{"id":353313,"date":"2021-10-11T06:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T20:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=353313"},"modified":"2021-10-11T06:00:46","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T20:00:46","slug":"mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Carmel School reinstates Cultural Day celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of Commonwealth Cultural Day, Mount Carmel School reinstated its Cultural Day Celebration last Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. Students from all grade levels performed a cultural and modern dance, designed a banner, decorated a booth providing information about their assigned culture, and wore costumes based on the cultures they represented. Parents and families were invited to watch their students perform. The cultures represented this year include Australia, the Caroline Islands, China, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Russia, and Thailand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-353313 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_01-11\/'>MCS_ST_01 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353314'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School\u2019s K4 students and their parents represented Jamaica during the reinstated Cultural Day celebration.\u00a0(MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_02-11\/'>MCS_ST_02 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353316'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School\u2019s K5 students show how strong the spirit of New Zealand is through their performance of the haka. (MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_03-11\/'>MCS_ST_03 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353317'>\n\t\t\t\tLandon Pangelinan represented his class as chief while performing the haka with his class during Mount Carmel School\u2019s Cultural Day celebration. (MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_04-11\/'>MCS_ST_04 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353318'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School\u2019s third-graders march to the performance area proudly representing South Korea. (MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_05-11\/'>MCS_ST_05 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353319'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School\u2019s fifth-grade class had a lot of fun representing Japan during the reinstated Cultural Day celebration. (MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_06-11\/'>MCS_ST_06 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353320'>\n\t\t\t\tThe seventh-grade students represented China beautifully during the school\u2019s reinstated Cultural Day celebration. (MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_07-11\/'>MCS_ST_07 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353321'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School sophomore Jared Terlaje hyped the crowd as they entered to perform and represent Russia during the reinstatement of the Cultural Day celebration. (MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_08-11\/'>MCS_ST_08 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353322'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School juniors represented the Philippines and performed the tinikling during their representation and celebration of Filipino culture.\u00a0(MCS)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/mount-carmel-school-reinstates-cultural-day-celebration\/mcs_st_09-11\/'>MCS_ST_09 11<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-353323'>\n\t\t\t\tMount Carmel School\u2019s senior brought the Cultural Day celebration full circle by representing the CNMI. 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