🌎 Event Spotlight: Middle Eastern Culture Club Kickoff
August 2024, Junior Year
|Chaminade College Preparatory HS
Inaugural event, led by Eliana as the Founder and President of the Middle Eastern Culture Club


Time & Location
August 2024, Junior Year
Chaminade College Preparatory HS, 7500 Chaminade Ave, West Hills, CA 91304, USA
About the event
This inaugural event, led by Eliana as the Founder and President of the Middle Eastern Culture Club , was a highly successful demonstration of promoting diversity and belonging for students of all backgrounds and grades. The goal was to create an open space where students felt welcome and accepted.
Key Contributions and Impact:
Cultural Education: Eliana led an informational slideshow detailing various traditions throughout the Middle East.
Personal Storytelling: The event provided a platform for students to share their own personal memories, experiences, and family traditions from their Middle Eastern culture, fostering genuine connection.
Active Engagement:Â Eliana taught attendees the traditional Middle Eastern dance of Dabke, allowing students to physically connect with Middle Eastern roots.
Building Community: Attendees enjoyed popular Middle Eastern delicacies like Kenefe and other foods, creating a fun, shared cultural experience.