This week, thanks to the hard work of some teachers and parent volunteers (including several of the parents from our own class: Thank you all very much), we were able to have a special Japanese Culture Festival in the gym on Friday.
We started the morning off by eating nagashi somen:
We started the morning off by eating nagashi somen:
After that we went to the park and showed off our amazing yukata and jinbei. Sorry if we got them a bit dirty.
In the afternoon we also had a chance to play some festival games, such as ring toss, goldfish scooping, and coin sinking. There was also face-painting and origami; it was lots of fun: