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Charity Fair
Charity Fair
With a loud gong, Beidou Elementary School kicked off its second-hand charity fair! The schoolyard was filled with over 1,000 toys, school supplies, and daily items. Students eagerly sold items, and all the proceeds will be donated to World Vision to support six underprivileged children. The Parent Association also joined the event, selling gift boxes to raise funds for disadvantaged students at the school.
The event, held before winter break, featured 25 booths run by students from grades 3 to 6. The day began with a string music performance. Afterward, Principal Yu Mei-wen, along with parents and local leaders, struck the "love gong" to officially open the fair. A special highlight was the English-speaking booths run by foreign language teachers, where all transactions were conducted in English.
The fair raised NT$48,000 for World Vision and NT$31,000 from gift box sales to support students in need. Principal Yu said the event taught students to value resources, care for others, and make smart spending decisions.
Winter Camp 2025
Winter Camp 2025
A five-day winter camp activity was held at Beidou Elementary school. The kids are actively participating in different activities such as cooking food, DIY crafts, learning how to sort garbage properly and many more. The purpose of the winter camp is to provide students with a fun and engaging activities, appreciate diverse culture, develop new skills, enhance social interaction and promote personal growth.
Spring Festival
Spring Festival
Teacher Jade and teacher Anna introduced the Spring Festival to students by sharing its rich cultural significance and various traditions. The festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is celebrated with family gatherings, feasts, and the exchange of red envelopes containing money for good luck. Foreign teachers also explained the importance of the various customs, such as decorating homes with red lanterns and the famous dragon and lion dances.
Teachers also discussed the influence of the Spring Festival in mainstream American culture, with cities like New York and San Francisco holding grand celebrations that attract people from all walks of life.
The teachers and parents, together with the students, journeyed to the serene Sun Moon Lake. Aiming to deepen their understanding of environmental education and cultural heritage. This enriching trip provided opportunities for personal connections and cultural exchange, enhancing our collaborative spirit and shared commitment to education.
Exploring new culture and making unforgettable memories! Our trip to an International school and tourist spots was a perfect blend of learning and adventure!
Students eagerly search high and low during a fun-filled Easter egg hunt at school, turning learning into a joyful adventure.
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