Bakti Desa

            Bakti Desa was an annual program for SMAN 3 Bandung’s student  to visit a village and help the villager. Bakti desa was held on 23-25 October 2014 at Resmi Tingal village. Each student live in one of the villager’s house and then the student help their daily activities.

            On the first day, every students from SMAN 3 Bandung gathered at SMAN 3’s field. They were divided by classes. And then they went to the village at 8 am with angkot. Then, we arrived at 10 am, we gathered in the village hall and have the lunch.

            After the lunch, all students went to the foster parent’s house. Me and my team was placed at cinengkelan district. We were placed with social class’s students and acceleration class’s students. We meet our foster parents and we introduced ourselves.

            After that, on the first day afternoon, we help our foster parents to cook the meal. We tried to use a very traditional stove called “tungku”. We cook a fresh meal from the farm around this village.

            On the evening, we gathered with the other students from the same cinengkelan district. We pray together and share logistic to the poor villager. On the same night, we also gathered with the villager to read the holy quran in the mosque.

            On the next day , we followed our foster parent’s daily activities. Our foster parent’s name was Rohmat. Sir Rohmat was a helper at a villa on cinengkelan district. Then our team help them by cutting the bushes, harvesting the crops, and many more. After that, we were took to a natural water spring located at the village hill. It was really fun. After that, on the evening, we gave an education about health to the villager.

            On the last day, we went to the villa for the last time. On there, we took some photos with our foster parent’s Mr.Rohmat, we took some photos when the sun started to rise , it was very beautiful. After that, we went to the village hall again and meet the other students. After that we went to school again. Bakti desa was an amazing experience.

             

            

Matswapati

One month ago, SMAN 3 Bandung  create a  culture festival / festifal show entitled matswapati. Matswapati was held at the Bali Street field, Bandung City, Indonesia. The Executor of this event was SMAN 3 Bandung’s students. They had prepared for this event many months previously. They prepared the artist, the decoration, the food area, and many more.

            Matswapati was opened at 10 am, it was opened by a traditional musical instrument called calung. Calung was made from bamboo. After that, the others traditional culture like Benjang, Dangdut orchestra, Degung, and Reog was showed. After that , there was a performance from Musik Klasik 3. Musik Klasik 3 was one of the extracurricular from SMAN 3 Bandung that studied about classical music. After that, the next performance was pencak silat. Pencak silat was one of traditional defense sport just like karate ,tae kwon do, etc. After that, the next performance was from TIloe’s theatre and Keluarga Paduan Angklung 3. Tiloe’s theatre was one of the extracurricular from SMAN 3 Bandung that studied about how to be an actor/ actress. Keluarga Paduan Angklung 3 was one of the extracurricular from SMAN 3 Bandung that studied how to play a traditional musical instrument called angklung.  After that, for enliven the event , the committee was also give some traditional games for the visitor, They played cheerfully.

            On the afternoon, the other visitor had fulfill matswapati area, they came from many place of Bandung to see Matswapati Culture Festival. So many traditional culture was performed on that afternoon,just like S ambasunda Junior, Wayang Golek Giriharja, Saung Angklung Udjo, and Indonesian Bamboo Community. After that, there was the top performance from Barsena, Kelompok Vokal 3 , and an Indonesian famous artist named Glenn Fredly, there is also a traditional magic performance called Debus. The Debus Player given an ability to do a dangerous thing just like eating the glasses, walking on the fire,etc.

            Matswapati give an amazing experience. We hope the next culture festival from SMAN 3 Bandung will be better and better.