Parents, Teachers, Learners collaborate in
making Indigenized Christmas Lanterns
by Elisa M. Ochinang & Maristela E. de
Peralta
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December is Christmas season. It is a tradition to celebrate
Christmas gatherings or year-end parties in every organizations. Part of this
gathering is Christmas Parol or Lantern Making Contest. This competition
gathers the full collaboration of every one in coming up with unique and
beautiful lanterns.
In DES, teachers, learners and parents worked together in
making their grade level Christmas lanterns. These lanterns symbolizes the most
iconic symbol of Christmas spirit. This star-shaped lanterns are displayed
hanging in the school social hall and will select the top 3 best ‘parol’. These
lanterns are made out of recycled, indigenized, and localized materials. It is
also an expression of shared faith and hope. It also symbolizes the triumph and
goodwill of every parent, learner and teacher.

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