Beaver Island School presents December Christmas assembly, 1966 report

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Event

Date: circa 1965-12
Kind: Education
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Grade and High School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationcelebrationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The January 1966 Beaver Beacon reported a December Beaver Island School assembly. Elementary students sang and read poems, middle-grade students staged a pantomimed play and puppet performance, and high-school students presented a program on the Birth of Christ.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper report of a school program. It does not provide a program sheet, attendance record, complete participant register, or independent account of the performance.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, January 1966, “School News.”
Reports a December school assembly with songs, poems, a pantomimed play, dancing puppets, television commercials, a Christmas poem, and a high-school presentation of the Birth of Christ; it does not provide a program sheet, attendance record, or complete participant register.
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Beaver Beacon, January 1966, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published school report; it does not expand the source-specific program or attendance claims.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island School presents December Christmas assembly, 1966 report”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-christmas-assembly-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1966, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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