TOPIC: BACK 2 SCHOOL BASH
Back to School Picnic Bash
by Josh Tseng Back 2 School Bash at SLAS
by Lidya Onculer
Shanghai Livingston American School brings
real life events and academics together.
Saturday September 19th, 2014, the school
held it’s first Picnic Bash, an event with singing
and dancing performances, student vs. teacher
sport games, and delicious dining. It was a
refreshing break after a rigorous week of
studying. A huge amount of people attended the first
SLAS Bach to School Bash event, and the
majority of people loved it!
The Back to School Bash was a stunning way
for students, teachers, and parents to get
together and have fun. There were many
activities including; the band, games, and
loads of food. Whoever came was doing
6th grade student Sean Tseng said, “Having this something, at least eating! The school bash
picnic is a chance for me and my friends to have included Blue Frog and Mexico Lindo, both
fun and getting points for my House” said 6th great choices for some international food.
grade student Sean Tseng
“There are tons of food,” Jenny Lee, a student
Our school is not just about studying; we also says. “Also, they all taste incredible. My
know how to have fun. This special event favorite activities were listening to the band
includes various fun activities so that no and of course, eating!” she adds.
students would get bored. Picnic Bash creates
a chance for students, teachers, and even All of the visitors were all very cheerful by
parents get to know each other. It also offers the well organized event. Also, there were
an opportunity to make new friends and raise some people from other schools who came
school pride. It is always good to have a picnic with SLAS students. They were also having
with family and friends in a sunny day. During fun by meeting new people and participating
the picnic the school invited various delicious in activities. One of the things that everyone
restaurants to prepare food for us. Parents also liked was the food. As said, the food found at
brought their homemade treats and sell them. the bash was very delicious and some
There were also face painting and hairspray peoples’ favorite part of the activity!
place. Dancing performance was one of the
most outstanding interpretations overall. All “I’m having a lot of fun from the food,
audiences were very excited because all activities, and watching people having fun!”
students put all their heart in the performance. Ms. Anna Johnson, SLAS math teacher, states.
“My favorite activity though, was the band,
Parent P.H Chuang said, “This activity gave it was incredible.”
students a break from academics.”
In conclusion, Back to School Bash was an
In conclusion, the first Picnic Bash in the school extremely enjoyable event, for everyone.
history is a real success. All students, teachers Everyone got to do something, even if it was
and parents had a great time. The school should just listening to the band. Great event SLAS!
keep these kinds of activities in order to give
students a refreshing break.