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Pongal Celebration with community
Pongal celebration at school
Pongal is harvest festival, a traditional thanks giving occasion to nature. Pongal is celebrated with joy in school with community members like parents, teachers, NGO and students. Students perform various kinds of activities during pongal festival. It gives a good opportunity to our team in collecting informations about pongal festival. In school, pongal was made by cooking rice in an earthen port at the court yard at stove made of bricks. When the milk starts boiling and over flows people shout "pongalo-pongal".
Members of the school community organise various types of activities during pongal celebration at school. Firstly pongal celebration starts with guru pooja followed by colourful presentations of cultural programmes by students. It includes traditional dance, poems and songs. Thereafter traditional games mark pongal celebration in our schools. Our team member conducted traditional activities in our school. Kolam(floral art), tie flower in string, decorate pongal port and poem declaration are held as part of pongal celebration in our school. Students participated enthusiastically in all activities to promote pongal festival among community. It gives oppurnity for students to learn about culture & traditions.
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