By: Eli On Christmas Eve night, it was 8 p.m. Our mom told us to go to bed, so then we put the cookies out on the table. I think it was 1:38 a.m. and it was Christmas Day. I heard a thump then 5 seconds later then I heard a rumble. Then I got up and looked downstairs and I couldn’t believe it, but it was Santa! Then I looked outside the window and I saw the sleigh. When Santa looked up and almost

By: Eli On Christmas Eve night, it was 8 p.m. Our mom told us to go to bed, so then we put the cookies out on the table. I think it was 1:38 a.m. and it was Christmas Day. I heard a thump then 5 seconds later then I heard a rumble. Then I got up and looked downstairs and I couldn’t believe it, but it was Santa! Then I looked outside the window and I saw the sleigh. When Santa looked up and almost

Christmas is the best holiday ever and this is what it means to me. First, one of the most amazing things about Christmas is shopping for presents. I love opening them, however, I love shopping for them more. I love shopping for them because you have to pick just the right one for that person. Secondly, I think that the Christmas meal is always awesome. My grandma always makes the best Christmas

By: Arlie Wynn Purvis, fifth-grade Wow, it is snowing And the wind is blowing On Christmas it is colder however it makes us stronger You might burp but you will slurp some hot chocolate on Christmas day.

The winter holidays are upon us. Normally, this would be a time for formal or informal gatherings such as planning a dinner or a holiday party. Regardless of what type of gathering you are planning, your job as the host is very important. Your many responsibilities include planning the menu, entertainment, gifts and games. However, some of the most crucial details can be overlooked in all the

An elementary Christmas concert is planned for Thursday, Dec. 17. Grades K-6 will be performing, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the school gym. Choir teacher Russell Pfeifer said the high school and junior high concerts went well, with approximately 50 people attending the performances Dec. 10. At the Dec. 17 program, attendees can expect holiday arrangements of There We Go A Shoveling, Christmas