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Gazette Words Ainsley Plesko
Holiday Polls With temperatures dropping and holiday anticipation growing, I polled the Magazine staff to find out what they would consider an ideal holiday. Ham or Turkey?
Ham
11 Votes
Turkey
10 Votes
Stay Home or Travel?
Stay home Travel
15 Votes 7 Votes
Would you rather give or receive a present?
Receive a present Give a present
13 Votes 12 Votes
Student Interviews What is your favorite/strangest Christmas tradition? “My family always eats breakfast for dinner on Christmas Day.” Junior Gwyn Lewellyn “We eat Puerto Rican food.” Junior Sydney Griffey “Christmas light shows.” Sophomores Kate Evans and Sophia Dacy
Favorite holiday scents? Cider—Junior Gwyn Lewellyn Christmas Cookie—Junior Sydney Griffey Pumpkin Spice—Sophomore Mattie Sue Arnold Pine—Junior Ainsley Plesko
Best gift you have received? Or best gift you given someone? Best Gifts Received: “My grandma gave me a hula skirt outfit. I almost wore it to Halloween.” Senior Hannah Pratt “One Christmas, I got a puppy that had been hidden in a red box.” Freshman Kate Travis “In fourth grade, my parents gave me a huge fish tank.” Junior Gwyn Lewellyn Best Gifts Given: “I gave my parents a drawing of their wedding picture.” Freshman Hailey Kirchner