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Traditions
Traditions
Loyola’s annual Mentor Group Christmas decorating competition involves decorating this part of the mentor rooms.
What is door?
“All I want for Christmas is ___”
What is ”You“?
This Dr. Seuss story about stealing Christmas from the residents of Whoville has been adapted into a number of movies.
What is The Grinch Who Stole Christmas?
This festive plant would not be an appropriate decoration for Loyola School, as it promotes public displays of physical affection for those who stand under it.
What is Mistletoe?
“Merry ___”
What is Christmas?
Christmas at Loyola, a festive assembly involving friendly competition and games, is a yearly school tradition organized by this student organization.
What is Student Government?
“Last Christmas, ___”
What is “I gave you my heart“?
This boy is the main character of the movie Home Alone.
Who is Kevin?
These decorations, used to hold Christmas presents, could also be worn on your foot.
What are stockings?
“Deck the halls with boughs of ___”
What is holly?
This week of themed dress days, similar to Christmas at Loyola, involves a school-wide assembly of friendly competition.
What is Spirit Week?
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, _____”
What is “Everywhere you go“, or “Toys in every store”?
This is the name of a beloved Christmas train.
What is The Polar Express?
This Christmas decoration looks like a Christmas tree in string form.
What is a garland?
“The ___ list or the ___ list”
What is naughty, nice?
This viral challenge, that involves filling one’s mouth with marshmallows and reciting the name of the game, was banned from Loyola after it was played at a Christmas Assembly and almost resulted in a student choking.
What is Chubby Bunny?
“Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad ___”
What is “Prospero ano y felicidad”?
This movie has the quote “I love smiling! Smiling’s my favorite!”
What is Elf?
This festive fellow with a rhyming name visits homes in the days leading up to Christmas, but loses their magical powers if touched.
Who is the Elf on the Shelf?
“___ through the snow”
What is dashing?
At the discretion of the Dean of Students, a special amendment to the dress code is typically made in the week preceding Christmas break that allows for this piece of non-Loyola clothing to be worn.
What is a Christmas Sweater?
“Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock ____”
What is “Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring” or “Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time”?
This 1988 action film takes place during a Christmas party at Nakatomi Plaza and features Bruce Willis as John McClane.
What is Die Hard?
This display of four candles (three purple and one pink) represents a special season in the Catholic liturgical calendar.
What is an Advent Wreath?
“Wishing you a ___ ___ Christmas”
What is Holly Jolly or Merry Little?