First day at school - 5th Grade

Today is first day at School for my 5th Grade. Got new set of school dresses, shoes, school bag and supplied. Mom dropped us at the school. Our class teacher name is Jyoti Madam and she takes our English class. There are 30 students in my class evenly distributed with boys & girls. Happy to note that one of my 4th grade classmate Adi also in the same section F. 

We introduced ourselves and talked about our US summer trip. Some kids went to different places like Rio, Malaysia, Jammu & Kashmir, Mumbai, Vijayawada etc. Interestingly, there are three Rhia's in our class. 

Republic day celebrations at Orchids 2016

Vishnu and SrinIdhi participated in singing patriotic songs. Sang few
songs with fellow community friends. Mom oversee the practice sessions
and helped us to sing in chorus.

Book report - the red badge of courage by Stephen crane

This book is about American civil war, america's bloodiest conflict. Setting of the story is in 1863. War between Union (northern states) and confederate (southern states). Henry Fleming is the main hero of the story. He fights his first battle taking Union side and finally he wins.

I picked up this book from school library and completed reading it on the same day entire 240'Page book.