Canadian International School Celebrates Festival of Colours

Canadian International School - Bangalore, marked the festival of Holi with a splash of colour and an array of water guns. Students from 37 nationalities came well prepared to colour themselves happy. Cultural activities such as these help students assimilate and appreciate the richness and diversity of not just the local culture but also go a long way in enhancing the social and cultural fabric of CIS's multi-cultural community.

"Students enjoyed splashing eco-friendly colours on friends and family. Children of Belakku (an Institution for mentally challenged children) received Pichkari (a toy water gun) & Holi colours as a gift from SCA (Student Community Association run by CIS parents & students). Wish you all a Happy Holi!" - Mr. Vishwas Kulkarni - Hindi Teacher.

"I was eagerly awaiting for this day. It was indeed a fun-filled festival of colours which took place with a lot of joy and fervor." - Ajatshatru - Grade 11.

"A large section of CIS community gathered for Holi. It was fun & colorful. I enjoyed it!" - Amisha - Grade 8.

"This is our First Holi! We loved this colourful & vibrant experience and definitely look forward to many more! - Tanu, Bharat, Umika & Mahesh - Grade 11 Boarding students.

"I would never have given this occasion a miss and what more a celebration organized at school! Truly the Festival of Colours brought along togetherness among the students themselves, juniors to seniors and that was something I enjoyed watching. Thank You CIS community for organizing such a joyous occasion, an event we will cherish for sure!"- Mrs. Mahenthiran, Parent.

Source : Equity Bulls

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