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The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, December 19, 2006 - BOTS 5 A e, Guardian Angels School Grade 4 To me Christmas means many thrngs. Lt means waking up to the happiest day in your life, looking out the window and seeing bright snow cover- ing outside in a coat of wbite. 1 see the beautiful decorations and tbe sbining Christmas tree. Gazing at the colourful gifts under the sbimmening Christmas tree, its so sus- penseful to gaze at tbe gifts. 1 feel so eager for Christmas day i love the taste of warmn bot chocolate on a cold Chnistmas day and smelling the delicious Cbristmas dîn- ner, cbicken, soup and cake. Just tbe thougbt of it makes my moutb water. Lt means smelling tbe dehicious cookies as tbey bake in tbe bot oven. On Christmas Eve nighî i put out tbe moutb watering cook- les, and freezing cold milk for Santa Claus. i bear tbe Cbristmas carolers singing Jingle Belis and Deck tbe Halls. 1 hear tbe jingle of Santa's sleigb, wben 1 bear tbat i know Cbristmas ia close and i get an excitedi i love tbe feeling of Christmas morning when i wake up. i arn so excited, i con downstairs to see if Santa bas comne. But most of ail tbe best part is being wltb my family, and knowing tbey are bere witb me. 1 also remember tbat Jesus was born on Chrnstmas day and 1 wisb bim a bappy birtbday Thats wbat Cbristmas means to me. AMANDA BOCKAJ To me Cbristmas means many things. Lt means having fun togetber witb your fami- lies and playing wltb your brotbers and sîsters. Lt means sitting around a fireplace drinkîng bot chocolate witb everyone you love. Lt means going sledding or skiing witb yotir family and friends. Lt means spending time with your familv and being happy tbat you're ail together on that wbite snowy day. Lt means being thankful for everything you bave. Lt means havrng a big turkey dinner remember- îog tbe special littie boy wbo was born tbat nîght to change the world and inake peace tbroughortt the lands anti M"g tiic iîg1îtý> aio l til bouses. MADELYNE LEDREW To me Chnistmas means many things. It looks like beautiful Christmas trees with lights shlning brigbt. It sounds like singera aînglng Christmas carols and the jin- gie beils of Santas sleigh. Lt tastes like yummy candy canes and hot chocolate, yum, yum. Lt feels like cold snow on my hittie hand. But most of ail it reminds me of Jesus who was born on Christmas. MONTANA KINGSBURY To me Christmas means many things. Lt means the sound of Christmas carois singing and church beils ning- ing. Lt means the taste of hot chocolate, candy canes and marshmallows and the smeil of Christmas trees. But Most of ail it reminds me of the spe- cial child that was born on Christmas day That special chiid is jesus. MELANIE GROZDANIC Christmas is everything to me. Lt means belîs ringing, people singing carois, and decorated houses. On Christmas Eve 1 [ccl so good, happy, cold and somnetimes sad. Lt smelLs like candy canes on the tree, hot cocoa wlth marsbmallows. Lt tastes lbke the foods that ail moins make like turkey. It looks like snowy outdoors, and ligbts on tbe Christmas tree. The Most important thing 1 love about Christmas is that the baby jesus was bomn so be came to save us. That is wbat Christmas means to me. ANDREA ACOSTA I tbink Christmas means tbe snow falhing down from the sky Lt is a time for families to gatber together on Christmas Eve. Lt means Santa Ciaus coming at nigbt. 1 know tbat Jesus is bomn on Christmas. ALso we get pres- ents and candy and we get joy and love in our bearts. Christmas is my favourite boliday ANDRE ROUSSEAC To me Christmas meao.s many tbîngs. Lt means feeling tbe nice breeze on your face. Tbe sound of snow just sounds like cruncby ice meit- ing away Tbe taste of air is cold. Burr! Your moutb feeis s0 coLd. Also I love candy canes melting and tasting tbe flavour in mv moutb. I love bot chiocolate wttb rnarsbtnaL- Chbristmnas lîghîs and Christnmas trees just sbining away witb ail of tbe ligbts on tbem. i aLso like tbe angeis at tbe top of tbe tree. But, i love bow ail tbis stuff about Christmas that I said la all part of baby jesus' birtbday GABRIELA VIEIRA-TROKE MoIIy Kang Grade 2, Bruce Trail School Tanjot Panesar Grade 2, Bruce Trail School Quinlan Vo Grade 2, Bruce Trail School Sana Ali Grade 2, Bruce Trail School NýAfP 0 L E 0 N