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Christmas Characters
Jingle Bell Rock
100
In 2023, NWIC celebrates this anniversary
What is 40th?
100
This department is our most recent Department of the Year.
What is Maintenance!
100
This NWIC alum has served in Trio, Dean and now as Board Chair
Who is Destiny Petroske?
100
This cartoon is ice cold and comes to life with a magic top hat.
Who is Frosty the Snow Man?
100
This song written by a pop diva repeatedly hits the top billboard charts every year.
What is "All I Want for Christmas is You" by Mariah Carey?
200
NWIC was chartered by Lummi Nation in this year
What is 1973?
200
This NWIC Communications Faculty famously wears multiple Halloween costumes
Who is Gaby Salazar?
200
This NWIC alum works in the Salish Sea Research Center
What is Rosa Hunter?
200
This four-legged flying friend lights the way on Christmas Day (or eve?)
Who is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
200
During this time of year, children better not cry and better not pout for this reason.
What is "Santa Claus is coming to town?"
300
NWIC was founded under this name
What is Lummi Indian School of Aquaculture?
300
This NWIC Employee has been on the President's List (4.0) more than four times and works in Student Accounts
Who is Christina Hoekstra?
300
This NWIC alum was on the basketball team and now works as CARE Faculty
Who is Randy Evans?
300
This sweet woman could be called the "First Lady" of Christmas.
Who is Mrs. Claus?
300
In "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch," Allan Sherman says he wouldn't touch him with a pole of this length.
What is thirty-nine-and-a-half feet?
400
Prior to 1989, NWIC was known as this
What is Lummi Community College?
400
After a long time at the NWIC Swinomish Site, this employee is now the Tulalip Site Manager
Who is Linda Willup?
400
This employed alum works near the front of the CSS and is on the Events Committee
Who is Stormy Woodenlegs-Boling?
400
This grumpy guy's name has become synonymous with holiday penny pinching.
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
400
There's one little thing Eartha Kit really does need...
What is the deed to a platinum mine?
500
In this year, NWIC became a 4-year degree granting institution
What is 2010?
500
These employees have been at the College more than 30 years (two answers accepted).
Who is Dave Oreiro / Jay Conway?
500
Daily Double! This NWIC alum now leads her own two-year program with its first graduates this past June
Who is Yakaiyastai Gorman-Etl?
500
On Christmas Eve, this bone-headed character tries to fill some big boots in a beloved Disney Christmas classic. Halloween classic? I guess you can decide.
Who is Jack Skellington?
500
This German song has a popular English equivalent, but is — confusingly — actually an ode to the fir.
What is "O Tannenbaum?"