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Palmer Trinity School hosted its 17
th
annual
International Festival which celebrates our vibrant
multicultural community and highlights an
ongoing commitment to global sustainability and
environmental initiatives. is year, our school hosted
a wide variety of entertainers, from colorful dancers
to aikido martial artists to our very own student
musicians, dancers, and actors. e highlight of
the festival is the booths. Food booths representing
countries from every corner of the world sold signature
dishes from their respective countries, making for
a food lover's dream. Community organizations
set up tables for students to sign up for a variety of
service opportunities, while shoppers were able to
browse through clothing and accessories. In the
PTS gymnasium, our 5
th
annual Indoor World Cup
Soccer game took place. Students registered with
teams representing different countries and played
against each other for the World Cup title as onlookers
cheered. Our Alumni Association hosted an "Alumni
Village" with vintage uniforms and photos on display.
e main event was the flag parade. Led by our
Middle and Upper School students, the International
Flag Parade wound through the booths, displaying
flags from over 50 countries, and ended at the main
stage where the flags were placed on display for all to
view. Students proudly brandished their flags as they
participated in this signature event.
All money raised at the International Festival
goes to support Palmer Trinity School's global
education initiatives.
