Ikebana arranged as to express peace. All gifts of flowers must be in bud, so that the person to whom they are sent may have the pleasure of seeing them openquite a contrast to the present Western idea of everything being forced to perfection before leaving the florist. The spiritual aspect of "kadō" is considered very important to its practitioners. Some practitioners feel silence is needed while making "ikebana" while others feel this is not necessary. It is a time to appreciate things in nature that people often overlook because of their busy lives. It is believed that one becomes more
Garden City High School (Kansas) Garden City High School (Kansas) Garden City High School (known locally as GCHS) is a fully accredited high school, serving students in grades 9–12, located in Garden City, Kansas, United States. Garden City High School (GCHS), a part of Garden City Public Schools, is the only high school within the city limits of Garden City, KS. The school colors are brown and white, although gold is no longer considered an official color. Approximately 2,111 students are enrolled for the 2016-2017 school year. The current principal is Steve Nordby. Garden City High was founded in 1910 on the site that is