Every December the Westlock News asks area schools to submit the letters their students write to Santa — this year the letters appeared in the Dec. 13 and 20 print editions. Here’s a sampling of what they wrote.
Pembina North Community School Letters to Santa - Grade 1
Dear Santa, My name is Kaleilah. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a hippo game and a ball pit. I promise to leave out cookies for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Kaleilah (P.S. Please say Hi to Mrs. Claus for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Brinley. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is Shopkins and a blanket. I promise to leave out cookies for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Brinley (P.S. Please say Hi to Mrs. Clause for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Peyton. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is LOLs and Hatchimals. I promise to leave out cookies for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Peyton (P.S. Please say Hi to the elves for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Mira. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is dolls and Hatchimals. I promise to leave out apples for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Mira (P.S. Please say Hi to Dancer for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Dominic. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a mini dirt bike and a train set. I promise to leave out milk for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Dominic (P.S. Please say Hi to an arctic fox for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Quinn. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a toy dancing dog and Hatchimals. I promise to leave out candy canes for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Quinn (P.S. Please say Hi to Rudolph for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Autumn. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a snow globe and a new Care Bear. I promise to leave out cookies for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Autumn (P.S. Please say Hi to the elves for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Rose. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a unicorn and a birthday every day. I promise to leave out candy canes for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Rose (P.S. Please say Hi to Rudolph for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Abigail. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a train set and a Calico Critter set. I promise to leave out carrots for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Abigail (P.S. Please say Hi to Dancer for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Sorren. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a train set. I promise to leave out eggnog for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Sorren (P.S. Please say Hi to Rudolph for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is C. This year I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a floating shark and a new Hot Wheels car. I promise to leave out a cookie for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, C (P.S. Please say Hi to the polar bears for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Denis. This year I have been good most of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a fossil notebook and a printer to print pictures. I promise to leave out cookies and carrots for the reindeer. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Denis (P.S. Please say Hi to the elves for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Carter. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a twenty-two scope and 4-10 shells. I promise to leave out a present for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Carter (P.S. Please say Hi to Donner for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Zeaston. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a Pikachu stuffy and a monster truck. I promise to leave out milk for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Zeaston (P.S. Please say Hi to the elves for me!)
Dear Santa, My name is Logan. I am 6 years old. This year I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a dog and a cat. I promise to leave out eggnog for you. Merry Christmas Santa! Love, Logan (P.S. Please say Hi to Mrs. Claus for me!)