Songkran at Garden

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Garden International School (GIS) celebrated Songkran with a flurry of activities and traditional Thai games. The whole school took part in the celebrations, which are held annually to mark the Thai New Year.

Foundation and Primary held water-based games while in secondary there was a special assembly, organized by the Thai department, which explained the meaning of Songkran. Students also demonstrated traditional Thai activities, such as Muay Thai, before students poured water over their teachers’ hands as a mark of respect.

Ready, aim, fire! Primary students from Garden have fun at Songkran.Ready, aim, fire! Primary students from Garden have fun at Songkran.

Splash-tastic! Garden’s primary students enjoy a range of Songkran activities.Splash-tastic! Garden’s primary students enjoy a range of Songkran activities.

Getting wet at Songkran.Getting wet at Songkran.

Secondary students stage a performance to explain the meaning of Songkran.Secondary students stage a performance to explain the meaning of Songkran.