The Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, recently officiated at the Prefects Investiture Ceremony at Delainamasi Government School, where the 2025 student leaders were formally appointed.
The event was attended by teachers, parents, and students, marking an important moment in the school’s leadership transition.
In his address, Radrodro emphasized the importance of leadership, urging the newly appointed prefects to serve as role models for their peers.
He highlighted that leadership is not only about holding a position of authority but also about standing up for what is right and guiding others with integrity.
“Leadership comes with great responsibility,” he reminded them, stressing that they must lead by example in promoting discipline and fostering a positive school environment.
Minister Radrodro also acknowledged the crucial support of parents and guardians, urging them to actively engage in their children’s education.
He encouraged parents to assist with homework, provide necessary school supplies, and foster values of respect and responsibility at home.
The Minister also emphasized the importance of daily school attendance and consistent study routines to help students succeed academically.
In closing, Radrodro reaffirmed the government’s ongoing commitment to enhancing education in Fiji, reminding parents that investing in their children’s education is an investment in the future of the nation.
He congratulated the new prefects, wishing all students a productive and successful academic year ahead.