(Seria, 5th) Yesterday evening, Seria Chung Hwa Middle School grandly held its annual Mid-Autumn Festival Carnival on campus, themed 'Full Moon Over China, Bonds at Yizhong.' The event was bustling with excitement, with enthusiastic participation from students, parents, alumni, and guests, all celebrating the wonderful festival together.
Principal Dr. Cheong Guek Juan said in her opening speech that, at this beautiful moment of blooming flowers and a full moon, everyone gathered together to celebrate Mid-Autumn. Today's carnival was not only a joyous festivity, but also an opportunity to pass on Chinese culture and strengthen the bonds between teachers and students.
At the opening ceremony, Acting Chairman of the Board Chen Yong Kui led the board members, principal, vice-principal, advisors, and special guests in sounding the gong to mark the beginning of the event. A certificate of appreciation ceremony was also held on site to commend units and individuals who had contributed to the event.
The Chinese Language Group’s cultural activities and the Mid-Autumn Lantern-Making Competition were sponsored by the Brunei Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Cultural Association and the Red Wolf Culture and Media Studio. Representatives of the sponsors, including Vice Chairman Hoo Sin, went on stage to receive their certificates of appreciation. Acting Chairman of the Brunei Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Cultural Association, Yu Qing, along with several calligraphy teachers, contributed calligraphy works as exhibits for the 'Cultural Corridor Calligraphy Exhibition,' further enhancing the cultural atmosphere of the event.
The program was rich and varied, including singing, traditional style show, dance, and lantern parade. Students showcased their talents on stage, from classic songs like 'The Moon Represents My Heart' to energetic dances such as 'Dangdut Retro' and 'Soda Bubble,' all winning enthusiastic applause from the audience. The 'traditional style show' by both kindergarten and primary/secondary school groups was particularly eye-catching, highlighting the beauty of traditional attire and the students' confident demeanor.
Several award ceremonies were also held during the evening, including those for the traditional style show and lantern-making competition, encouraging students to actively participate in campus cultural activities. Finally, all teachers and students paraded with lanterns, bringing the event to a perfect close amidst laughter and cheer.
The event concluded successfully at around 9 p.m. Seria Chung Hwa Middle School stated that the Mid-Autumn Carnival allowed everyone to experience the warmth of festive reunion and let Chinese culture continue to be inherited and promoted on campus.
Principal Dr. Cheong Guek Juan said in her opening speech that, at this beautiful moment of blooming flowers and a full moon, everyone gathered together to celebrate Mid-Autumn. Today's carnival was not only a joyous festivity, but also an opportunity to pass on Chinese culture and strengthen the bonds between teachers and students.
At the opening ceremony, Acting Chairman of the Board Chen Yong Kui led the board members, principal, vice-principal, advisors, and special guests in sounding the gong to mark the beginning of the event. A certificate of appreciation ceremony was also held on site to commend units and individuals who had contributed to the event.
The Chinese Language Group’s cultural activities and the Mid-Autumn Lantern-Making Competition were sponsored by the Brunei Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Cultural Association and the Red Wolf Culture and Media Studio. Representatives of the sponsors, including Vice Chairman Hoo Sin, went on stage to receive their certificates of appreciation. Acting Chairman of the Brunei Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Cultural Association, Yu Qing, along with several calligraphy teachers, contributed calligraphy works as exhibits for the 'Cultural Corridor Calligraphy Exhibition,' further enhancing the cultural atmosphere of the event.
The program was rich and varied, including singing, traditional style show, dance, and lantern parade. Students showcased their talents on stage, from classic songs like 'The Moon Represents My Heart' to energetic dances such as 'Dangdut Retro' and 'Soda Bubble,' all winning enthusiastic applause from the audience. The 'traditional style show' by both kindergarten and primary/secondary school groups was particularly eye-catching, highlighting the beauty of traditional attire and the students' confident demeanor.
Several award ceremonies were also held during the evening, including those for the traditional style show and lantern-making competition, encouraging students to actively participate in campus cultural activities. Finally, all teachers and students paraded with lanterns, bringing the event to a perfect close amidst laughter and cheer.
The event concluded successfully at around 9 p.m. Seria Chung Hwa Middle School stated that the Mid-Autumn Carnival allowed everyone to experience the warmth of festive reunion and let Chinese culture continue to be inherited and promoted on campus.