{"id":3141,"date":"2013-12-15T21:10:29","date_gmt":"2013-12-15T12:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/?p=3141"},"modified":"2013-12-15T21:10:29","modified_gmt":"2013-12-15T12:10:29","slug":"2013-christmas-intensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 Christmas Intensive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 14 was our annual Christmas Intensive\u2014a day when all of our first-year students spend time doing Christmas-related activities, eating lunch together, and meeting Santa. This year we were also joined by 4 students from\u00a0Itabitsu Junior High School and their teacher. It was a great day which everyone enjoyed&#8230; here are some photos.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3141 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1301\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1301-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1301-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1301-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3143'>\n\t\t\t\tCocoa and ribbon-making\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1302\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1302-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1302-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1302-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3144'>\n\t\t\t\tBefore the feast\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1303\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1303-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1303-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1303-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3145'>\n\t\t\t\tYum yum&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1304\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1304-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1304-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1304-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3146'>\n\t\t\t\tSoup kitchen!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1305\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1305-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1305-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1305-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3147'>\n\t\t\t\tMalcolm&#8217;s angels\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1306\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1306-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1306-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1306-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3148'>\n\t\t\t\tMerry Christmas!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1307\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1307-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1307-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1307-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3149'>\n\t\t\t\tLunch time&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1308\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1308-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1308-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1308-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3150'>\n\t\t\t\tHappy staff\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1309\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1309-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1309-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1309-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3151'>\n\t\t\t\tUrara blows out the candles\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1310\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1310-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1310-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1310-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3152'>\n\t\t\t\tDennis sings his heart out\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1311\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1311-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1311-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1311-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3153'>\n\t\t\t\tHo ho ho&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1312\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1312-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1312-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1312-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3154'>\n\t\t\t\tThe group!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas1313\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1313-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1313-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas1313-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3155'>\n\t\t\t\tSanta with our visitors\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2013\/12\/2013-christmas-intensive\/xmas13-14\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas13-14-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas13-14-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/xmas13-14-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" 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This year we were also joined by 4 students from\u00a0Itabitsu Junior High School and their teacher. 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