting an outpouring of tears and affection from the students.
The farewell ceremony was marked by an overwhelming display of emotion, with students bursting into tears as they hugged and said their goodbyes to Fr. Peter. Photos circulating online capture the poignant moments, including students clinging to the reverend as he prepared to leave in his car, their uniforms a symbol of the school’s unity in mourning his departure.
Tartenger Victor, a witness to the event, shared the touching scenes on social media, writing, “This is so emotional! The students of St. Paul’s Catholic Secondary School, Kyado burst into tears as they bid farewell to Revd Fr Peter Aondover Abiem, who has been transferred from the school. Wherever life takes you, let your actions leave a positive impact on the people around you. These students are deeply touched.”
The images show a crowd of students surrounding Fr. Peter’s vehicle, some leaning in to embrace him through the window, while others stood tearfully by. The reverend’s influence is evident in the profound connection he forged with his students, leaving a legacy of positivity and care.
As Fr. Peter moves on to his new assignment, the students and staff of St. Paul’s will undoubtedly carry forward the lessons and inspiration he imparted. This emotional goodbye serves as a testament to the deep bonds formed within the school community and the lasting impact a dedicated educator can have.
Stay tuned for more updates as the story develops.
