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Merryhill Elementary School Students Host International Night
Students and members of the community celebrated cultures around the world with music, dance and food at the school's fourth annual event
Students at Merryhill Elementary School on Durango Drive in Las Vegas recently hosted their fourth annual International Night and celebrated the cultures and traditions of countries across the globe. More than 300 people attended the event, where parents, teachers and students displayed booths representing 22 countries. The displays featured food, music, dance, cultural attire, interactive activities and more. In addition, presentations included African drumming, a Viking ship provided by Sons of Norway Vegas Vikings, and student performances of folk dance and Spanish songs. Throughout the evening, students had passports stamped as they visited and learned from the various countries’ booths.
About Merryhill Elementary School
Merryhill Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nev., is part of Nobel Learning Communities, Inc., a national network of 200 private schools, including preschools, elementary, middle and high schools in 19 states across the nation. Merryhill Schools provide high quality private education, with a challenging and well-rounded curriculum, caring and skilled teachers and attention to individual learning styles. Many also offer before and after school care and summer camp. For more information on Merryhill School, or to find a school near you, please visit www.MerryhillSchool.com.