There was a three-days-two-nights trip on 25 to 27 November 2014. On the first morning, all the participants gathered at school. There were 40 of us and four teachers led us during this trip. After took the attendance, we departed from school. On the way, we learn songs which we will perform on the bus. We reached our destination at noon. Then, we had our lunch at the hotel.
In the afternoon, we had some workshops with some teachers from different countries.
We had some simple games such as a treasure hunt. We ran all over the shopping mall and hotel to find the things we needed. At last, two groups with 31 marks won the games and received a gift. At the same time, 8 of the selected persons went for rehearsal with the rest of the festival choir.
After had a short rest and dinner, the event started with our performances. We performed three songs, which were ‘Give Us Hope’, the Malay song ‘Enjit-enjit Semut’ and ‘The Lion King Broadway Medley’ on cultural night.
These people were from different choirs which included our school’s selected eight. They sang a song which is named ‘River in Judea’.
Peoples from all over the world sang together happily in the last segment of cultural night, entitled ‘Hope for Asia and Beyond’.
On the second morning, we had our breakfast and a short rest before started the practices.
After that, we had a workshop with Mr Jojo and another teacher from Finland. They shared their own experiences with us. We had learnt a lot from the workshop they gave.
The emcee gave us play some games after the workshop. One of the games is protect our treasures to avoid them being sprayed. We all won the game and had a bag of Skittles as our prizes.
We then had the cultural activities which include wear saree, play ‘Batu seremban’, draw henna and make a grasshopper with a leaf. Some still drew paintings on their hands which is the Indian’s culture.
At night, we performed four songs which are ‘Das Klinget’,’遥远的小渔村’,’Give Us Hope’ and ‘Enjit-enjit Semut’. To thank for our performances in this two nights, we also got a trophy.
On the last day, we went to visit UCSI University. At there, the people in-charge introduced to us about the university. We enjoyed the performances from the students there. We received a CD as a souvenir too. At noon, we had a fun time in Petrolsains which is located at KLCC while Form 4 seniors went shopping. There were a lot of experiments for us to do to let us know more about science. We left there around 4 o’clock then we had our dinner on bus before going home.
Teacher is giving some advices to the participants.
Miss Chong is giving souvenirs to the one of the judges.
