{"id":380305,"date":"2022-11-25T06:06:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T20:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=380305"},"modified":"2022-11-25T06:06:28","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T20:06:28","slug":"thanksgiving-fiesta-at-mcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/thanksgiving-fiesta-at-mcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving Fiesta at MCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before the Thanksgiving break, the Mount Carmel School community gathered to celebrate its annual Thanksgiving Fiesta. After a two-year hiatus, the MCS school community was able to celebrate with a complete Thanksgiving Mass and a Thanksgiving feast.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380306\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380306\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_01-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_01-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fr. Kenneth Masong leads Mount Carmel School&#8217;s annual Thanksgiving Mass on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. In his homily, Masong shares with Mount Carmel School students the importance of valuing one&#8217;s family, friends, and God, especially during the season of Thanksgiving.\u00a0 (Photos by MCS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380307\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380307\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_02-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_02-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Mount Carmel School community listens to Fr. Ken Masong&#8217;s homily during the recent Thanksgiving Mass.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380308\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380308\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_03-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_03-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School students start their Thanksgiving celebration with a Thanksgiving Mass on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380309\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380309\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_04-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_04-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gifts from the Mount Carmel School community were given during offertory during the annual Thanksgiving Mass on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380310\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_05-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_05-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As part of Mount Carmel School&#8217;s tradition, the school community donates boxes of canned goods to Karidat for those who need food for the holiday season.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380311\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380311\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_06-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_06-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School students gather for a Thanksgiving meal during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta at the school&#8217;s cafeteria.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380312\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380312\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_07-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_07-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School students gather for a Thanksgiving meal during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta at the school&#8217;s cafeteria.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380313\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_08-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_08-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School students gather for a Thanksgiving meal during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta at the school&#8217;s cafeteria.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380314\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380314\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_09-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_09-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380314\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As part of the school&#8217;s tradition, Mount Carmel School&#8217;s seniors distribute food for its student body during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380315\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380315\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_10-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_10-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School students are all smiles with the delicious food provided by the school and catered by Herman&#8217;s Modern Bakery, LSG, and Kalayaan Inc. during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380316\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380316\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_11-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_11-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School&#8217;s leadership team and employees gather for a group photo during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380317\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380317\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_12-min.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MCS_ST_Thankgiving_12-min-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mount Carmel School students are happy to celebrate together during the annual Thanksgiving Fiesta.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the Thanksgiving break, the Mount Carmel School community gathered to celebrate its annual 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