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100

Often heard speaking with a distinctive accent, he is a native of Wales

Who is Mr. Owen Williams

100

This Portledge building is allegedly haunted

The Lower School 

100

Name the Movie: Keep the Change, Ya Filthy Animal! 

Home alone 

100

In Toy Story, when someone says "Andy's Coming!", the toys do this 

Play dead

100
This president had a home nearby

Teddy Roosevelt

200

She is an Alumna, Teacher and Coach 

Ms. Kelly 

200
This Indigenous tribe once lived on the land we are on

Matinecock

200

Mean Girls shock the school by performing to this Christmas Classic 

Jingle Bell Rock 

200
These are the four food groups for Elves

Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn and Syrup 

200

This famous rapper, who is known for his feud with Biggie Smalls, had a mother who was active in the Black Panthers during the Civil Rights Movement

Tupac

300

Four Married Couples who work here (name two!) 

Who are The Riggs, The Corbys and The Owen-Williams', and Benter/Muratore

300

The woods behind school have this spooky name

Coffin Woods 

300

You light the candles how many times for Hanukkah

300

finish the TikTok quote “it is so bad, I want to give you a zero.”

“but that is not possible, so I give you a one.”

300
Recently, kids who celebrate Christmas have to behave themselves all of December because this character is watching from inside their homes!

Elf on a Shelf

400
The set of triplets in the class of 2022

Sweeneys

400

Many holidays use light as part of their celebrations this time of year. This year, for the first time, we got a day off for this Hindu celebration 

Diwali 

400

Some say this isn't a Christmas movie, but some say it definitely is 

Die Hard 

400

It sounds like a Transformer but it's really the name of the latest variant of Covid

Omicron

500

These two teachers run the Portledge Robotics Team

Coleman and Nelson 

500
This non-religious celebration of Black culture encompasses a variety of features including candles, multiple days and special foods  

Kwanzaa