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Our Ramailo

Assembly Reflection

It was the 12th of November when our Ramilo
Assembly was scheduled. I was really excited and
scared. I was using the bus to get to school. When
we arrived at school I started feeling anxious and I
wanted to go home as quickly as possible. I was very
nervous.
I went inside my classroom. I found that some
of my friends were also nervous. After some time, we
had to change into Newari dresses. We had separate
rooms for girls and boys to change. The boys changed
in the teacher's room. It was not cozy. Our teachers
also made us wear some makeup, which I did not
like.
Then we went to the A-level building. We had last item was a Nepali drama called
been assigned a room. We stayed there until it was “Bagh Bhairav”. I didn’t have any role
our turn to perform. Our first item was a Nepali in it. My friends performed well and
poem called “आमा”. Then it was our Newari dance. it also went very well. The whole show
I was a bit scared, looking at the crowd and then went very well and everyone applauded
my stomach started to hurt. I did my best. After the us all.
dance I wanted this to be over but after some time it After the show was over, we had
was our English song. It was a popular song, “I want a potluck. All my friends and their
something just like this.” We enjoyed singing it and it parents gathered together to celebrate
seemed that the audience enjoyed it too. our assembly. Everyone enjoyed the
The English play, The One and Only Ivan, was food. After cleaning up, we went home.
coming closer and I was really scared. I was playing I really enjoyed my Ramailo Assembly
the role of a dog named “Bob” in the drama. It was and so did my family.
time and we went on the stage. When we started, I
didn’t feel scared. I pretended that there was no one - Blaze Shrestha
there. That really helped. The drama went really well.
During the drama, my heart was beating fast. Our