{"id":162463,"date":"2017-10-03T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/162463\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/"},"modified":"2017-10-03T16:18:26","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T14:18:26","slug":"children-celebrate-their-heritage-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Children celebrate their heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The children from Pitter Patter Academy dressed in their traditional outfits to celebrate Heritage Day, recently.<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of the day they also all got to taste different cultural dishes.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Great fun was had by all.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/161218\/spring-celebrations\/\">Spring celebrations at Pitter Patter Academy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/161186\/little-ones-cook\/\">Little ones learn how to cook<\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-162463 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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_09221\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_09221-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_09221-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_09221-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_09221-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_09221.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-1-162465'>\n\t\t\t\tJosiah Lingham (2) came to school dressed in his traditional Indian clothing for Heritage Day at Pitter Patter Academy, 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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_75288\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_75288-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_75288-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_75288-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_75288-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_75288.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-1-162466'>\n\t\t\t\tZuko Mahlangu (5) and his friend Lethokuhle Twala (3) show off their beautiful traditional clothing for Heritage Day at Pitter Patter Academy.\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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_87619\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_87619-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_87619-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_87619-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_87619-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_87619.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-1-162467'>\n\t\t\t\tHaving fun celebrating Heritage Day recently at Pitter Patter Academy was Yvonne Chauke (3), who came to school dressed in her traditional attire.\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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_44105\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_44105-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_44105-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_44105-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_44105-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_44105.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-1-162468'>\n\t\t\t\tKiara Dias (5) from the foundation class at Pitter Patter Academy poses in her Portugal shirt with traditional Portuguese treats for Heritage Day celebrated at the school, 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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_83680\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_83680-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_83680-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_83680-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_83680-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_83680.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-1-162469'>\n\t\t\t\tThe children at Pitter Patter Academy in Wychwood celebrated Heritage Day at the school recently. They had a wonderful day exploring their different cultures. Back: Kelly-Anne Nxayi (5), Zahlia Lingham (5), Sloan Pedro (4), Norma Ndlovu (5), Kiara Dias (5), Zuko Mahlangu (5), Laylah Ngomene (5) and Lomso Ndoda (3). Middle: Samuella Kilima (4), Emanuel Paulo (3), Yvonne Chauke (3), Chad Pettit (4), Adriano Hayle (4), Siphiwe Siwele (4) and Seth Duvenage (4). Front: Israel Simons (2), Josiah Lingham (2), Baltazar Paulo (1), Skye Venter (4) and Lethokuhle Twala (4).\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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_76600\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_76600-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_76600-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_76600-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_76600-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_76600.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-1-162470'>\n\t\t\t\tZahlia Varuthan (5) poses in her beautiful Indian attire during Pitter Patter Academy\u2019s Heritage Day celebrations, 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\/2017\/10\/03\/children-celebrate-their-heritage-3\/attachment\/39gcnschoolsheri_66052\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_66052-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-162464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_66052-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_66052-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_66052-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/39GCNSCHOOLSHERI_66052.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-1-162464'>\n\t\t\t\tSeth Duvenage (4) came to school for Heritage Day dressed in his Italian 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