PHOTOS: Hope schools hold Christmas concerts – Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured are Mrs. Claus (Navajo Martin-Kurucz) and Santa (Mason Thibeault). Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured are Mrs. Claus (Navajo Martin-Kurucz) and Santa (Mason Thibeault). Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

PHOTOS: Hope schools hold Christmas concerts

Dec. 28, 2018 7:30 a.m.
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Christmas concerts by Hope’s youngest did not disappoint, from elementary school events down to preschool aged children all spread holiday cheer the last week before Christmas.

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured is Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer Hunter Roach. Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured is Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer Hunter Roach. Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured is Zoie Wristen. Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured is Zoie Wristen. Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured are students in the Grade 4/5 class performance of Lonely Bunny. Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

Not a seat was empty at the annual Silver Creek Elementary School Christmas concert: Pictured are students in the Grade 4/5 class performance of Lonely Bunny. Barry Stewart/Hope Standard

A snapshot of the Coquihalla Elementary School’s Christmas concert. Submitted photo

A snapshot of the Coquihalla Elementary School’s Christmas concert. Submitted photo

160 people attended the Hope Preschool and Daycare Centre Christmas concert Dec. 19. The children sang 9 fun-filled and inspiring Christmas songs, which included things like bells, sticks, sign language, props, literacy, and dancing. Submitted photo

160 people attended the Hope Preschool and Daycare Centre Christmas concert Dec. 19. The children sang 9 fun-filled and inspiring Christmas songs, which included things like bells, sticks, sign language, props, literacy, and dancing. Submitted photo

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