Renton High School recently hosted its much anticipated annual Multicultural Celebration, an event that brings students, staff, and the community together to honor the rich cultural diversity within the school. This cherished tradition showcases performances from a variety of backgrounds, allowing students to express their heritage through music, dance, and fashion. This year’s celebration was nothing short of spectacular, featuring a lineup of traditional and modern performances that captivated their audience. Among the highlights were the Chinese Umbrella Dance and the Chinese and Vietnamese Fan Dance, both of which mesmerized spectators with their elegant movements and vibrant props. The Filipino Tinikling, a dance that involves rhythmic stepping between bamboo poles, showcased incredible agility and coordination.
Adding to the event’s energy was the Step performance, where students impressed the crowd with dynamic and synchronized moves. Same with the Indian dance performance, it brought a lively and colorful touch, celebrating the rhythmic and expressive traditions of Indian culture. Another fan-favorite was the fashion show, where students proudly represented various cultures through traditional attire, reflecting the global diversity present at Renton High School. The event also featured the Lantern Dance, a graceful and symbolic performance that added a beautiful visual element to the evening.
Beyond the performances, the Multicultural Celebration serves as an important reminder of the strength and beauty of diversity. It allows students to connect with their heritage, appreciate the backgrounds of their peers, and promote inclusivity within the school community. Renton High School continues to uphold this tradition as a way of fostering cultural appreciation and unity among its students.
Multi Student Performers (on the stage and/or backstage):
Addison Haynes,
Alondra Ruiz
Alyssa Price,
Amy Pham
Andrea Nicole Andres
Angela Vu,
Antonio Escobar
Arrayah Macon,
Arya Nguyen,
Austin Abellon,
Benjamin Lam,
Bontu Mohamed,
Chloe Alejo,
David Thor,
Denise Chavez-Guillen,
Ealla Molina,
Elijah Dermish,
Elin Ramirez,
Elisamack Plata,
Elliott Ketron
Emily Reyes Jimmez,
Emma Rojas Ambriz,
Erika Jacobs,
Fernanda Brossard Barreto,
Gabe Paredes Alcazar,
Georyne Agdeppa,
Gerald Khamlong,
Grayson Bush
Hana Saelee
Imar Marroquin,
Jackson Le,
Jana Tu,
Javier Quezada-Espinoza,
Jessica Gutuerrez-Ramirez,
John Aldrin Cabanting,
Jordan Farias,
Kareem Daniel,
Kayla Marie Pasag,
Kaylee Yeung,
Keira Ramos,
Kevin Tang,
Lan Ta,
Lisa Tang,
Logan Dang
Madeline Nguyen,
Madelyn King
Madison Hull
Malinda Mai,
Mariah Leilani Braganze,
Marieanna Lopez,
Mark Dang,
Mattea Pattenaude,
Maya Belete,
Mayuri Kumbhar
Mia Mendez,
Michelle Nguyen,
Muhaned Ahmed,
Nahum Ramirez,
Nghia Mai,
Nicholas Ingles,
Nicholas Nagasaki,
Niyekah Manning,
Oumy Gueye,
Precious Claire Palamene,
Princess Glymph,
Ricky Nhez Pillado,
Samuel Martin,
Sarah Ngo,
Sean Taylor,
Shaswati Dash
Skyler Sagun
Sofia Arjona-Reyes,
Sofia Rivera-Patton,
Thao Vo,
Tom Vo,
Tracy Ngo,
Trina Tran,
Veronica Bailon
Vivianna Phan
Xashenka Conreras Ibarria,
Yafeth Rivera Dias,
Yehoshua Lopez Cortes,
Zaakira Dukuray,
Zaia Asker,
Zerena Furtak,
Zitlaly Valeriano-Reyes
