EASTER ACTIVITIES

PAMFILA PRIMARY SCHOOL

2015

E’ CLASS MADE POP-UP AND OTHER CUTE CARDS

E’ CLASS MADE POP-UP AND OTHER CUTE CARDS

C’ CLASS MADE EASTER BASKETS AND PUT EGGS THEY PAINTED IN THEM.

THEY ALSO MADE HOPPING BUNNIES

C’ CLASS PREPARED EASTER CARDS FOR OUR ETWINNING FRIENDS

6TH GRADE’S CARDS FOR OUR ETWINNING FRIENDS

MORE EASTER BASKETS (filled with sweets by the teachers) & CRAFTS BY F’ CLASS

EGG HUNT IN THE SCHOOL YARD

WE LOOKED FOR EGGS IN THE TREES AND PLANTS

BY D’ CLASS

ON HOLY THURSDAY IN THE

EVENING AT CHURCH WE

WATCH A REPRESENTATION

OF CHRIST’S CRUCIFIXION

AND THE PRIEST READS THE GOSPELS.

IN THE MORNING THE HOUSEWIVES DYE THE EGGS

RED BECAUSE OF THE BLOOD

CHRIST SHED ON THE CROSS.

On Good Friday On Good Friday young girls and women decorate the young girls and women decorate the Bier-Epitaph (Christ’s Bier-Epitaph (Christ’s tomb) tomb) with flowers and at night after the church service there is the with flowers and at night after the church service there is the

Epitaph procession Epitaph procession around the village or town and all the people around the village or town and all the people follow it and chant hymns. follow it and chant hymns.

THE EPITAPHS OF OUR VILLAGES AND THE NIGHT PROCESSION ON GOOD FRIDAY

On Holy Saturday at midnight when the priest chants that “Christ Is Risen”, there are a lot of fireworks and firecrackers and then we go home and eat a traditional soup and Easter buns and knock red eggs together. On Easter Sunday we also have lunch with friends and relatives. We eat stuffed lamb or lamb on the spit.

…and we all wish you “And next year ,too!”