Cambodian and non- Cambodian students

Assisting Cambodian parents and children to overcome their language and cultural barriers, Bridging their intergenerational gap, and Strengthening their families. The Cambodian School is a community group that is run by a team of Cambodian teachers, parents, and volunteers. This School is dedicated to providing services that bridge the intergenerational gap between Cambodian parents and children of recent refugee/ immigrant families. Our projects are designed to assist them to overcome their language and cultural barriers and to strengthen their families. Since the early 1990’s, we have been serving hundreds of Cambodian and non- Cambodian students aged 7 to late 20’s throughout the County of Santa Clara.

free literacy classes in Cambodia

Cambodian Saturday School offers free literacy classes every Saturday. If you are interested in learning to read and write in Khmer, just walk in. Everyone is welcome!. We are curently looking for a facility.

Seven beautiful Cambodian ladies

Seven beautiful Cambodian ladies dressed in vibrant color pamoung for seven days of the week:Sunday - Red, Monday - Yellow-Orange, Tuesday - Purple, Wednesday - Mustard-Green, Thursday - Green, Friday - Blue, Saturday - Burgundy For special occasion, Cambodians believe that choosing the right color of clothes in accordance with its color chart will bring good luck and happiness.

Special Dance party of cambodia with Chhayam features

Chhayam features the long-drum (skor chhayam), clashing hand-held cymbals, wooden clackers (Krab), and other noisemakers made of commonly found materials. The performers show off in comic masks and exaggerated hair styles and make-up. Communal and spontaneous, the combination of drumming, comic exhibitions, and animated vernacular call-and-response vocals (at times nonsensical) are characteristics of Chhayam

couple Dance, Happy marriage Dance of Cambodia

A scene where Daun Phann tricked TEAV to marry someone elseIn the previous scene, Tum and Teav were married by the king. The couple was happy together. However, Daun Phnan, Teav's mother, strongly disagreed with the king's decision. She prefers Teav to be married to a wealthy person for it is in her best interest. She sent Teav a faked letter stating her severe health condition and wishes to see her daughter. She slowly learned her presence is requested for an arranged marriage that her mother had set up. She was to be married to Meun Nguon, the son of a regional governor, Auh-Choun. She later discovered her mother had "tricked" her. For it is the only way to manifest true love in the presence of the villagers. The test proved the couple remains faithful to one another. They were tragically separated. Tum was battered by Auh-Choun and was taken away to be executed. This TUM-TEAV sad scene, reminds us of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliette story

Khmer Remembrance Song, Cambodian national Song

"Savoda Khmer" or "Khmer Remembrance song" is written by Mr. Nuon Kan (well known Khmer poet). This poem reminds all Khmer, young and old, domestic and abroad, to remember their roots and origin. It further describes its geography, rich natural resources, Angkorian history, culture and tradition, architect, and many more. It is a well-known fact for many centuries.

Seven Day Color Fashion Show in cambodia

Seven beautiful Cambodian ladies dressed in vibrant color pamoung for seven days of the week:Sunday - Red, Monday - Yellow-Orange, Tuesday - Purple, Wednesday - Mustard-Green, Thursday - Green, Friday - Blue, Saturday - Burgundy For special occasion, Cambodians believe that choosing the right color of clothes in accordance with its color chart will bring good luck and happiness.