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Cultural Activities with the Arab Community

Students enjoy arab food   caterer Ronda with student
Lebanese caterer Ronda Lahoud teaches students basics of Arabic cooking.
Musician with Ronda
Lebanese musician Merwan al-Najjar, pictured here with Ronda Lahoud, plays popular Arab music for students. Although not pictured, Egyptian musician, Samah Basyli was also singing along.

At International Day, Arabic students sing.    Arabic students with foods at the Arabic Table
At International Day, led by Arabic AT Basma Botros, students sang "Shat al-Askandaria" by Lebanese singer Fairuz and served Egyptian style Falafal, Tahina, and bean soup at the Arabic Table.



Lebanese artist, Elie Bou Zeidan, teaches Arabic students the basics of calligraphy.
Students practicing calligraphy   Lebanese artist, Elie Bou Zeidan

Class enjoying Turkish coffee  Fortune in the cup
Music, Arabic Coffee, and Chocolate: Lebanese artist Elie Bou Zeidan invites students to his studio/coffee shop in Cornelius. At right, he reads the fortune in the cup for one of the students.