Last Day of School--Concert

And what a whopper of a winter storm it was!



After "O Canada," the childcare medley, "Ding Ding Dang/Jingle Bells," and a couple of other items, we Level 4/5ers were called up to sing "Away in the Manager"! Well, fortunately, we stuck to the real lyrics:



Yay! Great job, choir of Steven Cao, Joan, Janet, Steven Peng, Lilly, Zohreh, Mersedeh, Tao, Tom, and (far left) prospective student Vincent. The teachers enjoyed your singing very much, and perhaps the other students did, too. After the first stanza of "Away in a Manger," Zohreh gave a wonderful introduction to the Persian festival of Yalda, which begins this evening.

Thanks, Teacher Waldi, for taking the video with such a steady hand and willing heart. Her class's item came next, but she didn't hesitate to help us out. Well, with my shaky hand, here's Waldi's class (before my battery died):



And then it was food--baklava, chao mifen, braised ribs, chili crab sans crab, even Tim Bits, you name it!