Teens Hype: Teens chat on the meaning of Christmas

Morris Niyitegeka -15 says Christmas says that Christmas reminds him of the birth of Jesus. For him, the festive season is a time to spend with family and exchange gifts. Greetings go out to Dad, Mom and my brothers. John Bosco Rudasingwa- 17 says Christmas Day is a time when we all remember Jesus Christ’s birth. What he likes most about the day is the fact that he meets and interacts with family, friends. His favourite game is football that he enjoys playing with his friends. Rudasingwa sends his greetings to his parents, brothers and cousins. Didier Mugwaneza - 16 says Christmas Day means its Jesus’s Birthday. For him it is a time to meet and interact with others. During his free time, he does sports and says basketball and swimming are his favourite games. Sports keeps him fit and it’s a way of relaxing. Marvin Mugisha- 14 says the festive season is a time to get back and see his family. He goes to school in the States and spends about three months away from home. His favourite game is basketball and loves spending time with friends too. Greetings go out to all his Green Hills friends. Daniel Ishimwe- 14 says Christmas is a party for everyone. The festive season reminds him of Jesus Christ. He says he loves partying because it’s a time to be happy. Other than parties spends his free time, reading, watching T.V and listening to music. Noella Museminali- 14. She was born on Christmas Day. She says sharing a birthday with Jesus makes her feel special and it’s also a time to celebrate with family. During her free time she loves reading and being with friends. She sends greetings to Dad, Mom and sisters. Grace Karemera- 13. She says the festive season is time to spend with family and friends. What makes it special is that she can share and exchange gifts with others. Greetings go out to her family and all her friends. Ends