{"id":134641,"date":"2016-10-05T08:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/134641\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/"},"modified":"2016-10-04T15:50:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T13:50:35","slug":"children-celebrate-their-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/05\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"Children celebrate their heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pitter Patter Academy pupils celebrated Heritage Day at the school recently.<\/p>\n<p>The children brought along a variety of cultural food to share and discuss with their classmates.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The children tucked into Portuguese, Lebanese, Italian, South African, Zimbabwean, Nigerian, Indian and Ethiopian foods, among others.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-134641 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/05\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/attachment\/40gcnschoolsherimh4_84554\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH4_84554-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH4_84554-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH4_84554-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH4_84554.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134643'>\n\t\t\t\tNoha Choffa (4) from Pitter Patter Academy came to school in his traditional Ethiopian attire to celebrate Heritage Day, recently.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/05\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/attachment\/40gcnschoolsherimh5_64189\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH5_64189-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH5_64189-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH5_64189-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH5_64189.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134644'>\n\t\t\t\tThe teachers at Pitter Patter Academy in Wychwood had great fun dressing in their traditional wear in celebration of Heritage Day, recently. From left are Faith Ndlovu, Salome Moyo, Sylvia Thabethe and Samukeliso Chiwaye.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/05\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/attachment\/40gcnschoolsherimh1_99360\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH1_99360-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH1_99360-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH1_99360-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH1_99360.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134645'>\n\t\t\t\tPitter Patter Academy pupil Siyababalwa Mbangula (5) celebrated Heritage Day recently, with her aunt Nokuzolam at the school, located in Wychwood.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/05\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/attachment\/40gcnschoolsherimh3_03662\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH3_03662-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH3_03662-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH3_03662-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH3_03662.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134646'>\n\t\t\t\tHaving fun at Pitter Patter Academy\u2019s Heritage Day celebration recently was Joshua Robinson (2) who came to school in his British clothing to celebrate his heritage.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/10\/05\/children-celebrate-their-heritage\/attachment\/40gcnschoolsherimh2_91472\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH2_91472-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH2_91472-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH2_91472-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/40GCNSCHOOLSHERIMH2_91472.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134642'>\n\t\t\t\tLittle Lethokuhle Twala (2) came to school in his Zulu headgear for Heritage Day at Pitter Patter Academy.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Other articles you 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