MVAO Elementary's Anthon center kicked off the plethora of programs which would fill December, theirs on December 8th. The program began with the preschoolers performing "Mittens and Gloves," "Snowflakes," and "I Made a Snowman. The fifth grade band, with help from a couple middle school band members, Director Elizabeth Ross, and Choir Director Crista Else performed "Good King Wenceslas."
    The kindergarten through fifth grades then performed "Winter Jam." The synopsis: It's the winter season. The ground is white, and it's time to play in the snow and jam out to songs with friends and family.
    These two pages are from the Anthon center's program.

    Danbury Catholic Elementary School held their Christmas program on December 13th. Holding two different performances, both began with the preschoolers perfoming "Jingle Bells." The kindergarten through sixth grades then performed "From Heaven Above." Originally written to share with his family, Martin Luther's beloved hymn, "From Heaven Above to Earth I Come" tells the story of an angel who has come from far away and into the circle of shepherds keeping watch in order to share the glorious news of Jesus' birth.
    Photos from these two pages are from Danbury Catholic's program.

    MVAO Elementary's Anthon kicked off the plethora of programs on December 15th. The program began with the preschoolers performing "Mittens and Gloves," "Snowflakes," and "I Made a Snowman. The fifth grade band performed "Up On the Housetop."
    The kindergarten through fifth grades then performed "Winter Jam." The synopsis: It's the winter season. The ground is white, and it's time to play in the snow and jam out to songs with friends and family.
    These two pages are from the Mapleton center's program.

    The MVAOCOU High School Music Department ended the evening of December 15th by filling the air in the gymnasium with Christmas spirit.
    Photos from these two pages are from the high school concert.

The concert choir sang "Baroque Christmas Festival," Glow," and "Carol of the Bells.

     The Ram Singers (below and on the lower portion of the next page) sang "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" and "Bethlehem Skies" featuring Mrs. Samantha Hallowell on the violin.

The concert band performed "From the Realms of Glory," "A Christmas Fantasy in 3/4 Time," and "Sleigh Ride."