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Children in grades three and four participated in the annual dragon parade through the school香蕉视频直播檚 hallways on Friday morning to kick off the Chinese New Year.

Organized by Anita Bateurin since 2002, more than 20 students were brought together to participate in the action.

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Students of Beairsto look forward to the celebration every year, gathering in the hallways to watch the parade.

Bateurin says it香蕉视频直播檚 important to talk and share information about Chinese New Year so students understand about different cultures in the melting pot of Canada.

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Celebrations officially start on Feb. 28 and run for 15 days.