The Whittier Twelve Days of Christmas


Written by the high schoolers and middle schoolers at Whittier Community School and to be performed tonight! Props to be used are in red.

Whittier Twelve Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas, Whittier gave to me, a raven in a spruce tree.
(small Christmas tree, Mandy’s raven puppet)
On the second day of Christmas, the Mayor gave to me, two thumbs up and a raven in a spruce tree.
(Lester himself)
On the third day of Christmas, the school gave to me, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a rave in a spruce tree.
(student holding up his test scores)
On the fourth day of Christmas, the BTI gave to me, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(elevator poster)
On the fifth day of Christmas, Mother Nature gave to me, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(two yardsticks taped together, white butcher paper cut to look like snow, 5 ft. deep)
On the sixth day of Christmas, the city gave to me, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(a bucket from the hydroponic systems)
On the seventh day of Christmas, the sound gave to me, seven pounds of shrimp, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(shrimp on the scale poster)
On the eighth day of Christmas, the D.O. gave to me, eight portable heaters, seven pounds of shrimp, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(heaters or heater boxes)
On the ninth day of Christmas, the tunnel gave to me, nine tunnel tickets, eight portable heaters, seven pounds of shrimp, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(nine tunnel tickets)
On the tenth day of Christmas, the railroad gave to me, ten trains to block me, nine tunnel tickets, eight portable heaters, seven pounds of shrimp, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(train poster)
On the eleventh day of Christmas, the pass gave to me, eleven days of howling wind, ten trains to block me, nine tunnel tickets, eight portable heaters, seven pounds of shrimp, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(wind poster)
On the twelfth day of Christmas the community gave to me, twelve big smiles, eleven days of howling wind, ten trains to block me, nine tunnel tickets, eight portable heaters, seven pounds of shrimp, six hydroponic systems, five feet of snow, four working elevators, three passing test scores, two thumbs up, and a raven in a spruce tree.
(smiles poster)

Comments

  1. why does it sound like maybe people shouldn't go to Whittier for Christmas?

    I mean, 5 feet of snow, 11 days of howling winds, ten blocking trains...

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  2. what a cool way to do the 12 days of xmas :-)

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