RJ and Sara's school had a party to celebrate the Star Festival (Tanabata). Mitch volunteered to help with all the festives
Tanabata is a Festival of the Stars on July 7th. You can learn more about it at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanabata
The kids dressed up in their yukatas for the festival
 Sara's Koala class
 Sara's Koala class All of the kids and teachers (yes that is Sara in the front row picking her nose)
 All of the kids and teachers (yes that is Sara in the front row picking her nose) The kids listening to instructions
 The kids listening to instructions Sara waiting patiently for the games to begin
 Sara waiting patiently for the games to begin
 Performing their star festival dance and song
 Performing their star festival dance and song more instructions
 more instructions teacher Favi (Kimi's mom) in a yukata
 teacher Favi (Kimi's mom) in a yukata RJ and Kimi
 RJ and Kimi Star decorations
 Star decorations Daddy helped tie many of the obis on the kids
 Daddy helped tie many of the obis on the kids Sara waiting for her yakisoba
 Sara waiting for her yakisoba Sara's group eating
 Sara's group eating RJ's group eating Japanese style.
 RJ's group eating Japanese style.From what I heard, the kids all had a great time. They played games to earn their food (lunch) and some even won extra prizes (Sara got a big bag of treats)
 
 

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