December 25, 2018

Student Santas at Jefferson Elementary

The Student Santas hosted their annual holiday meal at Jefferson Elementary Tuesday with catering help from Isle Casino and the Southerner. Organizer Jennifer Gast said they were likely to have served around 450 people in total.

Jefferson Elementary student Gemma Dombrowski waits to help distribute gifts during the annual Student Santas holiday meal Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

Heavynne Stuckey, 4, picks a doll after having a photo made with Santa Claus during the annual Student Santas holiday meal Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

The Jefferson Elementary gymnasium is seen during the annual Student Santas holiday meal Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018. Organizer Jennifer Gast said 600 tickets were distributed prior to the event, but she expected to serve about 450, the same number of people as last year.

Delrease Barnhill Jr., right, opens a pair of PJ Masks figurines while eating with his father, Delrease Barnhill Sr., center and 2-year-old Kache Barnhill during the annual Student Santas holiday meal Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

Delrease Barnhill Jr. plays with a pair of PJ Masks figurines during the annual Student Santas holiday meal Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

Aniston, 7, right, and Colleen Schemer, 5, pose for a photo while serving hot cocoa during the annual Student Santas holiday meal Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

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The Student Santas hosted their annual holiday meal at Jefferson Elementary Tuesday with catering help from Isle Casino and the Southerner. Organizer Jennifer Gast said they were likely to have served around 450 people in total.

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