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Join us for ALOHA’s mental math competition on May 11, 2019 at MacDonald Island Park, Fort McMurray, Alberta.
All Aloha Mind Math Canada students are encouraged to participate in the competition and parents are invited too. The event will be an opportunity for students to learn and grow as while testing their competitiveness and of course mental math skills. All that along with fun, games, dance and snacks!
This competition is designed to motivate children to enhance their academic performance and to build up their speed and accuracy. Student’s participation is encouraged and we also encourage families to help children in this development.
Children are working very hard for the competition and it will be fun and a learning experience for all. Students can showcase their skills acquired during their training at Aloha Mind Math.
Aloha Mind Math program is a complete brain development program. It was created in Malaysia in 1993 for children aged 5 to 13. An accredited ‘brain training’ program, it was designed to boost your child’s mental capacity using challenging mental exercises. It promotes thinking in pictures, clearer thinking, improved memory and focused listening – all through the use of fun, brain exercising activities and games.
For more information:
Visit:
Fort McMurray
001 Morrison Street
Fort McMurray Alberta Canada
Call:
780-972-9699
587-645-0375
Email:
ftmacaloha@gmail.com
ftmc@alohacanada.ca
Vaisakhi Parade Returns to Surrey this Saturday!
The annual Vaisakhi Parade, taking place on April 20, 2019 in Surrey, British Columbia, will once again host a joyous and a lively and celebratory event that marks the birth of the Sikh faith, pays tribute to the harvest and commemorates one of the most important days in the Sikh calendar, the creation of the Khalsa. The Khalsa was founded to fight adversity over 300 years ago and has since continued to be at the heart of Sikhism.
Vaisakhi is celebrated worldwide to recognize the involvement and importance of this heroic group of people. This year’s celebration is deemed as one of the largest of its kind in the world and is expected to draw a record-breaking crowd of more than 500,000 people. The community event is free and invites everyone to enjoy one of the most important elements of the annual festival, the delicious foods of India. In celebration of the Parade, hundreds of local businesses and individual families will offer free food to the public.
For more than 20 years, the parade has been held in Surrey and has brought together crowds that have reached an estimated count of 500,000 in the largest Khalsa Day Parade held outside of India. It is an occasion of performance, live music, decorated floats and food and drink complimentary of local residents and businesses. The annual Vaisakhi Parade invites people of all cultures and religions to experience the joyous day and savor the unique food and entertainment.
Parade Route: The Khalsa Day Parade is scheduled to begin at approximately 9:00 am at the Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar, located at 12885-85 Avenue. The Parade will conclude there at approximately 5:00pm (see map for route).
For more information about the event including the Parade route visit: www.surreyvaisakhiparade.com
Aloha Mind Math’s head office falls right in the heart of the Vaisakhi Day Parade route at 12888 80 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 4E9. Call us at 604-597-8663 to inquire more about after-school Abacus mental math classes for your child aged 5-13. Visit alohacanada.ca/programs for more information on our programs.
International Competition 2019 – China!
This year, China is ready to host all of our international students at ALOHA’s biggest annual event.
We are preparing an unforgettable celebration. You can’t miss this! Registration will be open until 20th May, 2019
Step on it!
It’s easy to register for the event. You just have to follow some simple steps:
1. Invite your parents to our Competition.
2. Fill the Registration Form and send it to your ALOHA centre, or send it to info@alohama.com
3. Pay the fee in advance to confirm the registration.
4. Encourage other ALOHA students to attend.
5. Practice with enthusiasm every day. Remember you will be testing your skills with students from different countries.
6. Pack your bags!
* For further information, please contact ALOHA. Read original article here.
Guangzhou:
Guangzhou, also known as Canton is the third largest city in China, is a vigorous and modern metropolis. Some important information:
- It has one of China’s favorite amusement parks.
- It has some of China’s tallest buildings: IFC Tower
- Is great for its Cantonese cuisine
- Is an historic province that was a major trading and export port during several epochs
You can explore its parks, temples, river fronts and markets. This city has the most incredible and unforgettable spaces to discover!
Foshan:
The name of the city means “Hill of Buddha” since 3 bronze sculptures of Buddha were unearthed in the nearby mountains in 628 B.C. It is a historic city with a modern face, as it is the third largest city in Guangdong province.
Also known as the hometown of the art of pottery, Cantonese opera and martial art. It has become a tourist city supported by its privileged geographic location, economic conditions and its great cultural achievements.
We share with you a summary of the beautiful places you can visit there. You will have lots of things to do in Guangzhou and Foshan:
Places to visit
- The Ancestors’ Temple: Is the most famous place in Foshan, located in the main part of the Zumiao Road of the city. The temple covers an area of 3000 square meters.
- Bruce Lee Ancestor’s House: Bruce Lee, a brilliant Chinese Kung Fu master and action movie star, made a great contribution to promoting Chinese martial arts and Kung Fu films. Bruce Lee’s Ancestor House became a tourist place for his martial arts lovers.
- Qinghui Garden: is recognized as one of the four major gardens of Guangdong and ranked among the top ten greatest gardens of China. There are over 100 varieties of plants, including the purple bamboo trees, Chinese hollies and has an amazing collection of rare stones from all over the country.
- Chimelong Paradise: is the largest amusement park in China and boast the 10 inversion Roller Coaster; the park currently contains more than 60 attractions.
Gastronomy
Foshan is entitled as City of Gastronomy by UNESCO this is because Shunde District of Foshan, is considered the birthplace and home of Cantonese cuisine. People say that best Cantonese chefs are from Shunde. They are good at cooking fish and other animals in various recipes as well as making delicious desserts.
- Yingji Yuntun Noodle: These noodles basically are prepared with fresh shrimp and egg. The noodle strip is thin, resistant and smooth texture when it comes into contact and enters the mouth.
- Dumpling: Dumpling is a kind of Ravioli. It is a dish that consists of dough pieces wrapped around a filling (or without filling). It can be filled with meat, fish, cheese, vegetables, fruits or sweets.
- Sweet bamboo shoot: This snack is steam made with fresh sweet bamboo shoot for main material. It contains higher nutrition, less sugar, low fat and the taste is awesome.
Lose no time! All the ALOHA students are invited to participate:
Venue: Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi, Foshan, China
Date: 20th July, 2019
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Students Registration
Registration for New Students is open for below-mentioned schools
