Holiday Trivia
This is the Christian ornamental display of the birth of Jesus.
What is nativity.
The person who has been a member of the SDB Student Services Team for the most number of years.
Otha Williams
Boxing Day is celebrated on this day.
What is December 26th.
The number of schools that are part of the SDB.
What is 15.
In "Home Alone" criminals Marv Murchins and Harry Lyme gave themselves this nickname after leaving a calling card of leaving the water running in every house they burglarized.
The name for Santa Claus in Great Britain.
What is Father Christmas.
This person runs a candle making business.
Stacy Nementz
The name of the candle-holder during Hanukkah.
What is a Menorah.
What is 6,300.
This animated television special was the first TV special based on the comic strip "Peanuts" and features a young boy and his sad, sad Christmas tree
What is a Charlie Brown Christmas
Kwanza originated in this state.
This person received certification as an administrator and then became a school counselor.
Kaileigh Lobrano
Name one special food consumed during Hanukkah.
What are latke, sufganiyot, cassola.
The year that Beloit Memorial High School was built.
What is 1868.
This actor provided the conductor's voice for the 2004 animated film The Polar Express.
Who is Tom Hanks.
This state first recognized Christmas as a holiday.
What is Alabama.
This student services member adopted a dog named Hank.
Who is Jaden Gorniak.
What is advent.
What school was retired to be to renovated and reopened as the Kolak Center.
What is Roosevelt Junior High School.
Jingle All the Way was filmed in this famous mall.
What is the mall of America.
Candy canes originated in this country.
What did Missy Beavers do for the school district prior to becoming the Executive Director of Student Services?
Special Education Program Manager
This Hispanic food is consumed on Christmas.
What is Tamales.
The last year that school buildings were closed in the district.
What is 2011.
"Miracle on 34th Street" centers on this department store.
What is Macy's.
Hanukkah is celebrated for this many nights.
What is eight.
This student services person's husband is a pilot.
Who is Melissa Zenke.
In India, this festival is about bright colors, eating, and drinking. It also is a time to let go of regrets and grudges.
What is Holi.
The two school buildings that are the oldest in the district.
What are Royce and Wright.
Martha May Whovier is from this Christmas movie.
What is "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"
The number of days Kwanza is celebrated.
What is seven days.
This person is a single parent of four biological children and one adoptive child.
Audrey Buchanan
This fast food chain became popular in Japan and has been a Christmas tradition since the 1970s.
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken.
The members of the Board of Education for the SDB.
Who are Megan Miller, Sean Leavy, Gregg Schneider, Amy Leavy, Spencer Anderson, Joyce MH Ruff, Allison Semrau.
This character loves syrup so much he puts it on his spaghetti.
Who is Elf.
This traditional Christmas Decoration is actually a parasitic plant.
What is misteltoe.
Name three quarter-century members.
Who are Mary Manghera, Otha Williams, Heidi Schildt, Erin Wolf.
A gift exchange with a group of people where the givers are anonymous.
What is a White Elephant Exchange or Secret Santa.
The school that was located where the current Historical Society Building is now located.
What is Lincoln Junior High School.
In Polar Express, only these people can hear the bells ring.
Who are the true believers.
The modern day country in which St. Nick was born.
What is Turkey.
This student services member first worked at Hackett and Todd before moving to other schools.
Who is Rachel Tiffany.
The tradition of the use of a Christmas tree began in this coutry.
What is Germany.
Who is S. R. Humphrey.
The number of Home Alone movies.
What is five.
During Kwanza, this color symbolizes the struggle against all forms of slavery.
What is red.
This student services member worked at YSC and in an alternative school for the Janesville School District.
Who is Martha McHugh.
The Flor de Nochabuena, brought to the US in 1828 by the first US minister to Mexico.
What is the Poinsetta.
The first public school in the city of Beloit, built prior to 1864, and known as District #12.
In this sequel, Santa has only one month to find a wife before Christmas Eve.
What is "The Santa Clause 2"