Eleventh-grade students at the San José Technical Educational Institution held a symbolic handover of institutional insignia to their tenth-grade peers. This ceremony represents a commitment to preserving the values, traditions, and sense of belonging within the educational community.
In an event filled with emotion, pride, and a sense of belonging, the Institución Educativa Técnica San José held its traditional "Passing of the Symbols" ceremony for the class of 2026. During this event, eleventh-grade students entrusted their tenth-grade peers with the responsibility of representing and upholding the institution’s core values. This meaningful gathering was led by Principal Santiago Prada Prado, with the support of coordinators Aníbal Montealegre and Fabiola Jiménez, as well as the homeroom teachers for the tenth and eleventh grades—all of whom underscored the importance of respect, responsibility, leadership, and commitment to the educational community.
During the ceremony, eleventh-grade students expressed their gratitude for the experiences and lessons gained throughout their time at the school, while tenth-grade students symbolically committed themselves to continuing the development of an institution rooted in academic excellence, harmonious coexistence, and human values. This event strengthens the institution’s identity and marks the beginning of a new phase of student leadership, in which future generations will be tasked with preserving and enhancing the legacy of the Institución Educativa Técnica San José