News Gathering

 

Group 9 – 7A2

1.      Destya Pramudita                 2088203096

2.      Sylvia Anjani Rahadewi       2088203084

3.      Wiwi Nur Afriani                  2088203090

News, Feature, and Editorial Writing

NEWS GATHERING

A.    Interview

Q: Bagaimana perasaan anda saat merayakan Hari Santri tahun 2023 ini?

A: Bagi saya Hari Satri tahun ini merupakan momen penting untuk merayakan peran saya dan teman-teman disini sebagai santri dalam pembangunan masyarakat. Ini adalah kesempatan untuk merayakan peran kami dalam menjaga tradisi dan nilai-nilai Islam dan momen untuk merayakan solidaritas di antara santri dan mendalamkan makna kehidupan beragama.

Q: Bagaimana Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School merayakan Hari Santri?

A: Hari Santri di Pesantren kami adalah hari yang sangat spesial. Kami mulai dengan shalat subuh bersama, kemudian ada kuliah subuh yang berfokus pada nilai-nilai dan makna dari santri. Setelah itu kami mengadakan upacara peringatan Hari Santri dan dilanjutkan dengan pawai bersama dengan seluruh santri di sekolah ini.

Q: Dari sudut pandang secara individu, apa makna Hari Santri bagi diri anda?

A: Bagi saya, memaknai hari santri bukan hanya sekedar meramaikan dengan turut serta dalam kegiatan berbau keagamaan, namun disisi lain ada makna tersendiri yg mana kita generasi muda yang seharusnya menghargai jasa para pahlawan, serta ulama dalam jihad mempertahankan bangsa Indonesia karena bangsa ini merdeka berkat campur tangan para alim ulama.

Q: Apakah ada momen khusus yang paling Anda nikmati selama Hari Santri?

A: selama di pondok, saya dan seluruh santri bersemangat mempersiapkan diri untuk melakukan kegiatan pawai keliling kampung, melakukan upacara dalam rangka memperingati hari santri dan tak lupa menyanyikan mars hari santri nasional bersama-sama.

Q: Apa pesan atau harapan Anda untuk sesama santri di seluruh Indonesia yang merayakan Hari Santri?

A: Saya berharap bahwa Hari Santri akan terus menjadi sumber inspirasi bagi generasi muda. Saya ingin melihat semakin banyak orang muda yang tertarik untuk mengejar pengetahuan dan menjalani peran penting sebagai santri dalam menjaga nilai-nilai agama dan budaya kita.

B.     Documentation

Figure 1 upacara peringatan hari santri 2023 (ponpes Al-Asmaniyah)	Figure 2 upacara peringatan hari santri 2023 (ponpes Al-Asmaniyah)
Figure 3 pelaksanaan pawai oleh santriwati

 

 

Celebrating Santri Day 2023: A Festive Tradition at Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School, Kelapa Dua, Tangerang

Tangerang, October 25, 10:13 AM

By Destya, Sylvia, & Wiwi

Students take a group photo session after carrying out the santri day parade, October 22, 2023. @source al-asmaniyah gallery

Santri Day, October 22, 2023 at Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School in Kelapa Dua, Tangerang has become an event that celebrates a festive tradition, symbolizing the spirit of santri as an integral part of the community. It serves as a representation of devotion and love for Indonesia while commemorating the pillars of national progress.

Kelapa Dua—Santri Day, October 22, 2023 at Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School in Tangerang was more than just a celebration; it was a reflection of unity, heritage, and dedication to the values that have shaped generations of students. As a tradition that is carried out every year, Al-Asmaniyah boarding school celebrates santri day by holding ceremonies and parades. In an exclusive interview with one of the devoted the first year santriawati at the school, we gain insight into the profound significance of this day and its impact on the community.

For Intan, a student at Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School, Santri Day is an annual event that holds deep personal meaning. When asked about her feelings regarding the 2023 celebration, she explained, "For me, this year's Santri Day is an important moment to celebrate the role that my friends and I play as students here in the community's development. It's an opportunity to celebrate our role in preserving Islamic traditions and values and a moment to strengthen solidarity among students while deepening the meaning of religious life."

The festivities at Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School for Santri Day are both grand and heartwarming. The day begins with a communal shalat subuh, setting a spiritual tone for the celebrations. Following this, a morning lecture focuses on the values and significance of being a student. The highlight of the event is the commemorative ceremony for Santri Day, followed by a parade involving all students in the boarding school.

From an individual perspective, Santri Day carries a deep, historical resonance. Students view it as more than just a day of celebration. Intan said, "Celebrating Santri Day reminds us, the younger generation, to appreciate the contributions of our heroes  in the struggle to defend Indonesia because our nation gained independence with the involvement of these learned scholars,".

One of the most cherished moments of Santri Day is the village parade, where students eagerly prepare to showcase their unity and dedication to Indonesia. The commemorative ceremony and singing of the national Santri Day anthem further emphasize the importance of this day.

When asked about their message to fellow students across Indonesia celebrating Santri Day, Intan expressed a hopeful vision, saying, "I hope that Santri Day continues to be a source of inspiration for the younger generation. I want to see more young people interested in pursuing knowledge and playing a significant role as students in upholding our religious and cultural values."

Santri Day at Al-Asmaniyah Boarding School is not merely an event; it's a testimony to the enduring spirit of unity and heritage that thrives in the hearts of its students, as well as a signal of inspiration for the youth of Indonesia.