(GMS) — Green Meadow School hosted its annual Multicultural Day on Oct. 11, 2024, transforming the Chalan Kanoa campus into a lively celebration of global cultures. The event featured cultural booths, dance performances, and the national costumes of countries or jurisdictions such as Japan, Thailand, Korea, the Philippines, the U.S., Hawaii, Mexico, and China.
The full-day celebration fostered a deep appreciation for the richness and diversity of world traditions, engaging students, faculty, and families alike.
Students from 1st to 8th grades created country-themed booths, showcasing the history, customs, and cuisines of their selected nations. Each booth offered visitors a taste of the country’s unique heritage, from Japan’s iconic art to Mexico’s vibrant traditions. The students representing the Philippines, the U.S. Korea, Hawaii, Thailand, and China also brought their colorful cultures to life through creative displays and presentations. Judges evaluated the booths based on creativity, accuracy, and engagement, awarding prizes to those who demonstrated exceptional effort and detail.
Preschool students entertained the crowd with traditional dances from various cultures. Their joyful performances, representing countries and jurisdictions such as the Philippines, China, and Hawaii, captured the attention of both attendees and judges, who evaluated the dances based on choreography, cultural representation, and performance quality.
Adding to the multicultural spirit, students, teachers, and parents proudly wore national costumes from around the world, contributing to the colorful and festive atmosphere. Judges were on hand to assess these stunning outfits, recognizing the most creative and culturally authentic costumes worn by participants. This aspect of the event allowed everyone in the school community to personally engage with and celebrate global traditions.
The day concluded with the announcement of winners for the best booths, dance performances, and national costumes, marking the event as an unforgettable learning experience for all.
For more information, please contact Green Meadow School at (670) 234-0467 or email info@greenmeadowschool.net/.
