That afternoon, all first-year students gathered on the school field for a summary meeting on this Monthly Exam.
Jiang Ning carried his stool to the school field. He had wanted to go with Xue Yuantong, but unfortunately, Shan Qingrong had called her away.
As the top student in the grade—and the top student among the Regular Classes—Xue Yuantong would represent the freshmen in giving a speech.
Following the crowd to the school field, Jiang Ning found Shan Qingrong standing before Class Eight's formation. Jiang Ning casually found a spot and sat down.
Shan Qingrong came over, the smile on his face nearly impossible to suppress.
"Jiang Ning, you ranked fourth in the grade this time. When the time comes, go up to the Speech Platform. Principal Yu will personally present your awards."
Shan Qingrong's tone was exceptionally warm, completely unlike before.
As the class teacher of a Regular Class, having two students in the grade's top ten—if the students were not watching, Shan Qingrong could barely keep himself from grinning crookedly.
Next, as long as he looked after these two promising students and safely sent them through the college entrance exam, his professional title evaluation would surely go smoothly.
Shan Qingrong had waited too long. Many teachers his age had steadily risen through the ranks, their professional title levels increasing, their salaries far exceeding his own.
It was not just professional titles. No.4 Middle School had a policy: if students in a class achieved outstanding scores on the college entrance exam, the class teacher could receive a bonus as well—a considerable sum.
Thinking of all this, Shan Qingrong felt delighted. This time, he could finally hold his head high.
Even looking at Wu Xiaoqi felt far more pleasant now. Shan Qingrong silently made up his mind that if Wu Xiaoqi