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NGG-Information #2 2008-2009 - Nordsjællands Grundskole og ...

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t<strong>og</strong> lang tid, dansede eleverne til <strong>NGG</strong>’s diskotekunder ledelse af Steven Rahbek.Det blev en utrolig hyggelig aften, der sluttedemed at alle dansede les Lancier.Ankomst til GrønlandMedens cirkus foregik, var der kaffe <strong>og</strong> bollertil alle de fremmødte voksne.Tak til alle hjemmene for fantastiske udklædninger<strong>og</strong> positiv opbakning til arrangementet.Ligeledes tak til alle de hjem, der delt<strong>og</strong> i fastelavnsfestenfor 2.-4. klasse.Også her var der fantastiske udklædninger – jamange elever kunne jeg slet ikke genkende.Efter fælles runddans med <strong>og</strong> uden forældresl<strong>og</strong> eleverne “katten af tønden” klassevis.Aftenen sluttede med, at alle fik fastelavnsboller<strong>og</strong> juice samt, at Benny Schumann optrådte“på slap line”. Det var både spændende, morsomt<strong>og</strong> meget professionelt.Fastelavnsfesten for 5. <strong>og</strong> 6. klasse begyndtemed indmarch <strong>og</strong> middag.Igen var alle klædt ud til ukendelighed – megetflot <strong>og</strong> varierende.Efter en dejlig middag, som sædvanen tro ikkeWhat is FastelavnSo what’s all this about?Fastelavn this year falls on February the 22 nd– a day of excess and celebrations before the40 days fast of Lent, then comes Easter.Christianity in Denmark sure ain’t what it usedto be in the old days; what with churches beingclosed up for good across the land, and mostemphasis seeming to be placed on getting giftsat confirmation ceremonies or at Christmas.But It seems as if this peculiar Danish festivalhas more roots in pagan times anyway, a timewhen on this day geese had their heads rippedoff and their dead bodies were used to whackthe livingdaylights out of a cat stuck in a wooden barrel.These days Danes have cleaned up their act onthe cat and goose whacking front though, butcontemporary Fastelavn still whiffs of villagelife and ducking stools.The auspicious day begins with kids dressingupin fancy dress, then waking their parentsby bashing their bed with fastelavnris (a smallbunch of spring twigs, decorated with feathersand sweeties) and then by being irritating allday.The day culminates with trick-or-treating, followedby beating the living daylights out of a<strong>Grundskole</strong>ns skolekomedieForårskoncert med BH til 2. klasse12

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