A6 I SATURDAY, DECEMBER23,2023
THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY
'All I want for Christmas': Kids write letters to Santa
FROM STAFF REPORTS
Editor’s note: Just in time
for Christmas, the follow
ing are letters to Santa writ
ten by kindergarten, first
and second-grade students
in the Perquimans County
Schools.
JONATHAN WHITE'S
2ND GRADE CLASS
Dear Santa,
I wish for a PS5, and I
wish for a cat and I want a
monster truck. I want some
new clothes and food set
and some money please.
Love,
Ja’Quavis E
Dear Santa,
What I would like for
Christmas is a transformer
and a video game (Mario)
and another transformer
and a Lego set and math
cards. Love,
James E
Dear Santa,
I am Tyler. I wouldlike
some new Paw Patrol toys
from the new movie. But
I would like a fun Christ
mas with my mom and dad.
Love,
Tyler V.
Dear Santa,
I want LOL dolls for
Christmas. I want a straw
berry squish mellow. Love,
Keziah W.
Dear Santa,
I want a Barbie and a
stitch toy. I have been a
good girl all year. I also
want a Dentist Teeth set.
Love,
Skylar S.
Dear Santa,
I want the Lego set, a
world map and I also want
one billion transformers. I
have behaved well all year
long. Love,
Thomas C,
Dear Santa,
I want a cat. Love,
Skyler E
Dear Santa,
I have been good. I love
Christmas! I would like a
make-up set and I would
like a baby toy for my one
year old sister. Are Elves
real? Do you have Rudolph
the red nosed reindeer?
Why do you live in the
North Pole? Is it cold? Love,
Elizabeth N.
Dear Santa,
I would like to have
clothes for Christmas. I
want red clothes. Clothes
are the best! I want a toy
too. My favorite toys are
blocks. Love,
Julius
Dear Santa,
I only got one blue. All
of my other colors are pink
and purple. I have been
good! Can I have an iPad
for Christmas and an elf on
the shelf. Plus, some gifts
for my family too. Thank
you! That’s it. I don’t to be
greedy. It’s more people that
needs presents. Love,
Dalilah.
Dear Santa,
I would like an iPhone so
I can call my cousins. I also
want a remote Lambo and
CHRIS DAY/THE DAILY ADVANCE
Santa Claus waves to spectators on Main Street in downtown Elizabeth City, during the
city's annual Christmas Parade, Saturday, Dec. 2.
a Robuck gift card. I won
der, how do you eat food
without having a lot of food
there? Lastly, I want a rain
bow keyboard and head
phones that glows. Love,
Noah R.
Dear Santa,
I would like a skateboard.
I want a make up set, ring
and all the toys. I want to
see the North Pole. I never
been there before. I want to
go to there and I want to see
Mrs. Claus and take a photo
ofher. I really really really
really want a desk set just
like my grandma. Love,
Aaliyah J.
Dear Santa,
I would like a hover-
board, paintboard, a fake
christmas reindeer, T-Rex,
trampoline, hamster, new
bike, sunglasses and bal
loons. Thank you so much.
Love,
Lilo
COURTNEY BACCUS'
1ST GRADE CLASS
Hi, Santa! How are you?
Please bring me an outfit
for school. And new shoes
Santa. I LOVE your gifts!
Love,
Riley H.
Dear Santa,
Hello! Thank you for last
year’s gifts. I want a new
scooter. I hope you will be
safe. Love,
Kiersten J.
Hi, Santa!
How are you? I’d like a
scooter. My sister wants
a present and my brother
wants a scooter. Love,
Alexis F.
Hi, Santa!
How are you? Please give
me gifts. I sat on your lap
when I was a baby. Please
bring me monster trucks.
Love,
Jace M.
Dear Santa,
Hello! Thank you for last
year’s gift. Please can I have
a hat, Santa? Please can I
have a scope, Santa? Love,
Jaxson W.
Dear Santa,
How is Mrs. Claus?
Please give me a Barbie
Dream House, a Barbie
closet, Squishes, airpods
and a phone. Love,
Kate W.
Hi, Santa!
How are you? Please
bring me a hoverboard,
a teddy bear, and a Bar
bie doll. I’d like a baseball.
Love,
Emery
Hi, Santa!
How are you? I want
Slime, please. Love,
Fiona S.
Dear Santa,
Hello! Thank you for last
year’s gift. Please give me a
Barbie gymnastic set and
Squishmellows. I love your
gifts. Love,
Olivia R.
Dear Santa,
Hello! Thank you for last
year’s gift. Please give me a
globe. Love,
Oban P.
Dear Santa Claus,
Hi! How are you feeling?
Please bring me a red bike.
Can I please have a VMax?
What are you doing this
year? Love,
Caleb P.
Hi, Santa!
How are you? Please
bring me a motorcycle.
Please give me a dirt bike.
How are your reindeer
today? Love,
Keegan P.
Dear Santa,
Hello! Thank you for last
year’s gift. I want a phone,
please. I’d like a hover-
board, please. Please give
me a XBOX. Please give me
a bunny. Love,
Gracen B.
Hi, Santa!
How are you? This year
please give me a robot.
Please bring me a phone. I
want a tablet, please. I’d like
a computer, please. Love,
Sa’King R.
Dear Santa,
How are your reindeer
doing? Are they well? Hi,
Santa! I want a robot cat.
I also want a reindeer toy.
Love,
Sienna S.
Dear Santa,
Hello! Thank you for last
year’s gift. I want a Pika
chu stuffy, please. I want
a Charizard stuffy for my
dad. Love,
Tristan J.
INGRID DAIL'S
1ST GRADE CLASS
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing I
did is help my friend clean
up. For Christmas, I’m
wishing for a clubhouse, a
tent, and a computer. Love,
Peyton O.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been kind
of naughty because I wasn’t
always very nice to my sis
ter. The nicest thing I did
was let my sister be the
mom in a game we were
playing. For Christmas, I’m
wishing for a Barbie Dream
camper, more Barbies, and
some kitchen food toys.
Love,
Amirrah M.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been kind
of naughty because I kept
playing the same song over
and over again. The nic
est thing I did is help my
mom clean a little bit of the
house. For Christmas, I’m
wishing for Taylor Swift
concert tickets, a Barbie
Dream camper, and $100 in
Robux. Love,
Annora F.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing
I did is listen to a plan my
sister had for a game. For
Christmas, I’m wishing
for $100 in Robux, a robot
Godzilla, and a Godzilla,
King ofthe Monsters. Love,
Justis W.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing
I did is do a glow party for
my brother. For Christmas
I’m wishing for a toy race
car, a Christmas CD, and a
race track. Love,
Demitri S.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing I
did is help my mom cook.
For Christmas, I’m wish
ing for a Nerf gun, a remote
control airplane, and Blue
from Rainbow Friends.
Love,
Jesco E.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing I
did is being nice to my little
brother. For Christmas, I’m
wishing for a toy car, a bike,
and some puzzles. Love,
Lincoln H.
Dear Santa,'
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing
I did is helped my dad get
stuff from the gas station.
For Christmas, I’m wish
ing for some LOL’s, Barbies,
and Squishmallows. Love,
Valerie C.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been an
angel and the nicest thing
I did is help my friends
do math. For Christmas,
I’m wishing for a Rob-
lox toy, Blue from Rain
bow Friends, and a Caine
plushie from Digital Cir
cus. Love,
Sebastian S.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing I
did this year is I gave some
thing to my friend. For
Christmas, I’m wishing for
a locket, a mannequin, and
a unicorn wig. Love,
Savanna F.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing I
did is being kind and help
ing people. For Christ
mas, I’m wishing for a tiny
Christmas tree to put in
my room, a swingset, and a
playhouse. Love,
Aubrey B.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing
I did is give my brother $5.
For Christmas, I’m wish
ing for some Xbox head
phones, and Xbox control
ler, and a kite. Love,
Christian T.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been
pretty good and the nic
est thing I did is making
new friends and helping
them. For Christmas, I’m
wishing for an iPhone, an
iPad, and some AirPods.
Love,
Dream P.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been pretty
good and the nicest thing I
did is help people out. For
Christmas I’m wishing for
a Barbie Dream House with
five dolls, a new scooter,
and a toy Barbie car. Love,
Ivy G.
Dear Santa,
This year I’ve been
pretty good and the nicest
thing I did is help some
one. For Christmas, I’m
wishing for supplies to
draw, some toys, and some
cookies. Love,
Johnny L.
ALEAH CLARK'S
2ND GRADE CLASS
Dear Santa,
My name is Abby. I am 7
years old. I live in Hertford,
NC. This year I have been
very good. What I would
MOST like for Christmas
this year is learning books
because I like to learn. If
your elves are not too busy,
I would also like a Barbie
Dream House. How are you
and your reindeer? How
are Dasher, Dancer, and
Rudolph? Love,
Abigail S.
Dear Santa,
My name is Adalyn. I
am 7 years old. I live in
North Carolina. This year
I have been very good.
What I would MOST like
for Christmas this year is a
Barbie ambulance because
I have a Barbie camper and
they might get hurt in the
woods. Ifyour elves are not
too busy, I would also like
a Barbie hospital and hos
pital accessories. I love you
to the moon and back. Love
you so much! Love,
Adalyn O.
Dear Santa,
My name is Alex. I am
8 years old. I live in North
Carolina. This year I have
been good. What I would
MOST like for Christmas
this year is a big, big Lego
set because I like to make
new stuff and big stuff. If
your elves are not too busy,
I would also like a big col
oring page. My mom said
I can’t have a doll in the
house because she thinks
they are creepy. Be safe and,
elves, be safe too! Love,
Alexander M.
Dear Santa,
My name is Braylee. I
am 7 years old. I live in
North Carolina. This year
I have been very good.
What I would MOST like
for Christmas this year is a
Stitch room because Stitch
is the best! Ifyour elves
are not too busy, I would
also like a bike. I love you
so much! You are so kind.
Love,
Braylee L.
Dear Santa,
My name is Conner. I am
8 years old. I live in North
Carolina. This year I have
been good. What I would
MOST like for Christ
mas this year is a XBox
so I can play Fortnite. If
your elves are not too busy,
I would also like a Nin
tendo Switch. I think you
are really kind to nice kids.
Love,
Conner D.
Dear Santa,
My name is Dawson.
I am 7 years old. I live in
North Carolina. This year
I have been very good.
What I would MOST like
for Christmas this year is a
Nintendo Switch because
they are fun to play on. Can
you give it to me, please? If
your elves are not too busy,
I would also like a PS 3 and
4, an Xbox, a motorcy
cle, scooter, toy snake, and
a controller speed boat?
I hope you have a great
Christmas. I will give you a
present. Love,
Dawson B.
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