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Kids, In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade

Long Sleeves Waved As Flags
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Children with the Star King Public School wore costume shirts with super long sleeves. The waved their sleeves while walking which gave the effect of flags waving.

Star King a Potrero Hill Public School external link   •  Kids In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade   •  Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Friday 1 March 2013)   •  (Photo taken 17:27:54 Saturday 23 February 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_0366
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Armed With Snakes
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Kids with the College Park School Mandarin Immersion Talented & Gifted Program wore sleeves that were sewn in the form of snakes. After all, this was the year of the snake.

College Park School   •  Mandarin Immersion Talented & Gifted Program   •  Star King, a Potrero Hill Public School external link   •  San Mateo, California   •  Kids In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade   •  Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Friday 1 March 2013)   •  (Photo taken 17:31:07 Saturday 23 February 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_0389
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Wrapped In Snakes
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Some of the Kids marching with the Chinese Immersion School at De Avila were wrapped in fake snakes. An excellent outfit befitting the year of the snake.

Chinese Immersion School at De Avila external link established 2009   •  Kids In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade   •  Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Friday 1 March 2013)   •  (Photo taken 17:31:07 Saturday 23 February 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_0482
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Swirled Colorful Cloth Streamers
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Other kids from the Chinese Immersion School at De Avila held cloth streamers in their hands and swirled them in complex patterns overhead.

Chinese Immersion School at De Avila external link established 2009   •  Kids In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade   •  Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Friday 1 March 2013)   •  (Photo taken 17:55:43 Saturday 23 February 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_0529
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Round Hats And Tambourines
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Girls and Boys with the Loong Mah Sing See Wui (Dragon Horse Lion Dance Team) marched and danced while wearing traditional outfits, round hats and carrying tambourines.

Loong Mah Sing See Wui   •  (Dragon Horse Lion Dance Team)   •  Kids In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade   •  Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Friday 1 March 2013)   •  (Photo taken 18:45:06 Saturday 23 February 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_0767
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Under The Tail Of A Snake
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Children with the Cupertino Language Immersion Program and Chung Ngai Dance Troupe wore colorful costumes and walked under the tail of a (Year Of The Snake) snake.

CLIP -- Cupertino Language Immersion Program external link   •  Cupertino Union School District   •  Chung Ngai Dance Troupe external link   •  Kids In The 2013 Chinese New Year Parade   •  Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Friday 1 March 2013)   •  (Photo taken 18:50:09 Saturday 23 February 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_0827
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