Twas the Night Before Christmas special section

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Winona area school children Brought to you by select area merchants Supplement to the Winona Post December 22, 2021 a Winona area tradition since 1980 ‘Twas Night Before Christmas Christmas

’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;

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The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there;

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The children were nestled all snug in their beds;

While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads;

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Kate Jewison Grade 2 St. Stan’s Mrs. Moore, Teacher

And mamma in her ‘kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter’s nap,

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Ava Comero Grade 4 Ridgeway Mrs. Anderson, Teacher

When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter.

May you fnd health and happiness this holiday season.

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Ben Shiffer Grade 5 Ridgeway Mrs. Krings, Teacher

Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash.

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Isla Van Beek Grade 2 St. Stan’s Mr. Lampo, Teacher

The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave a lustre of midday to objects below,

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Stella Goodwill Grade 3 Jefferson Mrs. Gagnon, Teacher

When what to my wondering eyes did appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny rein-deer, With a little old driver so lively and quick, I knew in a moment he must be St. Nick!

Wishing you peace and joythis holiday season!

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More rapid than eagles his coursers they came, And he whistled, and shouted, and called them by name: “Now, Dasher! now, Dancer! now Prancer and Vixen!

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Ashlyn Hansel Grade 4 Goodview Mrs. Bjerke, Teacher

“On, Comet! on, Cupid! on, Donner and Blitzen!

To the top of the porch! to the top of the wall!

Now dash away! dash away! dash away all!”

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Emerson Baker Grade 3 Goodview Miss Browne, Teacher

As leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky; So up to the housetop the coursers they flew

With the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too—

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof

The prancing and pawing of each little hoof.

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As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound.

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Evvy Kamau Grade 4 Jefferson Ms. Hoelmenn, Teacher

He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot;

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A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack.

Wishing you happy holidays and a prosperous new year!

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His eyes—how they twinkled! his dimples, how merry! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry!

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His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard on his chin was as white as the snow;

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Graham Koo Grade 3 Ridgeway Mrs. Meyer, Teacher

The stump of a pipe he held tight in his teeth, And the smoke, it encircled his head like a wreath; He had a broad face and a little round belly That shook when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly.

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Avery Nadeau Grade 3 St. Stan’s Ms. Fink, Teacher

He was chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf, And I laughed when I saw him, in spite of myself;

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A wink of his eye and a twist of his head Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread;

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He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings; then turned with a jerk,

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, And away they all flew like the down of a thistle.

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Deanna Ziebell Grade 4 Goodview Mrs. Moran, Teacher

And laying his finger aside of his nose, And giving a nod, up the chimney he rose;

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Olive Carlson Grade 4 St. Stan’s Mrs. Donahue, Teacher

But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight— “Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!”

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!

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