Dear Santa,My name is Reece Todd. I am in 1st grade at Buffalo Elementary. I hope you’re having

fun with Rudolph and the other reindeer. W want Kung shu for Christmas. I hope you bringme that this year. My mom wants a new computer and my brother wants a game system. Ido too. My sister wants more clothes. I love Santa!

Love,Reece Todd

Dear Santa,I hope you are making toys for us. I want an angel for Christmas because I love

Christmas and my family so much. I have been good. I wash dishes. Dishes are fun to wash.I have been on green in the classroom. I like to stay on green. Green is my favorite color.

Love,Amyia Betenbaugh

Dear Santa,I want Bakugon toys and a ‘First Act” designer Acoustic guitar. That’s all I want.Love,T’Quan Jones

Dear Santa,I hope you have a good Christmas. I want a portable DVD player. That’s all.Love,Makenzie Puckett

Dear Santa,Do you have fun with Rudolph? What I want for Christmas is a lap-top and I want a

portable DVD player.Thank you,Camren Smith

Dear Santa,I want to have a lot of toys and an Xbox 360 and a PSP. I love Santa and I love

Rudolph and I want a TV.Love,Tayshaun Thompson

Dear Santa,I want a game cube and a new game for my PSP. I want the game, Bad Boys and I

want new pellets for my BB gun. My baby sister would like a baby doll. My mom wouldlike a new necklace. I don’t know what my dad wants yet. He just got home from Iraq.

Love,Tripp Goins

Dear Santa, I want an Xbox 360 and a PSP and a WWE game rated T14. I also want a WWE game

for my Wii. And I want a shotgun. Please bring my baby brother, Garret a little game sohe can play with it. I am not sure what my mama and daddy want. Please bring a coffeecup for Anne and a hunting suit for John Wayne.

Thank you,John Hunter Martin

Dear Santa,I hope you have reindeer. I hope you have fun. I want a Mickey Mouse that dances all

around. I want a camera for my brother. My mom needs some make-up and my dad needs anew workshirt.

Thank you,Vincent Martinez

Dear Santa,My name is Daisie Maness. I want a talking Sheriff Woody doll, a Fur Real friends

Go Go my walking pup, 3 DS games: Pet Nursery 2, Scribblenauts, and Wizards ofWaverly Place: Spellbound. And one more thing, I want 2 build a Bear kits. For yoursnack, cookies and muffins and a glass of chocolate milk.

Love, Daisie ManessMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I want a Nintendo DSI, laptop, flatscreen, boots, hair dresser kit, Ipod touch,

Blackberry Touch, clothes, $100, go see Justin Bieber in person, paint my room pink,best room and closet ever, and everything on my Christmas list.

Love, Alexia Kershaw

Mrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

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Dear Santa,I want you to bring me a Baby Alive all gone. Also I

want you to bring me a playhouse and a horse. A car thatchanges colors when it flips over like blue on one side andyellow on the other side.

Love, Madison FrostMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa, I would like a Nintendo DSI, a new bedspread, a PSP,

Big Time Rush concert tickets and surprises. I would alsolike a black bag full of finger nail polish and more.

Love, Caitlyn ThompsonMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,Thank you for the gifts you have given to my family on

the past Christmas’. We appreciate them very much. I justhave a few things to ask for. I would like an Ipod, DSgames, DQ Blizzard Maker, and anything else you wouldlike to bring.

Love, Kayla MeansMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,Santa I love you so much! Some people don’t believe in

you, but I do. Your reindeer are so beautiful. I really wanta DSI and nailpolish with art pens.

Love, Peaches CohenMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa, I am 9 and I would like another puppy and some baby

dolls and some parrots. I also believe in you. I hope youcan give me all that I want. I will leave fresh cookies andmilk for you and some Reece Cups. Thank you very much.

Love, Samara ScottMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa, I would love to have a Kinect Xbox 360, Ipad, and a

new cell phone and a new pair of boots.Also, I hope youmake sure you give some money or gifts to the kids at thehospital and the grownups. I hope you make all your deliv-eries on the 24th at 12:00. I always believe in you.

Love, Samantha HugheyMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I hope you bring everybody joy and peace on Christmas

day. I also hope you have a joyful Christmas this year. Iwould like a four wheeler for Christmas. My sister wouldlike a Barbie set. Thank you!

Love, Trey LylesMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa, I would love to have a Wii, Wii games like spiderman,

Superman, Batman, and hunting. I would like a real redfour wheeler, Xbox 360, laptop, some play clothes, TV, DSgames like Wheel of Fortune, Mario Bros., and I will lovemost of all a $100 bill (fake).

Love, Maddie KirbyMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I would like an Ipod and skates. Could you please get

me anything in the world. I would like anything, just if I getsomething.

Love, Chad MaturinMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I want an Xbox 360, an electric guitar, Dumbledores

wand, and a new trampoline.Love, Drew ClaytonMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I’m Justyce and all I want for Christmas is

Scribblenauts DS game and a just like me American Girldoll with glasses, guitar, and winter clothes for her. I alsowant to see you.

Love, Justyce McClintockMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I want a laptop, PSP, a bike, and more stuff. Can you

also get something for my brother Keamond? Love, Tyshond EisonMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I would like a Ipod Touch and I would like the Tony

Hawk game for Wii. And a new bike, but know there is a lotmore!

Love, Peyton ThreadgillMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa, What I would like for Christmas is a few things. I know

I probably won’t get all of the things on my list, but I hopeI get some things:

Wii, DSI games, All American Girl clothes, clothes, Wiigames, silly bands, and cowgirl boots.

Love, Makayla DyerMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I love you so much! I believe in you. I don’t know if

other people believe in you, but here it goes. I am about totell you what I want and what I am going to do. I am goingto lay cookies on the table and I want your gifts forChristmas.

Love, Jada JonesMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,For this Christmas, I would like a BB gun with a scope

and a new Nerf gun set. Also, could I have some gas for myfour wheeler, go cart, and lawn mower? Thank you for theother good Christmas’ that you gave me. Oh and I wouldlike an army set and hot wheel set. Thanks again for theother Christmas’. By the way, can I have a new game formy Xbox 360?

Love, Randy RiddleMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,I want a new pair of booties for my sister and a new

Sony 3D TV for me. I want a new computer for my momand a new house for my dad. My grandma needs a new car.

Love, Lindsay YoungMrs. Gardin’s classJEMS

Dear Santa,Will you please bring me a wii, a pool, trampoline, lap-

top and bike? I would also like an I Carley DS game, too. Ihave been very good. Thank you, Santa.

Love,Sarah Beth Walden

Dear Santa, I would like a Barbie, a stroller and a laptop for

Christmas. I would also like a DS game. I love you, Santa!Thank you.

Love,Ashleigh Humphries

Dear Santa,I want a DS, a Liza doll, and a ball. A teddy bear, too! I

have been very good this year. Thanks, Santa!Love, Zy’Deria Lawson

Dear Santa,I love you and Rudolph. Dear Santa, will you please

bring me a Mario D.S.I. Dear Santa, will you please bringme a sonic toy? Dear Santa, will you please bring me aRudolph toy? I’ve been good!

Love,Daniel Kurtz

Dear Santa,I LOVE YOU! Will you please bring me an Easy Bake

Oven, a bike, and an elf named Ella? It’s not a real elf. Iwould also like a picture of a real reindeer and a real rein-deer. By the way, I have been good. Thank you for all ofthese things.

Love,Sarah Hart

Dear Santa,I love you. Will you bring me a bow and arrow, a Woody

toy, a fire truck, and a little puppy with a dog box?Love, Garrison Smith

Dear Santa,I want a spy watch, please, and some surprises. I would

also like a picture of Rudolph and an elf on a shelf. I loveyou. I have been very good.

Love,Jay Rector

Dear Santa,Can I please have a Ben 10 toy and a Woody toy? How

do you make a Ben 10 toy? Merry Christmas.Love,Bradley Gregory

Dear Santa,I love you. Will you please get me a new toothbrush and

a diary, some PJ’s, a D.S.I. game, a doll and a jump rope?I’ve been very good! Is Rudolph going to guide yoursleigh?

Love, Diane Lee

Dear Santa,I want an American Girl doll. I would like a real rein-

deer or a real horse for Christmas. Thank you, Santa. Ilove you. Can you please bring me surprises?

Love, Rachel Brewington

Dear Santa,I LOVE YOU! Will you bring me an Alexander doll, a

teddy bear, and some stencils? I would also like a PrincessTangle and a pair a Carolina high heel shoes. I have beenvery good. Thank you.

Love,Mae Hollins Woodall

Dear Santa,I have been very good. Will you bring me an Itouch, an

orange cover with a tiger paw on the back for the Itouchand an American Doll? Also, I would like some Clemsonclogs and they need to be a small-size 13. Thank you forbringing these presents.

Love,Kayden Wages

Dear Santa,Will you please bring me a real elf? Please bring me a

jeep. Dear Santa, I love you!Love, Maddox Lee Greene

Dear Santa,Be getting ready for Christmas! I have been good! For

Christmas, I want an American Girl doll. I would also likea stuffed animal-Rudolph, and a picture of Rudolph.

Love,Maggie Berry

Dear Santa,Will you bring me some Justin Beiber clothes, not for

me, but for my Justin Beiber doll, and a football, please? Iwould also like a Gamecock cover for my bed. I have beenvery good, Santa!

Love, Ja'kobe Harris

Dear Santa,I have been very good and my friends have been good,

too.Will you bring me a DS game and a computer? Thank

you, Santa.Love, Ny’Qusia Neal

Dear Santa,I love you. You have been so good to us. Will you bring

me a present? Does Rudolph‘s nose really glow in thedark?

Love,Reid Bevis

Dear Santa,Santa, you are my friend. You gave us presents and I

love you, Santa. Please bring me some toys and an orangemotorcycle for Christmas. Thank you, Santa.

Love,Bryan Bryant

Dear Santa,Will you please bring me a bull dog and a bike and a

four-wheeler? Santa, how do you build four-wheelers? Ihave been very good. Thank you, Santa!

Love,Jace Anderson

Dear Santa Claus,I want a money girl for Christmas. I also want a girl

house and boy house for Christmas with a baby.Sincerely,ShiDerricka Smith

Dear Santa,I want a Wii for Chirstmas. I want it to be red. I want a

lot of games.Sincerely,Jarie Dawkins

Dear Santa Claus,I have been good this year. I want a Nintendo DSI, a

game, a cell phone that is real, and a solid white puppy. Ialso want a puppy bed and an IPOD. I love Chirstmas!

Sincerely,Elizabeth Childers

Dear Santa,I want a Spiderman toy. I will leave you some milk and

cookies. I also want a Playstation.Sincerely,Keyston Porter

Dear Santa,What I want for Christmas is a DS and an MP3 player. I

also want some Spiderman Toys.Sincerely,Hamlet Harris

Dear Santa,For Christmas I want an X Box 360, a Ben 10 Watch,

and a bear to go to sleep with. I also want a Ben 10 toy. Iwant a cell phone to call people with.

Sincerely,Kelvin Hall

Dear Santa,I want 2 four wheelers, 2 dirt bikes, 2 bikes, and 1 club-

house. That is all.Sincerely,Tyler Trammell

Dear Santa,What I want for Christmas is a DSI, an Xbox 360, and a

Playstation.Sincerely,Tanygha Dawkins

Dear Santa,I want a bike and a DS. I also want a DSI and a car. I

want a toy dog and a dirt bike.Sincerely,Jamarri Booker

Dear Santa,I want a dirt bike, four wheeler, books, camera, phone,

Ben 10 watch, a helmet, a paintball gun, and an air soft gun.Sincerely,Dakota Anthony

Dear Santa,For Christmas I want a new bike and a DS. I want the

movie Tangled and a camera. Thank you Santa and have aMerry Christmas.

Sincerely,Libby Fisher

Dear Santa,What I want for Christmas is a new swing set. I want a

Baby Alive. I want a real puppy that is sweet and cute. Iwant a Zzu Zzu Pet with all the stops. I want a picture ofyou and your reindeer. I want me and my sister a Birthdaycard because my birthday is this month. You can put aChristmas tree in it and you in it. I will leave you some milkand cookies. Have a Merry Christmas and HO HO HO!

Sincerely,Kathleen Robinson

Dear Santa Claus,I have been very good this year. I want a Clemson hel-

met, Clemson jersey, Clemson ATV, Clemson pajamas,Clemson flag, 1 million dollars and wrestling ring. Whatkind of cookies do you like?

Your Friend,Trey Greene

Dear Santa Claus,I have been good this year. I want a puppy for

Christmas. How are the reindeer? I am going to leave yousome cookies and milk. Will you leave my brothers and sis-ter something for Christmas? I love Christmas. Christmasis for Jesus’ birthday.

Love,Destiny Helton

Dear Santa Claus,I have been so good to my teacher! I love her and for

Christmas I would like to see my mom and dad! How areyour reindeer? Have a Merry Christmas!

Your Friend,Cheyanne Lawson

Dear Santa Claus,I have been so good this year. Can you get me an

American Girl doll, a microphone, an electric scooter, aHappy Christmas, and a phone? How are your reindeer? Iam going to give you some cookies, candy hot chocolate, aletter and a gift. Merry Christmas!

From Your Friend,Candace Armstrong

Dear Santa Claus,I have been good this year. I want to come see you, the

reindeer and the elves. I want to wee what the North Polelooks like. What are your reindeer and elves names? I wantyou to bring my brother and sister something. How is Mrs.Claus doing? Write back soon.

Love,Myah Voiselle

Dear Santa Claus,I have been good this year. I want a Nintendo DS, X-

Box and a diary. I hope we have the best Christmas ever.How are your reindeer? I will give you chocolate cookiesand some milk.

Your Best Kid,Billy Dooley

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Dear Santa,I have been good this year. I want a pellet gun, clothes

and shoes. I am going to leave cookies and milk. I want tosee Rudolph. I want to have the best Christmas ever!

Your Friend,Jadon Hyatt

Dear Santa Claus,I have been good this year. I worked so hard at school.

My brothers and I have been busty at home. For ChristmasI want only an American Girl doll. I am going to leave youcookies and milk. My brothers will leave you a present onthe couch. My mom and dad will leave you a big present. Iam going to have a wonderful Christmas and I hope youhave a wonderful Christmas too, Santa.

Your Friend,Alexis Wallington

Dear Santa Claus,I have been a good girl. For Christmas I want ten

American Girl dolls and a doll house. How old is Frosty?Are the reindeer fine? I think I want a Wii game. My momlikes your songs. Santa Claus, I am going to give you cook-ies and milk. I want a puppy.

Your Friend,Jah’zaya Young

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. I want a PSP for Christmas

and a board game. I want a book. I have been nice thisyear. I hope you have a nice Christmas, too. How are yourreindeer? I will leave you some cookies and milk. I hopeyou have fun on Christmas day!

Your Friend,Austin Beheler

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. I want a big screen T.V., X-

Box 360, Madden NFL game, and a Collage Football gamefor Christmas. Santa, I will leave a gift for you.

Your Friend,Nathan Gardin

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. For Christmas, I want an I-

Pod, robot, laptop, touch screen and make-up. I will makeyou some milk and cookies with sprinkles. How are yourreindeer doing? Tell Mrs. Claus I said, “Hey”.

Your Friend,Lailah Jeter

Dear Santa Claus,How are you doing? I am doing great. I have been good

all year. I hope you love my cookies I am making for youand the milk. All I want for Christmas is for my family tohave a great Christmas.

Your Friend,Jessica Jeter

Dear Santa,I have been good. I want a MP3 player and a toy that

can talk all day. I want a computer just like my sister’s, adog and a cat. I’m going to give you milk, cookies, andcandy. It will taste so good. It you eat it I will know youstopped by my home. I want to see Rudolph.

Your Friend,Jamel Good

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. I worked hard at school.

When are you coming? I want a dirt bike. Well, I wish Icould live at the North Pole.

Your Friend,Chuckie Rooth

Dear Santa,How are you doing? How are your reindeer doing?

Santa, I want an X-box 360, MP3 player, Wii, Play Station3, a choo-choo train and a yoyo. Please bring the things Itold you to bring.

Your Friend,Denzel Thompson

Dear Santa,For Christmas, I want a Nintendo DS with Ben 10

game. I want a Ben 10 packed full of Ben 10 aliens and thetoy I really want is a skate board.

Your Friend,Noah Lee

`Dear Santa, I hope you’ve had a good year. The year is going so

fast. I can’t wait for when you come to my house. All I wantfor Christmas is my family.

Sincerely,Yariah StewartMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa Claus,How do you do all of it? It’s a miracle! For Christmas I

want a new cover for my bed and a cell phone. I know I’mgetting presents, because I wrote Ralphie, my elf on theshelf a letter. He wrote back and said I was a good girl!

Love,Julia BaileyMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I am glad that you are coming to visit me. Will you tell

me how you remember all the good children’s toys? Oh, Ialmost forgot to ask you if Rudolph is real!

I love Christmastime. I love Christmastime, because youbring toys to all the good boys and girls. I hope I’m on thenice list. What is your favorite kind of cookies? I want tohave your favorite kind when you visit. Oh, tell Mrs. ClausI said hello. Ok, have Merry Christmas. Talk to you later.

Sincerely,Logan BetenbaughMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa Claus,I hope you have a safe trip to all the countries in the

world. Santa, can I please, oh please, have a bell off ofyour sleigh this year, because if I do I will help my cousinCallie get one next year. I love you Santa. Where did yourelves come from Santa Claus? Can I get a phone because Iam giving a big present to you.

Sincerely,Trenton CrockerMonarch Elementary Second GradePS I love you more than everybody!

Dear Santa,How do you deliver all the presents in one night? I’m

trying to be good girl this year. When you come to myhouse this is what I want. I want a movie. It is Vampire’sSuck. Then I want a hairbrush that is a microphone too! Iwant some paint to paint my playground, and then a MoxieGirl so I can do my hair and her hair, too. Oh, one morequestion, how do your reindeer fly?

Sincerely,Chandler GassMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I’ve been a good little girl this year and for Christmas I

want an electric scooter and a pink DSI. Then I want aBlizzard Maker with Dippin’ Dots, and a Justin Beiberbasic doll. I just wanted to ask you how do your reindeerfly and how do you carry the toys all over the world.

Love,Paige BlackwellMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I can’t hardly wait for Christmas so you can bring me

some games and a four wheeler so I can ride it. Pleasebring me an XBox Connect. I will play it for awhile andthen I will go outside to play too.

Love,Ke’Avis SavageMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,Merry Christmas. How do you give toys all around the

world? Santa, thanks for all the toys you give us eachChristmas Eve. How does your reindeer fly on ChristmasEve night? Which reindeer do you like best? Have I been agood girl this year? I want a Bounce and Babbles Baby. Ilove you Santa!

Love, Lindsey JohnsonMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,How do your reindeer fly? You are nice and cool. I’ve

been good, so I know will get presents like a Nintendo DSIxl, a laptop and a surprise.

Love,Caleb PickensMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. I want an electric

motorcycle, a Nintendo DSi, DS games, a guitar, Toy Story3, and a Schoolhouse Rock movie. How do you get allthose toys in your sleigh?

Sincerely,Amanda InmanMonarch Elementary Second GradePS I love you Santa! Merry Christmas!

Dear Santa,It is almost Christmas. What are you doing at the North

Pole? I would like some more PSP Games and more wii Games.Love,Gavin ThompsonMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,Are you having a fun time this winter? Oh, I hope so.

Santa, this what I want for Christmas. I would like an icecream maker.

Love,Jeremy SpearsMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I hope you have a great time flying around. Be careful

with your reindeer. It’s going to be cold. I can hear it now.Ho, ho, ho! Zoom, zoom, zoom! I just can’t wait. I hope Iget lots of surprises. That will make me so happy I willjump up and down,

Love,Willie JeterMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I hope you had a good year. I sure did. I cannot believe

it is already Christmas. Now this is what I want – a guitar,then I want a Justin Beiber sound track, a golf cart, andsome cowboy boots. These are the final things – I want aMoixe Teen, a safe that I can put my money in , and a DSi.

Sincerely,Corey ChildersMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I love your beard. I hope your elves are working hard. I

can’t wait for Christmas. I want a Nintendo DSi with aLittle Pet Shop Game. You know what kind of cookies weare going to get for you? Chocolate cookies! It was funtalking to you.

Love, Isa DavisMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I can not wait any more for you to be at my house

again. I will be so cool if I can see you. I will set somecookies and milk on the table. Thank you for the giftsSanta. I want you to give me and my family the bestChristmas ever. You are the best and I love you.

Love,JaBori DawkinsMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I hope you have a great time at the North Pole. Tell all

the reindeer that I said hey. I want a four wheeler, a skate-board, and a DSi for Christmas.

Love,Jatoria JeterMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa, I hope you are having a great time at the North Pole. I

can’t wait for Christmas to come, and I get to open mypresents. I hope I get a game and a twelve gauge shot gun.

Love, Kaden LawsonMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,Merry Christmas! I have been a good guy this year. I would

like to get a Nintendo DSi XL and surprises for Christmas. Love,Elijah ParkinsMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,How do you fly reindeer? Do you use magic? I would

like a PSP for Christmas. Love,Tabarious HillMonarch Elementary Second GradePS – Ho, ho, ho

Dear Santa,I hope you have a great time getting the toys to us. I

would like a camcorder and some fake glasses forChristmas.

Love,Emma GregoryMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I want a PSP and some games for Christmas. I am try-

ing to be good at school and at home. Love,Daunte’ GistMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,Will you be able to deliver the toys and games to the

good girls and boys? I would like an X Box 360 andNintendo DSi.

Love,Thomas SmithMonarch Elementary Second Grade

Dear Santa,I want a four wheeler for Christmas. I can ride it in the

mud and water. It‘s fun because I like to get muddy. I liketo do donuts on a four wheeler. It’s when you spin aroundin circles. I would ride it around the Buffalo Mill Pond. Iwould be so happy if I got a new four wheeler.

Love,Neil Hogan

Dear Santa,I want an electric scooter for Christmas. I wanted one

for last Christmas but you forgot it. I really want one forthis Christmas. Will you really bring me one this year? Ilove Christmas, Santa, and I love you! I want the scooterthat will go 20 mph. I promise you I will be good!

Love,Jake Armstrong

Dear Santa,What I want for Christmas is a four wheeler. I could

ride it around the block or the mill pond. I could ride it tomy club house. That’s why I want a four wheeler. HappyHolidays!

Love,Tony Todd

Dear Santa,I want an I Pod Touch. You can listen to music. I want it

so, so, so, bad! I think it is so, so, so cool! This girl namedRiley goes to my church and she lets me play it. You caneven watch videos on it.

Love,Anna Marie Wingertsahn

Dear Santa,I am going to tell you the one thing that will make this

Christmas Perfect. What I would really love is a bell fromyour sleigh. Just leave me one tiny bell from one of yourreindeer harnesses. It would be great if I even got just one.If I could just hear that little bell ring just once it would itwould be awesome! But Christmas isn’t getting presents butit’s about Jesus’ birthday. But still I would love one of thosebells.

Love,Anna Gregory

Dear Santa,For Christmas I want an electric guitar. That is what

would make my Christmas perfect! I want one because mycousin has one and it is so cool! Except I want it to be pinkand I promise to practice every day. Make the present formy Mom and Dad money, please! I know I’m not going toget a whole lot, but I want some things! I love Christmasand I always will!

Love,Ryleigh Sherfield

Dear Santa,The one thing I want for Christmas is an arts and crafts

kit. I want it to have markers, crayons, scissors, and bigpieces of paper, glue, pencils and paint in it. It I got an artsand crafts kit it would make my Christmas absolutely per-fect!! The other reason that I want this is because I love todraw and do arts and crafts. The most important reason isbecause it would make my Christmas perfect and real, real,really colorific! So please bring me an art and crafts kit allof my arts and crafts supplies.

Love,Halen Lawing

Dear Santa,I want a bike for Christmas. My cousin has a big bike

and I like it. I love to ride it but every time Elizabeth comesto our house she wants to ride it. Then I have to ride mylittle bike. Please get me a red bike with yellow flowers allover it. It has a basket on the front. It has one hand brake.It does not need any training wheels. Santa Please bringme that bike!

Love,Lauren Hines

Dear Santa,For Christmas I want a Bug Maker. You fill the bottom

with gooey stuff. Then you squash the bug. You can makespiders and all kinds of bugs. I want to scare my Mamawith them. I want to put them on the counter beside thecomputer. I will shout, “Look! Mom, a spider!” I think Iwill have lots of fun with a Bug Maker.

Love,Kayla Tucker

Dear Santa,I want an electric scooter. I want one that is blue like

my friend Danielle. Except I want one with a basket on it. Iwant two big pumped up wheels! I would like it so I canride really fast down to my Grandma’s house and zoomright through puddles. I can’t wait until Christmas!

Love,Lilly Palmer

Dear Santa,Santa, I want to get me some high heels. My Mom said

she would not let me get any because she said they weretoo grown up for me. I don’t think they are too grown up. Iwant black heels that are just plain. I want to wear them tomy birthday party on December 20. I saw the ones I wantat Shoe Show. I would really be excited to get these shoesfor Christmas!

Love,Amaja Kelly

Dear Santa,This Christmas I want Hot Wheel cars and a track. It

has race cars with motors. I want one to be red with whitestripes. The way you play this is whoever crashes into theother player out of the ring wins and the other player loses.When I wake up I will play with it first!

Love,Parker Shetley

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Dear Santa,For Christmas I want a ZhuZhu. It is an animal on

wheels. I already have two of them. I have the pink hamsterand the gray hamster. Please bring me the bunny. It is cutewith long ears. It has different colors on it. It can runaround my house. I want this more than anything elsebecause it is fun to play with.

Love,Abbey Freeman

Dear Santa,I want a toy Nascar racer. I want Home Depot car num-

ber 20. It is my favorite. It is orange and white. I will racemy car against my Monster Jam. It will be fun to play withmy Number 20 race car.

Love,Kelvin Lankford

Dear Santa,Please bring me a new DS game, a Nintendo DS, a lap

top computer, and a PSPI will leave you some milk and cookies.Love,

Nicholas O. Vinson

Dear Santa,I would like a laptop ,a doll and a Mopsie Girl. Can

you get it for me Love,Tia”Mariyah Mills

Dear Santa,Please bring me a DSL and a baby doll. I also want a

flat screen t.v.I hope my mom gets a necklace and a ring for

Christmas.Love,Nina Newton

Dear Santa,Will you bring me a airplane and a car. Also bring me a

bus, a Wii, and a Four-Wheeler.LoveCory Betenbaugh

Dear Santa,Will you bring me a Mopsie Girl and a Wii for

Christmas?Love,Leah Whitemore

Dear Santa,How are you doing? I want you to bring me a PSP and

an MP3 player.Love,Malik Curenton

Dear Santa,Can you please get me a bike, a PSP, a Wii game and a

Flat Screen T.V.Love,Joshaun Dawkins

Dear Santa,Please bring me a Barbie Girl, a Wii game , and a T-

Mobile cell phone.Love,Shakira Brown

Dear Santa,I want you to bring me a new scooter and a new DSI. I

want a remote controlled airplane too.Love,James- Taylor Wishert

Dear Santa,Can you please get me a Wii game. Can I go to the

North Pole with you?Love,Alisha Poole

Dear Santa,How are you and Rudolph? I hope you have a nice

Christmas this year. I have been very nice this year. Willyou bring me a Wii game and a flat screen t.v.

LoveJessica Dawkins

Dear Santa,I want you to bring me a DSL and a brand new bike. I

hope you are doing good. I hope you can bring me a Wiigame and a motorcycle.

Love,Thomazia Littlejohn

Dear Santa,I want a PSP and some PSP games. I also want an X-

Box 360 and a skateboard.Love,Caleob Gory

Dear Santa,I want a laptop for Christmas. How is Rudolph? Does

he still like carrots? I hope Mrs. Claus is ok. Tell Dancer Isaid Hey.

LoveChristian Rochester

Dear Santa,Will you please bring me a Nintendo DS and a horse? I

would like a lot of surprises.Love,Hayley Bobo

Dear Santa,I want a remote controlled airplane with a camera. I

want a 4 wheeler. I hope my brother Tyler gets a lot ofpresents.

Love,Brandon Trammell

Dear Santa,I want a Barbie and play dough; Baby Alive and Dora.Love,Aaliyah Peake

Dear Santa,What I want for Christmas is the Puppy Place set of

books, the Magic Treehouse set of books, the Junie B.Jones set of books, a bookshelf, and a laptop. Write backsoon. I only have five requests.

Cordially,Jada JonesP.S. I still believe.

Dear Santa,Christmas is almost here and you will have to get ready

to deliver the presents. When you come, will you pleasebring me a Playstation, games, MP3 player, and a laptop?Santa, some people think that you’re not real, but I do. Ialways say if you don’t think that Santa is real, you will notget any presents. Santa, did you know that God’s birthdayis on Christmas? That’s why you celebrate Christmas. Ialmost forgot. I want a bike, too, Santa. Bye bye.

Your friend, Kushyne Stevens

Dear Santa, Hello! My name is Matthew Roberts. For Christmas, I

want Kinect, a dirt-bike, Andre Ellington jersey with thelast name on the back(Nike), all white Nike Shocks withgray Nike check, Where the Red Fern Grows movie, andOld Yeller movie. Thank you, Santa!

Your friend, Matthew Roberts

Dear Santa,I super duper absolutely believe in you, so to make sure

you won’t forget about my toys I’m going to tell you what Iwant for Christmas. I want a Nintendo DS, New JustDance game, a new bike, and more. I love Santa and thewhole world.

Sincerely, Tyanna Porter

Dear Santa,My name is Dea’Yaveon Booker. This Christmas I want

a new bike. The reason I want a new bike is that I bustedmy back tire. Do you want to know how it happened? I takethat as a yes. It happened when I was jumping a ditch, andthe whole back tire went down.

Love,Dea’Yaveon

Dear Santa,I want a SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 and MP3 player.

Please, Santa, I really want one. I know some people don’tbelieve in you, but I do! I have been a good boy. I havebeen making the honor roll every since I’ve been in school.

Sincerely,Your friend DeCorius Harris

Dear Santa,My name is Austin Woods. So, how are you doing?

Where are the elves? Here is a list of toys that I want forChristmas. I want a dirt bike, a PS3, a Half Pipe, and NerfStampede. I know you might not be able to get all of thisfor me this year, so just get me what you can. It was nicetalking to you.

Your friend,Austin Woods

Dear Santa,One thing that I have always wanted is a white

Christmas. I have always dreamed about snow forChristmas. I want to play with my new toys while it snowsoutside. Please let it snow for Christmas. I would love it(and so would my family and friends).

Your friend,Savannah Smith

Dear Santa,I hope that you have a good Christmas this year. I hope

I do. I don’t want much for Christmas, just a few things. Ihope that you will remember me and enjoyed reading myletter.

Love,Bryce Todd

Dear Santa,How are you? My name is Zykeria, and I am nine years

old. I go to Buffalo Elementary School. I am in Mrs. Long’sclass. I was a good girl this year, and not naughty. If I havedone some bad things, I am sorry. For Christmas I want acell phone, Blizzard Dairy Queen maker, an IPod touch, acamera, and some makeup. Have a merry Christmas!

Cordially,Zykeria Dawkins-Willingham

Dear Santa,This is what I want for Christmas this year. I want an

IPod touch, a Nintendo DSI, a camera, and a new phonethat is touch screen for emergency problems.

Sincerely,Destiny Means

Dear Santa,For Christmas this year, I want a laptop and some CDs

to go with it so that I don’t have to use my computer athome. It is too slow. Thank you, Santa.

Sincerely,Nate Sorrell

Dear Santa,For Christmas, I want a new X box and some 360

games. I want a X Box 360 Kinect. I also want a PaperJamguitar. Thank you, Santa. I will leave you a snack at myhouse.

Your friend, Jacob Hill

Dear Santa,I want some PlayStation 3 games, a go-kart, and a four-

wheeler. I hope that you have a good Christmas, Santa! Iwill leave you something to eat beside the tree.

Sincerely,Alijajuan Rice

Dear Santa,For Christmas I am only asking for two things. They are

a phone that has all the books in the world on it, and aNintendo DSI. Santa, I hope that you have a good trip thisyear. I am glad that the elves will soon have some time offto enjoy Christmas.

Sincerely,Danielle Woody

Dear Santa,I wrote to you in 5K and now I am doing it in fourth

grade. I have the same teacher, Mrs. Long! I want the new,coolest system called…Kinect X Box 360, a Nintendo DSI,a laptop, and my type of thing…GAMES. I am ten yearsold so I am going to have to get something that ten-year-olds get, but, I still want that other stuff. I hope people likethis letter. I like to write. DUCES.

Your buddy,Ly’Garien Still

Dear Santa,For Christmas can I please get a laptop, cell phone, a

few Nintendo DS games, a X Box Kinect, and some X BoxKinect games. I also want a live baby horse. If I do get ahorse, I would name if Milky Way. Please try to get mesome Polly and Barbie toys, and Littlest Petshop stuff.Please try your best to get me most of these things.

Sincerely,Jayda Canada

What’s Up Santa? Hey Santa, have you lost some weight? I want an IPod

Touch. I want it because I spent my 300 dollars on one,then I lost it. I want a big blue four-wheeler. I want 500dollars, so that I can give 100 dollars to my family in thehouse. I want a free trip to Disney World. I know I don’tneed all this, but can I please have some of this stuff.

Love, BaileyMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Have you lost weight? Where have you been to New

York, Florida or Alaska? I miss. I want a D.S. because all

my mom has to do is work, work, work! I want an IPodTouch screen because my mom is waiting to see one. Forthe last thing, I want is a touch screen cell phone becausemy mom and dad would like to see one.

Love, KyleMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Do you know what I want for Christmas? Of course you

don’t. Santa, I want two Zhu Zhu Pets because I’m dyingfor them. I want a Baby Alive so I can pretend it is mybaby. I love you Santa.

Love,CheyenneMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, How are you and the elves doing? May I ask you a

question? Have I been naughty? I just want a few things.The Barbie Glam Vacation Jet, Barbie clothes, 2 Barbiedolls and the Barbie Dream town house. It’s ok if you can’tget it by Christmas. I know I don’t need all of this stuff. Iwanted this stuff so my family can have more fun with me.

Love, ShyahP.S Enjoy your cookies!Ms. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Have you lost weight? This year, I want a new Barbie

House. Also, some Barbie dolls. I want these because mybig brother tore the heads off all the Barbie dolls I had.Also, he ripped up my Barbie House. The next thing I real-ly want is a Barbie Alive. The most important things I needare clothes, socks and shoes.

Love, AprilP.S. Have a Merry Christmas!Ms. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

What’s up?Loosing weight? I want and need a For Speed game for

my D.S. I need clothes that are a size seven. I want toysbecause I don’t have a lot to play with. I want an army cos-tume so that when it’s Halloween, I don’t have to buy one.

Love, LeviMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, How have you been doing? Are the reindeer doing

okay? Are you nice and plump? How’s Mrs. Clause beendoing? I’m not really going to ask for anything because Ireally don’t need anything. I love you Santa.

Love, IsaiahMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa Clause, I hope you have a great Christmas night! So, I will

leave some cookies for you too. I will give you 20 cookies.I want a new Changing Time Baby and a new BarbieVacation set.

Love, ElizabethMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, It’s been a long time since I wrote you last. How are you

doing? Are you loosing weight? If you can not come to myhouse, that’s alright. I really don’t want anything becauseeverything I want I already have at home. So do not bringme anything. Thank you; appreciate what you tried to giveme. Thank you for everything.

Love, RasheedMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, I hope I get all of these things I want but, it’s okay if I

don’t. Oh! And Santa, I only want 3 things. So, here is onething. I want a Nintendo D.S. Here’s one reason why I wantone though, because when I go to my friend Landyn’shouse she invites all of her friends with Nintendo D.S’s andthey play theirs and I’m just sittin’ there bored. Then, thesecond thing I want is pajamas. The reason why I wantpajamas is because most of my other ones are gettingsmall. And last but not least, I want Sperrys. The reasonwhy I want Sperrys is because I tried on clogs and theydidn’t fit and I couldn’t find any more that fitted me. So,now I just want Sperrys. That’s everything I want and Ihope you read this!

Love, JennaMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, It’s been a long time since I heard from you. But, how

are doing up there? Where have you been? Did you go toCharleston or Paris or Lockart? Santa, I know you arebusy right now but, I hope I get all the things I want. Iwant 21 things and the things are…Bop it, Baby Alive,Michael Jackson Wii game, My Baby with friends(D.S.game), an IPod, an IPod Touch, a Blackberry phone, aWall my Dog (for real friend), Zhu Zhu pets, new bike, aspecial thing for my mom (a necklace that says: I love youmom. I want to be just like you), I want the Sonny with aChance D.S game. That is all the things I want forChristmas. One more thing I want is 15 thousand dollars.Oh and I want three more things, CeCe Bella and aPolaroid OK and 5 thousand dollars (real money). I wantthat stuff because I waited my whole life for that stuff. Ilove Christmas!

Love, JeMeriaMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Santa, I want lots of things for Christmas. I want a dog,

a doll, a phone, a bike, some make-up and that’s it. Santa,Christmas is going to be fun. I love Christmas. Can youmake it snow on Christmas night?

Love, AshariaMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, How have you been doing Santa? How have the elves

been doing? Santa this is what I want for Christmas. Someblack and blue Jordans, some clothes for Christmas. Then,a boxing bag because my sister tore mine up. I want itbecause it can go with my boxing gloves. Next, I want aP.S.P Go and an XBox 360. I want games to go with themand I want a wallet and a dirt bike. Have a merry little

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Christmas!Love, DerekMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, How are you doing? Are you feeling well? I wonder

how are your reindeer are doing? Did one get sick? Youare a very good person. I want a Nintendo DSI, so mycousins and I can play with it. I want Zhu Zhu pets becauseI never had one. I want a guitar and an Apple IPod and anIPod Touch.

Love, TyraeMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, How is Comet and Blitzen? Are the elves making toys?

But, I know you are busy right now. Can you please giveme these toys…Little Mommy Walking Giggle doll, MegaMind the movie? Last but not least, Rapunzel Tower. MerryChristmas!

Love, BethanyMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa Clause, I want a new bike and a golf cart and a Baby Alive. I

want a MP3 player and a Barbie house and Barbie furni-ture. I also want a motorized scooter. Thank you. I amgoing to leave you 5 cookies and a glass of milk.

Love, ChristinaMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Santa, are you loosing weight? I want a D.S.I, a dirt

bike, a Teach Deck set, a football helmet set, a be be gun, aP.S.P, a bike, a fake mouse for my cats, a four-wheeler, acriss cross crash, 90,000,000,000. dollars and a go-cart. Ihope you have a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.Well that’s what you say. Good bye!

Love, ZacheryMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, What are you doing? I really miss you. I want a D.S.I

because my big cousin has one and I really don’t see himall the time. I want some Moxy Girl dolls because I’mgoing to make a collection of them. I want a Baby Alivebecause they are cute. I want a Baby All Gone becausethey are so special. I also want a bike because I’m to bigfor my bike. I want a four-wheeler because I never had onebefore. I want fourteen dollars because I never ever beenrich. I want a little elf to hold in my own hands. I wantsome high heels. I want them so bad because I never hadthem. Thank you for everything you do.

Love, Shi’KeliaMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, After Christmas, where do you go? Did you go to New

York? I was just checking. Santa, can I have the MichaelJackson Wii game? I want it because I really want to dancelike him. Could I have the Barbie Video Girl? I want itbecause no one will let me use theirs. I want the DQBlizzard Maker! I really want to make ice cream by myself.Can I have Shaie and Lita? I want them because my broth-er hides them and I can never find them.

Love, Brianna Ms. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Are you loosing weight? I want the whole Zhu Zhu pet

collection, all of the Wii games, and Bouncing Baby. I real-ly want these things because they’re from you.

Love, JaydaMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa, Are you loosing weight? I hope so. It’s three weeks until

Christmas. I hope it will not be long until you come. All Iwant is an XBOX 360 and a P.S.3. Merry Christmas!

Love, ZaneMs. Vernon’s ClassJEMS

Dear Santa Claus,I am so excited about Christmas!! Thank you for every-

thing you brought me last year.This year, I want a bunch of stuff: Stinky the Garbage

Truck, the Toy Story 3 DVD, some Fuzzoodles, and somegames for my Leapster. I told my mama and daddy that Iwant a baby brother named "Smitty" but they said NO!

I love you Santa Claus!Love,Gabriel GilstrapAge 4

Dear Santa,Have your elves been working hard this year? I got the

message that you sent me. I would like two American dolltwins, and iPOD, a phone like my cousin’s, Uno Attack, MyBaby Girl Game for my DSI, and lots of other games formy DSI.

I also want clothes for my baby doll, Zoey.Please bring my sister some presents.Love,Kayley Jayne

Dear Santa,I want a bicycle, a game, and a Barbie doll. For my

family, I want them to have the best Christmas ever. My sis-ter wants a DS because she thinks I don’t share mine, but Ireally do. That’s pretty much all I want. I’m not really achild that wants everything.

Love,Rachel Ann Cathcart

Dear Santa,I want a , it’s kind of crazy, but a flat screen TV. I also

want some DSI games, some chew toys for dogs, and somesurprises.

Love,Bailey Earls

Dear Santa,I have been very good this year. I like the video you sent

to me. For Christmas, I want a flat screen TV, a pink scoot-er, and some clothes. I will leave some cookies for you inthe living room.

Love,Cailey B. Edwards

Dear Santa,For Christmas I want a Golden Retriever that is a

puppy that comes with some puppy outfits and a bed. Theother things I want are a Barbie Camper with a jet. I reallyhope I’m not on the naughty list. The other things I wantare some of the prettiest clothes in the world. I want a bedfor my American girl doll and some clothes and shoes forher, too. I want a Barbie Video Girl and most of all not tobe on the naughty list.

Love,Mary Ashton Garrett

Dear Santa,Have all the elves been making toys? I hope they have

because I can’t wait til Christmas. I want a phone and aguitar and I want a dog. I hope I get a phone and a dog.Please that’s what I want. Those elves better be workingcause you have to go and give all the children toys. I hopeI get what I asked for.

Thank you,Colby Gregory

Dear Santa.How are you doing? Are you getting ready for

Christmas? I’ve been good this year. I don’t know howgood, but good. I would like to have an iPOD Touch. Mymama likes teddy bears. Would you bring her one?

Love,Likeyvia Land

Dear Santa,My name is Gabriel. I am five years old and go to

Monarch Elementary. My nana says I’m the best boy in theworld. For Christmas I would like to have a Hot WheelsBicycle like the one I rode at Wal-Mart. I also want a racecar set, some Legos, a Demonstator, and surprises. I willleave you some chocolate chip cookies and milk under thetree. I know that you like them because you ate them lastyear. Please bring my brothers some surprises, too.

Love,Gabriel Parker

Dear Santa,How are you and Mrs. Clause doing? Thank you for

being a good person during Christmas. What I want forChristmas is an X-Box and a computer.

I want my family to have a good Christmas. Can you getmy aunt a pair of earrings? She is very nice.

Love,Dayquan Maxwell

Dear Santa,I hope you’re having a great time. I want for Christmas,

a big dollhouse and a kitchen that I can play in. For mymama, a surprise would be nice. For my daddy, an X-Boxwould be good. And my sister wants jewelry. I’m not surewhat my brother wants, but please bring him somethinggood. My papa needs a new radio. Have a MerryChristmas and Happy New Year.

Love,Shamaraya McBride

Dear Santa,I would like to have a ping pong table for Christmas so

I can play with my family. My new puppy would like somefood and toys. My other dog and cat want food and toys,too. My sister, Mallory, would like an iPOD Touch. She’sbeen good this year.

Love,Jake McGee

Dear Santa,I would like a beanbag chair, plus five Justin Bieber

tickets. Plus I would like a big Barbie doll house. Then Iwould love a four-wheeler. Then those two dolls that Ishowed my Mama would be good. And next, I would like tohave a make-up kit.

Love,Kirslyn Richardson

Dear Santa,My name is Courtney. I am nine years old and am in the

third grade at Monarch Elementary School. I would like tohave an iPOD Touch for Christmas. I would also like tohave some surprises. I have been good this year and haveworked hard in school.

Love,Courtney Seymore

Dear Santa,My name is Jada. Guess what I haven’t been naughty!!!

I have been nice. Guess what I want for Christmas. I wanta cell phone, a DSI XL, the Wipe-Out Game for my DSI, aZuZu pet, an American Girl baby doll, a For-Real Friend,some snow boots, and some clothes. Thank you very much.

Love,Jada Smith

Dear Santa,How are you? I am good. I am nine years old. I am in

the third grade at Monarch Elementary School. This iswhat I want for Christmas. I hope you can buy it for me. Iwant an iPod Touch, an X-Box 360, clothes, shoes, and anNintendo DSI.

Love,George Spencer

Dear Santa,I hope you can bring me some games, some Gamecock

pictures, Gamecock fatheads for my walls, the connect forthe X-Box 360, a soccer ball and goal, and a white, or kindof yellow, poodle. I would also love to have a new Yamahadirt bike. Thank you and I hope to see you in a few days!!!!

Love,Aidan Strickland

Dear Santa,I would love to have some Spy Gear for Christmas. I

would also love to have a dirt bike and a lot of Baukugans,too. I would like to have some surprises like Gamecock pic-tures and my own iPad. You know that X-Box 360 with thatball thing on the top? I want that, too. Thank you for what-ever you bring me.

Love,Ethan Sumner

Dear Santa,My name is Layla. I have been pretty good this year. I

would like a rolling book bag from LL Bean and I wouldlike for it to be pink. I also want a Nintendo DS. My momthought that I could get a whole new wardrobe. I would bereally happy if you are able to bring all of this stuff to me. Ihope you’ll bring my mom a necklace with her initial on it,R. I want my dad to get a coat that says, “A LockhartCoach.” I want my brother to get a play phone and that’sit.

Love,Layla Voiselle

Dear Santa,I have been a good boy. I want a scooter and an XBox

360. I want a cell phone and I want a TV. I want a PlayStation 3. I love Santa. Be good.

Love,Blake Vinson

Dear Santa,I have been a pretty good girl. For Christmas, I want a

cell phone, PSP, a toy dog, and Eagle Bucks. I want shoeslike my teacher. I want snacks for my class, a new shirt formy teacher and I want pencils for my class. I hope youhave a good trip in your sleigh.

Love,Nay’Kaia Lindsey

Dear Santa,I have been a good boy. For Christmas, I want a Ben

Ten Watch, DSI, Ironman 2 game, Play Station 3, Xbox360, puppy, spiderman 2 game and a Shrek movie. How doyour reindeer fly? I will give you a snack. I love you Santa.

Love,Jabarryon Hopkins

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl the whole year in school. I want

a puppy. I want make up and a diamond ring. How do yourreindeer fly? I’m going to leave you a snack.

Love,Kayleigh Harris

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I hope you and your elves will have a Merry Christmas!

Can I have a bike please? Yours truly,NickVinson

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,You are the best! I want a tinker bell game, a baby doll,

and a hat.Yours truly,Katie knox

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,Do you play with your reindeer I’ve always wanted a an

electric scooter, batman shaving cream, and some super-man hair gel.

Yours truly,Blain Estes

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,Are you having a good time making presents with your

elves? I want a skate board for Christmas. I have beengood and nice.

Yours truly,AJ LeMaster

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I am so excited about Christmas! All I want for

Christmas is a Xbox 360 with a shooting game, a DS, anda Play station 3.

Yours truly,Zaedan Hill

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I love Christmas! You get a lot of toys and presents for

kids. I have been good for ten days. I want a Baby Aliveand an elf.

Yours truly,Kamiajah Fleming

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I hope you have a good day. I hope you and reindeer

are okay. Elvin’s been watching me. I want a nail set, Wiigames, and clothes. I’m sorry for being bad sometimes.

Yours truly,Cidney M. Carter

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I hope you are having fun with your elves making toys. I

am happy that you gave me Dudley the elf. I hope Dudleycan come back on my birthday. I have been good for awhole year. I want a laptop, a Lego police boat, and aLego police airplane.

Yours truly,Hayden Whitlock

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I hope Mrs. Claus and your reindeer’s are having a

good time in the North Pole. I am good at school. I wantbike and a Barbie doll.

Yours truly,Valerie Belue

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I am excited about Christmas! Merry Christmas to you!

I have been good this year. I want a toy camera, a Barbievideo girl, and a Barbie.

Yours truly,Jenny Martin

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,Happy Christmas to you! I love you Santa. I hope you

have a good day. I hope you get me a doll, a bike, and aplay station.

Yours truly,Timara Ellis

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,How is it in the North Pole? All I want for Christmas is

a teddy bear. Thanks a lot.Yours truly,Tia Jackson

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I love Christmas. I think Christmas is the best holiday. I

want a play station 3, a move sensor, and a video calledRatchet and Clank.

Yours truly,Dereck Grant

December 10, 2010Dear Santa,I like Christmas. I would like to have an elf, a red race

car, and a Sponge bob toy. Christmas is great!Yours truly,Nathan Martin

Dear Santa,My name is Maya, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a doll house, a walking giggle doll, and a teddy bearfor Christmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and Ihope that you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Maya Pendergraph

Dear Santa,My name is Emily, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I would

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like a Strawberry Short Cake, a Barbie Doll, and some newpink shoes for Christmas. I’m trying really hard to begood, and I hope that you will be able to bring me thethings I want.

Love, Emily Williams

Dear Santa,My name is Nathanial, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a Spy Gear watch, some clothes, all the racing gear Ineed for my go-cart, that thing that makes slimy spiders,some Legos, and some Wii Games for Christmas. I’m try-ing really hard to be good, and I hope that you will be ableto bring me the things I want.

Love, Nathanial Davis

Dear Santa,My name is Adrian, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a monster truck, a skate board, and a bike forChristmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and I hopethat you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Adrian Jeter

Dear Santa,My name is Jaylen, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a truck, a motorcycle, and a tractor for Christmas. I’mtrying really hard to be good, and I hope that you will beable to bring me the things I want.

Love, Jaylen Sinclair

Dear Santa,My name is Lydia, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a doll, a cook set, a Nintendo DS, and a Baby Alive forChristmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and I hopethat you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Lydia Smith

Dear Santa,My name is Markayla, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a bicycle and a Barbie Doll for Christmas. I’m tryingreally hard to be good, and I hope that you will be able tobring me the things I want.

Love, Markayla Nunez

Dear Santa,My name is Kee’Sean, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a four wheeler and some games for Christmas. I’m try-ing really hard to be good, and I hope that you will be ableto bring me the things I want.

Love, Kee’Sean Thompson

Dear Santa,My name is Savannah, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike some play dough and a new book bag for Christmas.I’m trying really hard to be good, and I hope that you willbe able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Savannah Greer

Dear Santa,My name is Keirone, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a robot, a DS Lite, and a remote control car forChristmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and I hopethat you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Keirone Young

Dear Santa,My name is Greg, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a PSP, Cmoto Frenzy, a skate board, and video gamesfor Christmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and Ihope that you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Greg Jones

Dear Santa,My name is Dristan, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike some army men, a Nintendo DS, some games, a toyship, and some wrestling men for Christmas. I’m tryingreally hard to be good, and I hope that you will be able tobring me the things I want.

Love, Dristan Trammell

Dear Santa,My name is Kaegan, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a new BB Gun, a new bicycle, a Hot Wheels racing set,some movies, clothes, and some shoes for Christmas. I’mtrying really hard to be good, and I hope that you will beable to bring me the things I want.

Love, Kaegan Darling

Dear Santa,My name is Bryant, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike Buzz wings, a baseball bat, a Tarheels coat, a basketball, a ground force drifter, and a Donkey Kong Wii gamefor Christmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and Ihope that you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Bryant Whitlock

Dear Santa,My name is Rachel, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a Leapster Explorer, a scooter, a Baby Alive, and a pock-etbook for Christmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, and Ihope that you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Rachel Watson

Dear Santa,My name is Ashley, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a Barbie Van, a Snuggie, a Pillow Pet, a jewelry box, andjewelry for Christmas. I’m trying really hard to be good, andI hope that you will be able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Ashley DuncanP.S. Santa, can you please make it snow!!

Dear Santa,My name is Gabriel, and I am in Ms. Ketterman’s

Kindergarten class at Buffalo Elementary School. I wouldlike a pair of cowboy boots and a dirt bike for Christmas.I’m trying really hard to be good, and I hope that you willbe able to bring me the things I want.

Love, Gabriel Johnson

Dear Santa,I am very excited about my first Christmas because I

have been a good girl. I would like some toys and booksand I will be very happy if I have some presents wrappedbecause I love to tear the wrapping paper. Enjoy the cook-ies when you come!

Love,Claire Wilson10 months old

Dear Santa,Hey how are you? I am fine. I have been a very good

boy this year for ChristmasI would like Big foot the Monster, Creepy Crawler

marker, Hex bugs and the cage, Michael Jackson game,movie toy story 3, puppy too. Thanks!

Love,Ta’Jarion GlennUnion Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,Santa what I would like for Christmas is a Just Dance

2, a fake sword, and a fake gun. I would also like a trans-former, and I also want a transformer game, and anotherDS game.

Thank you so much for giving all these toys.Love,Alex BradshawUnion Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,Hello Santa, you come to my house every year and

bring me givts and I like my gifts you Bring me and this iswhat I what for Christmas a DS3, a brats doll and a petshop game.

Thanks!Love,Calista WoodsonUnion Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,Hey! How are you? I am fine. I have been a very good

girl this year. For Christmas I would like a Moxie Girl,Bratz Girl, and lap top.

Thank you!Love,Mahlon (Shetley)Union Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa and Mrs. Santa,Ya’ll are good friends with my daddy and my mama

ya’ll are very good people. Ya’ll are very smart people, andya’ll very good everyday. I love you and your elfs too

Have a great Christmas!!!Thank you all very much.Love,William Childersl Union Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,Hello Santa.I want a electric police car.I want some magic sand.I want a electric truck.Thank you so much!Love,Matthew MartinUnion Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl.I hope you got my pendo, bug Maker, my science kit, my

gogo puppy that begs and has a remote. Thank you! SantaLove,Julie LathamUnion Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,Hey! How are you? I am fine. I have been a very good

girl this year for Christmas I would like a Wii and Boots, aBarbie and a scooter. A bike and hat, a coat and elbowpads and knee pads and a helmet.

Thank you!Love,Annesley PhillipsUnion Christian Day School – 1st Grade

Dear Santa,I have been good girl this year. For Christmas I would

like a real drum and a bike.Love,Angela BrownUnion Christian Day School – 5K

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. For Christmas I would

like a Barbie doll vacation and a bike.Love,Makaily CovingtonUnion Christian Day School

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. For Christmas I would

like a Barbie doll vacation and a four wheeler.Love,Abby BenfieldUnion Christian Day School

Dear Santa,I have been a good boy this year. For Christmas I would

like a remote control car and a bike. Love,Shyheem SmithUnion Christian Day School – 5K

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. For Christmas I would

like a Barbie doll with two dogs and a bike.Love,Ayden BurgessUnion Christian Day School – 5K

Dear Santa,I have been a good boy this year. For Christmas I would

like a bunch of toys and toys for other children.Love,Garrett TweedUnion Christian Day School – 5K

Dear Santa,I am a fourth grader at Union Christian Day School.

My name is Trent Thompson. I have been a good boy thisyear. I hope you will bring me a Xbox 360, PSP go, PS3,and the games Maruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninga 2, soniccolars and other stuff but what I want most of all is myfamily to be happy.

Love,Trent (Thompson)Union Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa,My name is Garrett and I am a 4th grader. I have been

a good boy this year. I have been Believing in you. I want anew fishing poll and the game lopze. A new watch and aSpywatch And a spy airplane. I want a facebook and smartmusic. A “new” pair of drumstick and a snair drum. You

are the best Santa.Love,Garrett AlexanderUnion Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl sometimes and I believe so

much that I just want to explode. I want an X box 360 and an I pod touch and a pillow

pet. Can I have Kit the American girl doll?I love you and I hope you love me to. Merry Christmas

and a happy New Year.Love your best friend forever,Jordan (Vaughn)Union Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa,I am a fourth grader at Union Christian Day School. My name is Jadyn Kimbrell. I am nine years old. I have

been good girl, I think. I would like an American girl dolland a puppy dog. Please don’t forget spy gear and spybriefcase. I would also love to get ds games.

Love, Jadyn (Kimbrell)Union Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa,I am a fourth grader at Union Christian Day School.

My name is Tashure Lott and I have been a good girl thisyear. I hope you bring me a lot of good presents. I wouldlike a laptop and a spy briefcase, please don’t forget justdance for kids or a camera. I would also like a dippingdots and a bizzard machine. I love you Santa.

Love,Tashure (Lott)Union Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa,I am a fourth grader at Union Christian Day School. I

have been a good girl this year! Because I have been agood girl this year, I hope you bring me a lot of good pres-ents. Any- thing is fine for me except boy stuff or baby stuff.What I really want for Christmas is a puppy, like one myfriends has.

I love you, SantaYour friendAlexis (Walker)Union Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa,My name is Hannah Bennett. I’m 11 years old. I’m in

fourth grade. My school is called Union Christian DaySchool. I’ve been a good girl this year. I still believe inyou.

I hope you get back to your house safe. If you wouldplease pray for my brother Josiah he has a bad cough. Ifyou could do that it would be Great!! If you don’t mind

These are the presents I want for Christmas. A portableDVD player, the DVD cloudy with a chance of meat balls.The DVD Princess and the frog, the Nintendo gameCooking Mama 3 and ZuZu pet outfit most of all I want mybrother to get better.

I Love youHannah BennettUnion Christian Day School – 4th Grade

Dear Santa Claus,I have been a good girl this year. This is what I wish for

you to bring me, a ipod, a new phone Verison please, a bedspread, a Clemson jersey, a new desk.

Santa Claus we still have to remember that Jesus is thereason for Christmas.

Thank you for all you do!Love,Maddyson Grace FergusonUnion Christian Day Sch;ool – 3rd Grade

Dear Santa,I have been a good boy this year. I want a Pogo stick,

creepy crawlers, Club Penquin membership and Direct TV. Thank you.Love,Connor HagenUnion Christian Day School – 3rd Grade

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. I hope you are having

a great time up in the North Pole in your workshop.MY Wish ListRazor Scooter this is pinkMy own computer that is pinkMarin cart D>S> gameElf on the shelf2010’s holiday BarbieI pod touchA Carolina jersey with the #22 on itA Carolina fighting necklesLove,Madyson TruittUnion Christian Day School – 3rd Grade

Dear Santa Caluse,I have been a good boy this year.I want a remote controlled JetskyI want a remote controlled boatI want a Clemson Phiten necklaceI want a Texas Rangers Phiten necklace.Love,Wyatt FowlerUnion Christian Day School -3rd Grade

Dear Santa Claus,I have been a good girl this year. I would like to have a

track phone, a Puppy that is a white German shepherd, akitten that is black, a couple of led pencils, A lot of babyfur real.

Please eat the cookie and drink the milk.Love,Ryleigh EarlsUnion Christian Day School – 3rd Grade

Dear Santa Claus,I have been a good girl this year. For Christmas I want

a D.S. I, SL, D5 games, Wii games, and dry erase markers.Thank you for bringing me toys, but we all have to remem-ber Jesus is the reason for Christmas.

Love,Hannah Gilliam

From. Morgan P.To. Santa ClausDear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. I have tried to be the

best I could ever try to be. What I really, really, really wantmy own I Pod Touch, books, cell phone, and a laptop.

Please drink the milk.Love,Morgan PettitUnion Christian Day School – 3rd Grade

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl this year. Please if you could

please get me a I pod and some clothes and you surprise me.Love,Aubrey ThompsonUnion Christian Day School – 3rd Grade

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Dear Santa Claus,I have been a good boy this year and will you please

bring me this stuff? I want an I Pod, drum set, puppy, nerfgun and pellet rifle.

Love,Jarrod (Shetley)Union Christian Day School – 3rd Grade

Dear Santa,We have a wonderful morning class of four year olds at

JK8 who are very excited about your visit. These are a fewspecial requests that they have made.

Ross Arthur- Big Foot RobotCameron Boulware- Hot WheelsEmma Brown- ScooterSamantha Chasteen- Baby DollCabry Fleming- SkateboardHannah Fowler- Baby DollJaylen Glenn- Toy School Bus With ChildrenSkylar Harris- SkatesKeiara Kendall- Baby Doll and StrollerPaiden Long- JewelryAlexis Lyles- A Real Four WheelerMadison McFalls- Baby DollBrady Manus- Four WheelerCameron Owens- PSPMadison Shetley- Candy CaneInez Sumner- Baby AliveGavin Tessnear- Police CarCaitlyn Tisdale- Baby DollParker Wright- Two Army VehiclesSky Young- Cell PhoneMrs. Bailey- Snow,Snow,SnowMrs. Joy- A cabin in the woods by a lake!

Dear Santa,My afternoon class of four year olds at Jk8 have been

so nice at school. They are waiting for your visit and askedme to let you know what they would like for Christmas.

Kaylee Calicutt- Baby All GoneWill Farr- Club HouseKodi Gallman- Lego Star WarsRyan Garner- Spider ManD.J. Gibson- Mickey Choo Choo ExpressCaleb Graham- RudolphJames Jeter- GuitarAndrew Latham- Fire SuitAriana Perrin- BlenderGabreana Queen- Moon DoughKendrah Rhoden- Baby DollBella Rodgers- KitchenItzeli Cruz- FluteGaryt Shaw- Walkie TalkieRaina Smith- Art SuppliesCayson Whitlock- Buzz LightyearAlijah Wood- Red MotorcycleD'Aisha Gregory- Easy Bake OvenMrs. Susan Bailey- Snow so I can ride my Rhino!Mrs. Joy Gray- A Cruise

Dear Santa,I want a new bike. Santa, I love you. I have been a good boy.Love,Andrew ThompsonMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a 4 wheeler. I want a Wii. I will leave you some

cookies.Love,Javion BrannanMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,This is your friend Jacob Robinson. I want a Nintendo

DS game. I want a new skating board ramp for my toys. Iam going to leave you some cookies. That is all! How areall of the reindeer? How are you doing too? Have I beengood?

Love,Jacob RobinsonMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a Barbie doll house and a play cellphone. I have

been a good girl. What did Belle do last night? I love youSanta!

Love,Catherine NaveMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,You are good and sweet to me and very kind to me. I

want a possum. I will need a cage to put it in. I want a pinkIPOD. I will leave the light on for you.

Love,Ella Paige GenobleMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa Claus,I wish you luck this year. I want a scooter. I love you. I

have been good this year!Love,Tyrann CohenMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa Claus,I love you. How are you? Now, I want an IPOd and I

want a cellphone. I need a real four-wheeler and I need adirtbike. I need a bow and arrow too. Will you reindeer eatcarrots?

Love,Jeramiah RhodenMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Mr. St. Nick,How are you doing? I am so excited. I want a car and

more arrows. I love Christmas. What do you want me toleave you?

Love,Nickolas IveyMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa Claus,I want a short car, a puppy that eats, and a baby doll.

Do you like chocolate cookies? Do you want milk?Love,Ahlaysha OwensMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a computer and an IPOD. I will leave you some

cookies and milk.Love,Jayna RhinehartMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. I will have you some cake,

cookies and milk. I want a pet snake. I will have two morecookies for your reindeer. I want your clothes. I love you!

Your friend,Jeb GallmanMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a train and a 4wheeler. I have been good. I love

you!Love,Christian AlbeeMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a Dora doll. I want a pet snake.Love,Chloe TothMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I am a good boy. I want wolverine claws and a bow and

arrow. What do you like to eat? How are the reindeer? Ilove you. See you soon!

Love,Jameson HoltMrs. Hembree’s 5K class Jonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. I want Barbies. I want a Wii

and I want it to be red. I want a play cat. What do yourreindeer like to eat? What kinds of cookies do you like? Ilike the elf you sent. Will you help my mama find a job? Ilove you Santa.

Love,Karly BrownMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa Claus,How are you doing? I have been a good girl this year. I

want cowgirl boots. I love you Santa and I want a cat toy.What did Bella tell you? Am I on the good list? I wonderhow the good list and bad list works. Can you tell me?

Love,Miley RobinsonMrs. Hembree’s 5K onesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a 2011 football game. I want a pair of pjs. I like

wrestling. I want a 2012 Sponge Bob. I love you Santa.Love,Ja’Raylin GregoryMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I love you. I want a Barbie doll and a dog and a baby

that will eat. I will leave you some cookies.Love,Annabeth TruittMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I have been a good girl today. I want a Barbie doll

dressing room. I want a puppy dog that eats. I want a pinkIPOD and I want a fake dog.

Love,Kyleigh BaldwinMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a train and race track. I have been good.Love, Peyton KnoxMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,I want a Tinkerbell doll. I love you!Love,Julia LeeMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Old St. Nick,I have been good and I would like and Obe-won-knobe

star fighter.(Stars Wars) I want a bo-ba-fet when he is a lit-tle boy. I want Master Windo and Master Yoda. I wantDarth cities. How are your reindeer? How is Mrs. Claus?What kind of cookies do you like?

Love,Jackson FowlerMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa Claus,I am a good girl. I love you. I want a bike. I wish I had

a cat. I want a bookbag.Love,Janiyah GlennMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa Claus,I want a puppy. I love you and I am a good girl. Thank

you Santa!Love,Mellana FalconeMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear St. Nick,You are special to me Santa. How are you doing? Will

you bring me a PSP and I want an XBOX 60 and a petmonkey. I want a new Wii. My other Wii is broke. I want aPlay Station 3. I love you Santa.

Love,CJ BrannanMrs. Hembree’s 5K classJonesville Elem/Middle School

Dear Santa,Can I please have a DS and camera and some spy stuff?Love, Jamison Alexander

Dear Santa,I want a DS.Love, Jonathan Chastain

Dear Santa,I want a DS and a IPOD!Love, Emily Hogan

Dear Santa,I want a Barbie doll and I want bubbles and nail polish.Love, Zamorhia

Dear Santa Claus,

I want a goldfish and a toy vampire and a toy dinosaur.Love, Traye Bush

Dear Santa Claus,I want boots and a “Princess and a Frog” book.Love, Tamaya Gregory

Dear Santa Claus,I want a diary from you.Love, Jakiya Willingham

Dear Santa,I want a PSP. Love, JaBryant Carter

Dear Santa,I want a WWE super star wrestling ring!Love, Kameron Jones

Dear Santa,I want a cellphone. I want a princess doll. Love, Olivia Andrew

Dear Santa Claus,I want a DS for Christmas.Love, Madison Dinneen

Dear Santa,I want a Spiderman guitar and a basketball goal.Love, Kymani Lyles

Dear Santa,I want a cellphone. What do you want for Christmas?Love,Shymia Delaney

Dear Santa Claus,How are you? I want Barbies, a pillow pet, a hamster

and Bubbleheads for Christmas. I love you!Love,Shiana

Dear Santa,I want nothing for Christmas.Love, Andrew Fleming

Dear Santa Claus,I want for Christmas a Merry Christmas! I want a

phone. This letter is from Natasha Collins.Love, Natasha Collins

Dear Santa,I want a guitar and I want all the Zuzu pets. I love you!Thank you, Cortney Dale Hicks

Dear Santa,I want a real 4 wheeler and a paper jam.Love, Cade Sweezy

Dear Santa,I want for Christmas I want a Buzz Light Year and a spy

watch.Love, Kelvin

Dear Santa Claus,I want a DS and a four-wheeler.Love, Jasmine Brannon

Dear Santa,I want for Christmas: DS and some earrings, a Barbie,

a Barbie with wings, a Rudolph toy, and some Zuzu pets. Love, Karen Gibson

Dear Santa:My name is Deandre Edwards. I have been a good boy.

Santa Claus, please bring me a Shrek the third toy. I willleave you cookies and milk.

Love, Deandre Edwards

Dear Santa:My name is Helesha Porter. I would like a game for this

Christmas. Santa, I have been a good girl. Don't forget meSanta!

Love, Helesha Porter

Dear Santa,My name is Chandler Austin. I have been a very good

boy this year. Please bring me a John Deer four wheeler,fire truck and lots of surprises! Look for your hot tea towarm you up.

Love, Chandler Austin

Dear Santa,I want 2 Laptop Computers for my grandma and me. My

brother wants 2 mustangs. My sister wants 3 dolls for her.Santa, I been good in school. I want a Brat car and 7 Bratdolls. I want my name on my presents. My name is AprilSmith. I will put apples under the tree. You will see redapples. My grandma wants a red car. Put her name on herpresents. Put my sister and my brothers name on presents.

Love, April Smith

Dear Santa:I am a good little girl and I want games for Tae and get

one for me. Bring me some toys. I want you to tell RudolphI said Hey!

Love, Jernaye Arnold

Dear Santa:I want soldier games. I been good this year for

Christmas and has Rudolph been sick? I will have youcookies and milk. Bring toys for me!

Love, Ethan Koepke

Dear Santa:I want a PSP for Christmas. My nephews want a bike, it

is two boys. Get my brother a bike. I will get you somecookies and milk. I want a gameboy for Christmas. I beengood in school. Has Rudolph been sick for Christmas? Iwant a Powerwheel for Christmas.

Love, Iasia Worthy

Dear Santa:I want to get a real dog because I love pets and please

give my sister Lailah a make-up set. Thank you SantaClaus. Oh, I'm going to give you some milk and cookies. Ialso have been a very good person. Oh, I almost forgotplease give my dad some good doughnuts!

Love, Amya Jeter

Dear Santa:Cal Kelley is my name. Sorry for being naughty. Please

bring me three trains for Christmas. Please keep Rudolphfrom getting sick this Christmas!

Love, Cal Kelley

Dear Santa:My name is Zack Hrbek. This year for Christmas I want

a remote control truck, Buzz Lightyear, and Toy Story 3movie. I really like Woody so please tell him Hello!

Love, Zack Hrbek

Dear Santa,My name is Devon Puckett. I have been really good this

year. Please bring me lots of toys.

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Dear Santa, The boys and girls in Miss Ruff and Mrs. Sharon’s class

have been very good this year. They are working very hardin school. The students are so excited about Christmas, andhope that Santa and all his reindeer are getting ready fortheir trip on Christmas Eve. We are sure that the elves arebusy making the toys for Santa to deliver. The boys andgirls will leave you a snack and Reindeer Chow for thereindeer. The boys and girls have made a list of what theywant for Christmas:

Jer’Maya - computerMehki – motorcycleKeishawn – toy carJayden – dirt bikeKaleb – PSPBrittany – motorcycleAllie – Gogo dollThomas – gamesReagan – Gogo dollHallie – computerRachel – trampolineSara – baby dollNeleh – baby dollLanie – four wheelerDamian – bull dogShaylee – Baby dollAshlyn – guitarKayla – pillow petRaylia – PSPMadison – X BoxZualet – puppyJay – lots of surprisesHave a safe trip!Merry Christmas,Miss Ruff’s Class5K Foster Park Elem School

Dear Santa, How are you? Are the reindeer ready? Can I tell you

what I want for Christmas? I want a new TV for beinggood. I love you Santa! Merry Christmas Santa!

I Love You, Amaria Young6 years old

Dear Santa, How is Mrs. Claus? How are the reindeer? My mom

wants a new car. My dad wants a new 4-wheeler. I wouldlike a new pool. I hope you have a safe trip.

Love,Erica Smith7 years old

Dear Santa, Are your reindeer ready? Are you? I hope so. I want a DS

really bad. I have been a good boy. I will leave you some snacks. I Love You, JT Gossett7 years old

Dear Santa, How are you doing? My mom wants a calendar. My sis-

ter wants some Twinkle Toe Sketchers. I want an ipod setand a PSP. My brother wants a PSP too. My daddy wants anew bike. Merry Christmas!!!

Love, Michaela Bolding6 years old

Dear Santa,I have been good this year. Is your bag full? Is Mrs. C

doing well? Can you bring a 4-wheeler this year? Mybrother and sister also have been good. Are your reindeerready to fly? I will leave you some snacks.( For real).Santa, are the elves working hard? Is Rudolph doing well?I want a PSP for Christmas and a remote control helicop-ter, too. I want Pedi Paws the movie, too. I hope you andRudolph have a safe trip. You are cool!!!

Love, Jacob Haney7 years old

Dear Santa, How are your reindeer? Can you please get my mom

some coats? My brother wants a pair of slippers. My dadwants a new drill. My sister wants some pajamas. I wantan Xbox Kinect. I will leave you some milk and cookies.

Love,Makayla Adams7 years old

Dear Santa,Can I have a drum set, a real guitar, a princess tent,

and a Leapster. Also Santa I want a trampoline. I hope youcan bring all this stuff. I hope you have a nice trip. I wanta pogo stick, too, Santa.

Love,Cornelia Caldwell7 years old

Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? Please bring my sister a Barbie

doll. Please bring my brother a drum set. Please bring me adrum set, too. Please bring my dad a 4-wheeler. Can youbring my mom some light bulbs? I will leave you some cook-ies and I will leave you some milk. I hope you have a safe trip.

I Love You, Chandler Sizemore7 years old

Dear Santa, Have you got the reindeer ready to go on this very long

trip? How are the reindeer, Santa? How is Mrs. Claus?What snacks do you want? How are you? I want a dirtbike. Can you bring my brother a toy gun? Can you bringmy big brother a sled? I hope you have a safe trip.

Love, Gage Jones6 years old

Dear Santa, Santa, how are you doing? I want a glow dome, pillow

pets, Princess Barbie doll, Tangled movie, Petz friends,Candy Land game, Bopit and a Rescue pets puppy. My sis-ter would like a doll. HO! HO! HO! Merry Christmas! Mymom and dad want a picture. I will leave you some cookies.

I Love You, Za’Maria Booker6 years old

Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? Are they ready to pull your sleigh? I

would like a real motorcycle, a swimming pool, dirt bike, PSP,and a Nerf gun with 100 bullets. My brother wants a playmotorcycle with buttons that he can ride, a basketball, scarf anda play tractor. I will leave you some juice. Have a safe trip.

Thank you. Javarious Wicks6 years old

Dear Santa,Are your reindeer flying? My sisters want some lotion.

My mom wants some make-up. My dad wants a bike. Iwant a real motorcycle. My grandma wants a new angel.My aunt Mixie wants some make-up. I will leave you apeanut butter sandwich and some Kool-aid.

Love, Adam Webb6 years old

Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? I hope you have a safe trip. I

want a 4-wheeler and drum set. My sister wants a Barbie.My brother wants a 4-wheeler and a guitar. My mom wantsa diamond ring. My daddy wants a new tool set. Mygranny really wants some Twix candy bars. I will leave yousome cookies that look like you, Santa.

Your friend, Jesse Davis7 years old

Dear Santa, How are you, Santa? My mom wants a jewelry box. My

dad wants a tool box. My brother wants some toys. I wanta walking dog and a bubbling baby. My dog wants sometreats. My friend wants a pony. My cousin wants a videogame. My Mema and Poppy want a flower vase and a new

cup. I hope you have a safe trip. Love, Hannah Paschall6 years old

Dear Santa, How are you doing? Are the reindeer eating? I hope

they are. Are you working? Do you know what I want forChristmas? I want a bug catcher and a new pink CD play-er. I also want 2 boy baby dolls, a bike, socks, and newclothes. Can you bring a DS, too? Can you bring my mamaa present? She likes make-up.

Love, Macie Bradburn6 years old

Dear Santa, Are your reindeer ready to pull your sleigh? How are you?

How is Mrs. Claus? Is Rudolph doing good, pulling yoursleigh? I am going to put some hot chocolate out for you. I wanta Baby Alive doll for Christmas. My daddy wants a Wii remotecontrol and my mama wants some more make-up. My brotherwants a new DS because his broke. I hope you have a safe trip.

Love, Julie Smith7 years old

Dear Santa, I hope you have a safe trip. I want a drum set, guitar,

piano, microphone, and chairs. My brother wants a bouncyball and a Nintendo DS. My big brother wants somedeodorant, a PSP, clothes and shoes. Santa, can you alsobring me a play motorcycle? Happy Christmas!

Your friend, O’Marian Glenn6 years old

Dear Santa, How is Mrs. Claus? What I want for Christmas is a pink

and black doll stroller, highchair and car seat. Can youbring my sister Abby a Disney Princess Keyboard Vanity?Kaylee wants some baby doll clothes. Please bring mymama a new car and my daddy a BB gun. I will leave yousome cookies and Pepsi.

I Love You, Kristen Phillips6 years old

Dear Santa, I hope the reindeer are ready to pull your sleigh. I hope

you are packing up. I will leave you some milk and cookies.I have been a good boy this year. My sister has been agood girl, too. Can you bring her some Zhu Zhu Pets? Iwould like a flat string guitar and a Wii with some games. Ihope you have a safe trip, Santa.

Love, Alijahua Rice7 years old

Dear Santa,How are the reindeer doing? I hope the reindeer eat

some apples. How are you, Santa? I would like a remotecontrol 4-wheeler and a new girl puppy. I also hope I canget my teacher something. Please bring her a purse thatshe will like. Santa, please bring my classmates something,too. I will leave you some milk and cookies.

Love, Marqavious Salter7 years old

Watch for more of this year’sLetters to Santa in the Friday,Dec. 24, edition of The Times!

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