In daily study, work or life, everyone is familiar with composition. Composition writing can exercise our habit of being alone, calm down our mind, and think about our future direction. So how is a general composition written? Below are the essays I compiled about my alma mater (selected 13). They are for reference only. You are welcome to read them. Essay about my alma mater 1

Stepping into the school gate, I saw familiar scenes: the fragrant cafeteria; the "growth ladder" that has accompanied me for six years; the world of play-the playground, There are all kinds of flowers, plants and trees on campus.

Alma mater, I remember when I first came here, I was still an innocent child. In the blink of an eye, I have grown up and matured. In the past seven years, you have protected me from the wind and rain, provided me with shade and coolness; taught me knowledge and taught me the principles of life. Because of you, I met a kind and beautiful teacher and thirty-nine lively and lovely classmates. We form a big family.

Seven years is a long time but also a short time. Because of the long-term exposure to wind and sun, you are already old. And the actions of some classmates have accelerated your aging.

Your appearance is deeply imprinted in my mind, even in every corner: the reading corner in the classroom, the old tree in front of the cafeteria, the stone path in the small garden, and the large platform for the first grade. .

Time flies, time flies. There are still a few days until the exam, but this parting is forever. Here, I want to say to you: Alma mater, I wish you never grow old and be brilliant forever!

I am about to leave the white classroom, the tables and chairs that have been washed away by the years, the blackboard covered with traces, and the familiar faces and warm smiles... Walk out of this door, Never seen again.

Goodbye, alma mater! Essay on my alma mater 2

The sixth grade has left me in a hurry, and we are about to usher in the first important turning point in our lives. We may say goodbye to our six-year school and welcome a new learning environment. Maybe at that time we will not be able to continue to share the joy of innocence with our alma mater because of the heavy homework... I remember when I first fell into your arms, I I feel a little reluctant to leave my family in my heart. Tears will hit you from time to time, crying to leave you... As time goes by, I fall in love with you. I can play games with you and my classmates. It feels really happy to spend time with you by my side.

Time has passed in a flash, and the days with you have become less and less. I lie on your body, stand up again, and run on the lawn, vowing to catch up with the lost time. When I am tired, I feel extremely reluctant to lie on your body again... As a small part of you, I feel your love for us every moment - "Alma mater". You are like rays of sunshine that dispel the gloom in my heart. You taught us your methods, and you gave us all your knowledge without leaving any trace... You are like the spring breeze blowing through the dust in my heart. You are like a steady drizzle, nourishing my heart... We will leave our "alma mater", and you will accept a new mission to teach better people. Alma Mater, "Alma Mater", thank you!

At this moment, my heart is very quiet, only the bits and pieces of my alma mater. Essay 3 on what to say to my alma mater

In the blink of an eye, the six years of primary school have come to an end. We are about to graduate and enter junior high school, so I want to say a few words to my alma mater.

Alma mater, it was you who turned us into sensible "three good students" in the first grade when we were young and ignorant; you turned us from "naughty and troublesome" bad boys to I have become a "smart" good student - my alma mater, if it weren't for you, how could we be where we are today?

I still remember that when I was in the third grade, my grades I kept regressing, and even my mother, who thought I had very good grades, would say that I was not solid in my studies, that I loved playing every day, and that I was not doing my job properly.

At that time, I was sadly sitting on your body - the campus. I suddenly discovered that a small tree that was about to wither a few days ago miraculously survived. This gave me many questions: Why did the small sapling... After withering, will it survive again? This also gave me a lot of inspiration: Isn't this just like me? If I don't study hard, of course my grades will decline, like this little sapling, slowly withering, but if I No matter how hard I study, won't I think like the little sapling and grow up gradually?

Since then, I have always kept the example of the little sapling in my heart and always reminded myself of this example. , in the end, my score returned to above 90.

Alma mater, there are too many examples like this. You always use these seemingly ordinary things to teach me. I can only sum it up in one sentence: Alma mater, I love you! Essay 4 on what to say to your alma mater

An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time. In this colorful alma mater where the sun is shining brightly. In the blink of an eye, we are about to graduate. We gather together happily in the most beautiful time, under our great heroic tree.

Looking back on the past, before I knew it, I was already a big sister in the sixth grade. This great hero has been with me all spring, summer, autumn and winter. From the first step he entered the school to the time he is about to leave now, I am really reluctant to leave him. I still clearly remember that time, the chase under the hero tree, and I will never forget the concern that my classmates showed for me. That time I was playing "rescuing Yugi" with my classmates. "I was running around, and suddenly I was knocked to the ground by a big brother in the distance. As a young and lonely person, I was shoved to the ground hard, and my wrists were bleeding. Blood. I couldn't help crying. You came over and helped me up without hesitation, and you tried your best to argue with this elder brother. You even said sorry to me embarrassedly. You also sent me to the teacher's side and asked me to apply the medicinal oil. Looking back on that time, I felt a little relieved. Your concern for me is still unforgettable. I came to the hero tree again and recalled how innocent and lovely we were. It was you who added a beautiful rainbow to the hero tree. , just a few seconds to add some soft soil

Dear teacher, dear classmates, six years have passed by in a blink of an eye, and the heroic tree around me is still flourishing and flourishing. , lush. We are going to say goodbye to this beautiful memory, our bright red scarf, and our colorful alma mater.

Goodbye, my dear alma mater, I have learned a lot in your arms. . We will meet on the podium in the future! Essay on my alma mater 5

Time flies, and the six years of elementary school have passed quickly. My alma mater is about to graduate. There are so many things I want to say to you.

Alma mater, I have lived in your arms for six years. During these six years, I have grown up all the time. Alma mater, do you remember me, your ordinary child? , you are my enlightenment school, a place of growth, and a paradise of knowledge. After class, my friends and I play happily. Alma mater, how important you are to us!

Alma mater, under your management Next, how orderly and colorful the place looks. Every Monday morning, there is a flag-raising ceremony. We stand in neat lines on the playground and sing the passionate national anthem: "Rise up, people who don't want to be slaves." , our flesh and blood..." As I sang, the scene of revolutionary martyrs fighting bravely appeared in front of my eyes. "...braving the enemy's fire, move forward, move forward, move forward! "Alma mater, I am determined to cherish a happy life, study hard, and build the motherland in the future.

At my alma mater, the second class break every day is the recess time for the students. Here, The students relaxed and danced passionately. Alma mater, how lively and happy my classmates and I were under your management!

Alma mater, I got the first "study card" in my life with you! "Pacemaker" certificate! That was when I was in the first grade. I was very excited and told my parents the good news. They posted the certificate on the wall of my room to encourage me to continue working hard.

Alma mater, at the graduation ceremony, I will get the last certificate from you!

Alma mater, what I want to say to you is thousands of words, how can it be written on a piece of paper? But my alma mater, I want to say to you sincerely: "Thank you! Alma mater! Essay 6 on what to say to my alma mater

Alma mater I spent 5 spring, summer, autumn and winter on campus, and every bit of my alma mater is in my heart. I replay it in my mind. How much laughter has been shed here; how much sweat has been left here; how many hard-working words of teachers have been written here...

These little things will remain in my mind forever! When I arrived at the playground, I couldn't help but stop. The annual "football match" had been held here; the fifth anniversary of the school had been held here;... But every time I saw my classmates running and competing, that scene instantly came to my mind... …

That time it was the school’s “Little Sports Meet” and I participated in the relay race before the game. I was afraid that one mistake would affect the whole team's results. The team members encouraged each other, and my mood calmed down a little, and the game began. My heart that had just calmed down was in my throat again! My legs were shaking a little, and I was about to hit a stick. I was even more nervous. My legs seemed to weigh a thousand pounds and I couldn’t lift them up. I heard the encouragement and cheers from my classmates and teachers. I couldn’t lose! I don't know where the power comes from! It doubled my confidence and saw that the baton was about to be in my hands. I quickly got ready, and the baton was about to be passed to my hands. Reach out, take the baton, hold the baton, and after completing these actions! I ran as fast as I could, got rid of other opponents, and was the first to hand the baton to the team members as I wished... A gust of breeze blew me back to reality. Essay 7 about my alma mater

I remember it was the summer of 2012. Our family had just moved into Xingfugangwan Community. It happened to be the time when Wulibao Primary School was recruiting first-grade students. We sent our children to this school. School.

Five classes were supposed to be enrolled this year, but unfortunately there were too many students enrolled, so we had to expand the enrollment by one class.

On the first day of school, my parents sent me to the school gate. A classmate wearing a red scarf came up to me and held my hand and said to my parents: "Hello, uncle and aunt, you are welcome." Please go back and let the child do it by herself in the future, so that she can develop her self-care ability." I followed the elder sister into the teaching building.

From that day on, our family became attached to Wulibao Primary School. Class 6 - an expanded class, the level of students entering this class can be imagined. But the teachers worked tirelessly, especially since Mr. Cao and Mr. Tian took charge of this class, the students' performance has soared, and some students have even become the pride of the whole grade.

Teachers work so hard. What do they get for all their hard work? As a parent, you may only care about your children's grades. You will wake up early and stay up late every day to cook for your children and check their homework, which feels extremely hard. Is it hard work for your child’s teacher? There are dozens of children in a class, all with different personalities, and there are even some naughty and mischievous children who cause trouble for them. However, teachers must not only impart knowledge to them, but also teach them how to behave. Who can they talk to when they are wronged? Only they themselves know their ups and downs.

Primary school teachers, our enlightenment teachers, have no chance of fame and fortune in society. They are so unknown, but they play a huge role in the growth of children. They have nothing to do with the world. They only hope that their students will have good grades. They want nothing more.

In the blink of an eye, six years are about to pass. Looking at the campus where I grew up, and thinking of the teachers who worked tirelessly, I have a lot to say, but I don’t know what to say. Is it gratitude, attachment, or is it more painful than the thought of friends who have been together day and night going their separate ways? At this moment, I can't use words to describe my mood. I can only say sincerely: Teacher, you have worked hard, we thank you. My friends, let the good times we spent together be engraved in our hearts forever.

Today’s teachers, classmates, campus - these will soon become our past. In the remaining limited days, let us work together for the honor of Wulibao Primary School and for our ideal school*** Let’s work hard together! I believe your efforts will be rewarded!

Finally, I wish the teachers a happy mood and good health! Students with excellent grades will all be admitted to your ideal junior high school! Essay about my alma mater 8

In the late 1980s, a group of 20-year-old girls and boys gathered in Class 8904 of Yunyang Finance School to study financial accounting.

Alma mater, I want to say to you, you gave me knowledge. Scenes of the past emerge before my eyes: the warm environment makes me linger, the happy atmosphere makes me forever young, and the fighting spirit makes me indomitable. The male and female dormitories arranged in a straight line are close to the railway transportation line. For more than 600 nights, the clicking notes and the rich and beautiful whistle accompanied me into sweet dreams. The trembling dormitory was like my mother humming. Lullaby in a low voice - rocking, rocking, rocking, the children are about to go to sleep, sleep... so much so that after graduation and leaving school, I didn't hear the sound of the train for many nights and I was not used to it.

Extend military training on the green-covered football field to hone your perseverance. A series of coherent actions such as dribbling, breakthrough, and layup are still fresh in my memory. Joyous songs and laughter lingered in the computer operating room, and the sound of keyboard tapping continued one after another. Although the old computers were large and somewhat backward compared to today, they were rare at the time!

Here, I have mastered the difference between cash basis and accrual basis, and I am familiar with the debit and credit accounting method as an internationally accepted accounting method; here, when corporate accounting standards and tax laws are inconsistent, The latter shall prevail; here, I understand that the final settlement of corporate income tax is based on accounting profits, plus and minus tax adjustment matters, multiplied by the applicable tax rate; here, Teacher Lu, the head teacher who is several years older than me, speaks fluently He explained "Economic Law" in Hanchuan dialect with sincerity; here, my English scores were mediocre, due to my poor foundation and lack of interest in learning. To this day, I still have thousands of knots in my heart; here, "the spindle plucks the strings three or two times, There is love before the tune is formed. "The guitar playing and singing "The World Is Wonderful Outside" received bursts of wonderful applause. The erhu solo led me into the palace of classical music. The humorous cross talk performance was unique and made the teachers and students burst into laughter...

Alma mater, I want to say to you, you gave me freedom. On the hillside behind the school, I joined a group of male classmates, got into the wasteland, pushed aside the grass, and picked pockets of wild garlic seedlings. Separate, remove the roots, and clean. If you don't have a kitchen knife, break it into inch-long pieces with your hands, sprinkle salt evenly, and put it in a bowl to marinate. After a week, open the lid, drop in the sesame oil brought from home, and stir with chopsticks. A mouth-watering side dish with a fragrant aroma arrived on the bedroom table. You took a chopstick and I took a spoon and ate it with gusto. The roommates lamented that we had devoured all the delicacies in the world.

The more daring female classmates sneaked into the sweet potato field near the school under cover of darkness, broke off branches to use as hoes, and dug up the sweet potatoes with difficulty to make "tooth sacrifices". Occasionally, they heard the farmer's uncle shouting loudly: "The wild boars are destroying the crops again, look!" At this time, they were terrified and lay motionless in the ground, letting their heartbeats beat on the ground. After a while, they thought they had driven away the "wild boar" and went back to the house to rest. The female classmate seized the opportunity, acted in a hurry, triumphantly, washed and sliced ??the meat into a pot and cooked it. A classmate went to his teacher's house to look for flour. When he returned to put some flour in to make batter, he saw that the potato chips were missing and there was not much potato soup left. One person said: "I only ate a few slices and drank some soup. It didn't taste good." Another person shook his head and said: "How can such a sweet potato that is so unpalatable be used by my school sister? I will reimburse it." "Give happiness to your classmates and keep pain to yourself. This is my basic principle of dealing with others." When the class meeting mentioned this a few years later, everyone couldn't help laughing.

When spring comes, the whole class brings pots, pans, vegetables, grains and oils and walks 4 kilometers to the Majiahe Reservoir for a picnic. The earth is the foundation of the stove, the stones are the stove top, the pine needles are the firewood, and the reservoir water is the fresh soup. When it comes to cooking skills, the female classmates are slightly better. A group of 5 people and a group of 8 people sat on the floor, tasting and talking about whether this dish was salty and that soup was bland. Drinking and drinking, the sun sets over the west mountain. Clean Dadi Restaurant, sort and pack garbage.

On the way back to school, the male and female classmates sang happily, "Walking on the country road, the old cows returning from pasture are my companions..." After you sang, we sounded, "The sunset is red in the west, and the soldiers are shooting. Returning from the camp..." One after another, the scenery is refreshing, and the mountains and rivers are joyful together.

Alma mater, I want to say to you that you have given me wealth. After graduation, I traveled from the north to the south and from the west to the east of the motherland, leaving behind an extraordinary set of footprints. I carry excellent knowledge, go straight to excellence, and achieve outstanding success because of excellent quality assurance.

I work in a grass-roots unit in the Qinba Mountains, devoting my youth in obscurity, far away from the flashing neon lights, the small space of the city, and the blazing boredom of summer.

I racked my brains for feed products, studied carefully, changed the name, and made it worthy of the name, and I was eager to apply for a well-known trademark in China.

I have shown my talents in foreign-funded enterprises and created a number of financial cost management achievements. My accounting work has been highly praised by foreign bosses.

I founded a unique automobile product processing enterprise, with business covering east, west, north, south, and enjoying a certain market share. On the road to becoming a Fortune 500 company, we will overcome all obstacles, move forward bravely, and never stop.

I passed the baton of wealth to my children and worked in his company. Don’t you see that “the waves in the Yangtze River push back the waves in front, and the waves in the flowing water give way to the waves behind”?

Alma mater, I want to say to you, a different stage, but the same excitement. Essay 9 about my alma mater

Alma mater, you have brought me too many beautiful and warm memories. You have been rebuilt now, but I still remember what you looked like back then. Alma mater, I miss you.

Although you were so shabby before, when it rains heavily, you have to take a big vacation. Without green grass, tall floors and wonderful music, you simply don't feel like a school. However, you have given me a lot of happiness that no one else has ever felt. Every corner of the campus has a place where I have stopped. Those beautiful marks, those passages of time, and those lost moments are all memories that I miss very much now. The small conflicts between classmates, the small fights between classmates, and the infinite teachings of teachers are all the epitome of that scene. At that time, no matter good or bad, I was happy. Because in this school, in that class, there are my lovely classmates and beloved teachers.

Alma mater, I haven’t seen what you look like now for a long time. I just heard from my brother that you have become very beautiful: there are green grass, brand-new desks in the classroom, and clear and bright floor-to-ceiling windows. The students no longer have to be disturbed by the wind and rain.

Alma mater, I want to say to you: "You take good care of me like my mother and cultivate me into a qualified student. Although I am not very good now, but, alma mater, I I spent my most precious childhood under your warm harbor, making my childhood rich and colorful, and making every day of my life fulfilling and enjoyable. ”

Alma mater, be my alma mater. Seeing you again, you have become new and beautiful. I believe that under your nurturing, the children there will grow up and become talents.

Alma mater, the alma mater that makes me attached to my heart, I miss you. Composition 10 of what you said to your alma mater

With a "click", the memory is frozen like this, and so is my childhood. My alma mater, now I have a thousand words in my heart - now, the days in school are numbered, tomorrow will be a new look, I will say goodbye to everything in the past six years, my beloved teachers; my lovely classmates; my dear alma mater. All of this will say: "Goodbye!" At that time, we will surely embark on a new journey and a new life together.

I still remember that when I first stepped into my alma mater, I held my father’s rough big hand and looked around timidly. Just when my father was about to let go of my little hand, I was afraid, terrified, and unfamiliar with everything. And fear.

"No, no, I want to go home! I want to go home!" I shouted with all my strength in my childish voice. At this time, the teacher tapped me on the shoulder and said: "Look, there are so many children here. , why don't you play with them? ""I..." Just when I was about to say something, my father came to the battle. "Look, if you don't go, the children will laugh at you!" The teacher and father attacked you from both sides. , I pouted my lips and walked into the classroom reluctantly, not forgetting to watch my father leaving...

But now, now I have already fallen in love with this man. A kind "mother", everything around her has become a friend. But now it's time to say goodbye, and I feel so reluctant to leave. Did you hear my alma mater? You see, the old ginkgo is now swaying its arms and saying: "Goodbye, may you grow strong!" I think it speaks to your heart, and I know you have witnessed it together with the ancient ginkgo. Our every smile, our growth every time, you are all deeply affectionate to me! You see, the plum blossoms in the corner are exactly what Wang Anshi said, "There are several plum blossoms in the corner, blooming alone in the cold." The cold winter months emit bursts of fragrance. During class, the fragrance sneaked into my nostrils like an elf. At this time, although the flowers are gone, there are pieces of fallen leaves that further enhance the appearance of my alma mater. Did you know that when I was at school, you were like my mother, and I gradually grew up in your warm embrace. Alma mater, I am like a seed, and you are like soil, giving me nutrients and allowing me to take root and sprout. But now I have to leave my hometown, the hard-working "gardener", and the companions who grew up together. But I am so reluctant to let go of all this, and I want to say: "No, can you hear my alma mater?"

However, - now I am leaving, I am leaving you! When I hold the ideal wings in my hands, I am about to fly. I am so happy because of my growth, but my mood is so sad. How great it would be if time could just freeze!

"Eggplant", childhood is gone like this, leaving only a group photo, a memory, and thousands of words turned into one sentence: "Goodbye, alma mater! Composition 11 on what to say to your alma mater"

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From being ignorant when I first entered the campus to being mature and capable now, it was your alma mater that made me meet many kind teachers and humorous classmates, consisting of 44 lively and clever classmates. Looking back, I will never forget the shyness, ignorance, and doing stupid things when I first entered the first grade of elementary school; I will never forget the calmness and rapid progress after integrating into the class; I will never forget when I put on the red scarf. I will never forget my excitement and pride; I will never forget my joy and vitality when playing with my friends; I will never forget my reluctance to leave my alma mater, and I will never forget all the interesting things I experienced in school. Just like what happened yesterday, it is still vivid in my mind.

I still remember that when I was in third grade, the school held a reading festival. Each class had to send a classmate to introduce famous quotes about reading. Our class. The chosen candidate happened to be me. What I wanted to introduce was a short speech of less than 100 words. I read and memorized it over and over every day. On the day of the event, I also overcame my inner nervousness. I completed the speech generously. This speech not only improved my courage, but also exercised my eloquence and made me make significant progress. Alma mater, you give me various opportunities to hone myself every time. Gradually progress and grow through this training.

Alma mater, this year is your 100th birthday, but it is also the last year I spent in this school. My elementary school days have passed by in a hurry, and now I am leaving soon. My beloved alma mater, I will leave my mentor and friend who has accompanied me for six years and start a new journey of life. I will work hard and make progress together with my dear classmates, and keep the most beautiful memories. In my heart, I also stay at my alma mater. Essay on my alma mater 12

It has been a while since I left my alma mater, and the initial freshness of entering middle school has already turned into a deep attachment to my alma mater.

Stepping into the gate of my alma mater again, I took a deep breath of the warm air. Then I looked at the green pines and cypresses around me, and at the playground where I was once filled with laughter. I felt excited and flew desperately. Running on the solid floor. I seem to have returned to yesterday and relived my past dreams.

I remember that it was the first snow of the winter.

The white snowflakes were flying in the sky like pure angels, instantly transforming the playground into a world of pink and jade in fairy tales. Fluffy white flowers bloomed on the branches in the flower bed. The honest holly tree opened its strong arms to support the piled white snow. The tiny green leaves appeared and disappeared in the snow, showing their emerald green color from time to time. Such beautiful scenery had already taken away our hearts, so as soon as the bell rang, the playground was drowned by our joyful laughter. My friends and I were spinning and jumping in the swirling snowflakes, throwing strings of laughter like silver bells. Suddenly, my friend sent me a "sugar-coated cannonball". I panicked and was about to block it with my hands. Unexpectedly, it magically "exploded" on my head, spreading a trace of tenderness. snowflake. At the same time, my friend’s kind smile will always remain in my heart. Alma mater, you gave me the happiest time in my childhood. The bell rang over and over again, and the books changed faces from time to time. Following the lines of elegant handwriting on the blackboard, I opened the door to knowledge. After class, I strolled in the library, smelling the air with the fragrance of books, and looking at the neatly arranged rows of books. I randomly picked out a book, opened it gently, and carefully interpreted the truth contained in it.

Alma mater, you revealed to me the mysterious and colorful world and the eternal truth. For the first time, when faced with a choice in life, I hesitated. Which school should I apply for? Holding the review questions that were like a book in my hand, I was hesitant. The exam questions were very difficult. What if I failed? But it’s still a workout! Just when I was confused, the teacher revealed the mystery: "If you try hard, you may be able to train yourself well. Try your best, just to have a clear conscience." I seemed to be very inspired, and I really did it. . It's a pity that I failed, but I also felt happy and magnanimous. After all, I tried and tried my best.

Alma mater, you taught me to seize opportunities with courage and find success from failure. Thank you! The six years I spent with you day and night have left me with the best memories of my childhood. You will always be treasured in the most sacred corner of my heart. Although I am a swallow that has just embarked on a journey, one day I will Carrying honors and flowers, I once again nestle in your broad heart! Essay 13 on what I said to my alma mater

The shadows are like arrows, and the sun and moon are like shuttles. As time goes by, I am already a sixth grade student and am about to leave the embrace of your alma mater. Although I am about to walk out of the gate of my alma mater, my life is closely connected with you. Before I leave you, I have a thousand words to say to you. I am silently counting how long the six years you spent with me were, but since I had you, these six years have been so short. Looking back on this time, my heart is filled with gratitude. Thank you for your earnest teachings to me over the past six years.

I remember when I walked into your arms for the first time, the first thing that caught my eye was a four-story building. Behind the building were rows of neat bungalows. But now, thanks to the unremitting efforts of many leaders, you have undergone earth-shaking changes. A majestic and tall teaching building stands in the center of the school. The rows of bungalows in the past have long disappeared without a trace. Whenever the first ray of sunshine in the morning shines on you, how great and kind you are.

Now you are nurturing more than 1,600 students. As a graduate of your class, I am extremely proud. This year is a special year. After you have spent 20 vicissitudes of life, you finally celebrate your 20th birthday. 20 years is such a long time, but you have walked steadily along the way and finally achieved this beautiful and glorious day. I sincerely hope that you will always be an unquenchable light in the hearts of the primary school students now and in the future.

Thousands of words are gathered into one sentence: "From the first time I walked into your arms, my life has been closely connected with you. I love you - the elementary school, the cradle that nurtured my growth! It is you who pointed out the way forward for us in the dark, and made us brave enough to face the storms of life. My alma mater is my eternal cradle.”