Happy Deepavali

Deepavali, the Hindu festival of lights will be celebrated on Tuesday, 10th November 2015. Our children are being introduced to the important elements of the festival including oil lamp, kolam, kuthu vilakka, thoranam, murukku, sari, jippa and pavadai. They are learning many new words and having fun…

Happy Deepavali to all our Hindu friends and have a meaningful celebration!

Happy Deepavali!Happy Deepavali!
Peacock, a symbol of integrity and beautyPeacock, a symbol of integrity and beauty
Culture board with the elements of DeepavaliCulture board with the elements of Deepavali
Colourful oil lampsColourful oil lamps
Children’s creativity – adding sequins to the oil lampChildren’s creativity – adding sequins to the oil lamp
Oil lamp painted by our childrenOil lamp painted by our children
Diwali decoration in our environmentDiwali decoration in our environment
VanakkamVanakkam
The children had fun creating the poolThe children had fun creating the pool
Thoranam – hanging decorationsThoranam – hanging decorations
Oil lamp – significance of Diwali (Festival of Lights)Oil lamp – significance of Diwali (Festival of Lights)
Kuthu VilakkuKuthu Vilakku
Yummy murukku – children had so much fun!Yummy murukku – children had so much fun!