The following letters are from Colton Laird's fourth-grade class at Black Hawk Elementary School in South Wayne.



Dear Santa,

My name is Landon and I'm 10 years old. I go to Black Hawk Elementary. I'm a 4th grader. Thank you for last years presents. Thank you for giving me minecraft, and a movie. Can you please bring me minecraft, a remote control helicopter and car? Sometimes I wake up at 5:00 or 6:00 in the morning. I like to play with the toys you bring. How are your reindeer? Did they do their lessons? Have a Merry Christmas.

Love,

Landon Foster



Dear Santa,

My name is Matthew Hagen. I am in 4th grade at Black Hawk. I am 9 years old. Thanks for the basketball hoop last year. Please bring me a PS4 and muscle shirts this year. We had your daughter, Miss Claus as a substitute teacher for six weeks. She is very nice. I like pizza, do you like pizza? Are you on a diet? How long does it take to get around the world? I like to ride in the semi with my Uncle Mark. I hope you and Mrs. Claus have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Love,

Matthew Hagen



Dear Santa,

Hello. my name is Cooper and I go to school at Black Hawk Elementary. I like dogs and I like to farm. I like to play games with my family. I'm nine years old. I want a bb gun and a puppy for christmas this year. How are you? How's your reindeer? Thanks for getting me a rc car last year. Merry Christmas Santa.

Love,

Cooper Hagen, 9



Dear Santa,

My name is Reese, and I am 10 years old. I go to Black Hawk Elementary School where I am a fourth grader. Thank you for the 2 basketballs, the bee bee gun, and the shirts and pants you got me last year. This year can I get a VR headset and a real dog thats a boxer? How fast do the reindeers horns grow? Am I on the naughty list? Merry Christmas and Happy New Years.

Love,

Reese Anderson



Dear Chris Cringle,

Hello, my name is Keira Brunner, I go to BLackhawk Elementary School. I'm also 10 and I'm in 4th grade. Thank you for the karaoke machine and the X-box 360 you gave me last year. This year I would like a Big Teddy Bear and a bike. I love to ride bikes, have my friends stay at my house, and play with my dogs outdoors. Now I have a few questions. Do the elves or Mrs. Claus make the treats for everybody? How do you get to every child's house in the world in one night? I Ho-Ho-Hope you have a great Christmas!!

Sincerely,

Keira Brunner



Dear Santa,

My name is Jeremy Wild-Werren. I am in 4th Grade at Black Hawk. I am 10 years old. I help on our farm. I want a phone. Do you like milk straight out of the cooler? How many elves do you have? Thank you for my BB gun that you brought me last year. I would like work boots, size 5 or 6. I wake up at 5:00 or 6:00 in the morning. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Love,

Jeremy Wild-Werren



Dear Santa,

My name is Trevin La Dow, I am a 4th grader at Black Hawk School District. I am a 9 years old. Thank you for the bluetooth speaker and the PS3 last year. Can you please bring a X-Box 1, and a sled this year? How are your reindeer? How are the elves, and Mrs. Claus? I wake up at 1:00 a.m. I will leave you cookies, milk and reindeer food for the reindeer. I hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Love,

Trevin La Dow



Dear Santa,

My name is Blake Nall, I go to Black Hawk Elementary, I'm 9 years old, and in 4th grade. For Christmas I want an Xbox One S and Madden 18. What would you want for Christmas? What's your favorite Christmas song? Thank you for the pogo stick and Watch Dogs. My favorite thing to do at home is watch movies. I also have a lot of anxiety. I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Love,

Blake Nall



Dear Santa,

My name is Taylor I am 9, almost 10. I am in 4th grade and go to Black Hawk Elementary School. For Christmas can I have a pair of emoji slippers and an emoji robe. Thank you for the socks and necklace last year. Here are some facts about me. I wake up at 6:00 in the morning. My favorite color is blue. I fight with my sister at least once a week. I love having a elf on the shelf. My birthday is December 22nd. I like country music the best. How are the reindeer? Are the elfs busy? Have fun delivering presents. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Love,

Taylor Stegall



Dear Santa,

My name is Karee and I am a 4th grader at Black Hawk Elementary. I am 9 years old. Thank you for the presents you brought me last year. Can you please bring me the I-phone 10? Can your elves make one? I like to play with my fidget spinners. I like to play with my dog Dante´. My dog is cute and fun. Can you bring him a treat? How are your elves? I hope you, Mrs. Claus, and all of the elves have a very Merry Christmas!!! Don't eat too many cookies!

Love,

Karee Baker



Dear Santa,

I´m from Black Hawk School District, my age is 10, and I'm in 4th grade.

I would like black ink and star wars legos. Your lucky because your elves and reindeer are always doing their jobs. Thank you for all that stuff last year. I am not short and I love to draw. I hope you have a Merry Christmas!

Sincerely,

Shane Wand



Dear, Santa,

I'm Alyvia Ruegsegger, I go to Black Hawk Elementary School. I'm in 4th grade, and im 10 years old. I love all animals but cats. I have a few questions. How do you get presents to all the kids in the world? How do reindeer fly? Thanks for all the stuff I got last year. This year I want a VR headset and a real dog. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Sincerely,

Alyvia Ruegsegger

Dear Santa,

My name is Riley and I go to Black Hawk Elementary School. I am in fourth grade and I am 10 years old. I want a bean bag, a new phone, and all of our cows to have heifer calves. Thank you for the present I got last year, a karaoke machine and a cd for it. A few questions I have for you are how is Rudolph? Can Mr. Laird be on the naughty list? Is it cold there right now? Is it pretty with all the christmas decorations on the trees and on the houses? A few things about me are, I like to go to the farm, I like to play with my dogs, and I like to spend time with my family. I wish you a Merry Christmas Santa.

Love,

Riley Corley



Dear Santa

I go to Black Hawk 4th grade, my age is ten, and my name is Justin Patton. Thanks for the gifts you gave me last year. Do you like cheese? Do you like homemade pie? I like to go to cooper's house. I wake up right away in the morning sometime. What I want for Christmas is a headset for the playstation 3. What do you like to do when christmas is over? Merry Christmas Santa and have a good year.

Love,

Justin Patton



Dear Santa,

My name is Emily Figi and I'm 9 years old. I go to Black Hawk Elementary School. I am in 4th grade. Can I have a fitbit and a beanbag. Thank you for the blanket and books you gave me last year. I like to watch basketball. How are your reindeer? What is your favorite cookie? What is your favorite drink? I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Love,

Emily Figi



Dear Santa

My name is Adrionna Ubersox, I am 9 years old, and I go to Black Hawk Elementary School. I am in 4th grade, Mr. Laird's class. Is it true that reindeer get sick? Do you get tired after sending presents out to about 1,000,000 kids? Does rudolf still have a red nose? I would like brown dress boots that are fuzzy inside and sets of clothes that come with socks and leggings for pants. I have 8 siblings and I like things that are pink. Thank you for the tablet you gave me last year, also thank you for the coloring stuff last year. Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

Love,

Adrionna Ubersox

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The following letters are from Toni Wellman's second-grade class at Parkside Elementary School in Monroe.



Dear Santa,

How are you? What is your favorit color? How can you do magic? I Would like Planet Putty and cat and Galaxy and ipad and a book of blake Paper and a book of planets and Pokemon Ultra Sun and moon and a noon that chage color.

Love,

Dany, 7



Dear Santa claus,

How are you? I would like a Nintendo Swith, dog, xbox, lego SetS, nerf gunS pleaSe.

love, your friend,

Barrett Brandli, 8



Dear Santa Claus,

How are you? How do you get in the house with a meen dogs? How do you make consoles? May I get a nentendo 3dsxl galxsy consloles and New super Mario 2 for the 3ds and cars 2 for the blu ray and a funtime feddy Play and cars for the blu ray and Thank you for the toys from last year!

love,

Axel Francisco Gomez, 7



Dear Saint nick,

how are you? How much elfs do you have? What does my elf Soggy do at the north Pole? Can you Please get Me My very first Ningago lego Set, an Xbox one X, Pokemon cards, bey blade burst and a couple of Planet books. How can you read every Chrismas list?

your friend

Patrick Harms, 7



Dear Santa,

I want an Xbox and a dog. I want a Nintendo Switch. How do you get in houses

Love,

Brian Herrera Acevedo, 7



Dear Santa Claus,

Hello Santa! How is Vixin, Comit, Roodof and Cupid? I Would like hatchimal 2 please mincraft 3DS gaem lizard and cage and trane.

I am sory me and my sistr fight please frgiv me but we stil fight. and a live bird toy.

Love,

Kim Keller, 7



Dear Santa,

how is Mrs. Claus? I hope she's doing very well.

Are the elves magical?

Can I please have a Nintendo switch, and a cute hatchimal, an Elf on the shelf, and a phone, and a Kitten that is 5 years old.

Thanks a lot Sant Claus! YOU ARE THE BEST!

Love

Jordyn Knox, 8



Dear Santa,

How do the Elves make so many things? What do your Raindeer like to eat? What is your favorit cookie? Please Santa give me a puppy, an Elf on the shelf A phone, And A kitten.

Love,

Adison Kubly, 7



Dear Santa,

How are your reindeer? Want is your Phone #? May I have Nintendo switch with morio odyssey, Phone. all of the Lego ningago guy ho and can you wake me up in the midll of the night and can we go to the north pole? and I am going to send another Letter.

Love,

Nick Lowrey, 8



Dear Santa,

How do you get down A House with no chimne. I would like A Nintendo Switch, monopoly, hatchimal, Elf on the Shelf.

thank you,

Sincerey,

Liam Massicotte, 7



Dear Santa Claus,

What is your favorite Cookies? please bring me a phone, a pet Cat, please bring me a Xb box1 toy foxy. How are the reindeer?

Love,

Contessa Murphy, 7



Dear Santa,

how is your day at The North pole? I would like a Nentendo Swich, X box 1, iphone 8, double. Shot Nerf gun, ipad, Mario odyssey, Ninjago Lego Sets.

Thank you

your friend,

Jayro Olmos-Garcia, 8



Dear Santa Claus,

How do the randir fly?

How do you get in houses?

May I have a phone, elf on the shelf, hatchubule?

Love,

Giselle Ramirez Lugo, 7



Dear Santa Claus,

How are you? I like you. Your Amazing. May I have nail polish, hatchimal? My Elf moves around my house. May I have a alive cat please? Hair chalk please. May I have some cat Spise please.

Thank you.

Love,

Xoe K. Schirmer, 7



Dear Santa,

How is Rudolph? I will give you cookie and milk.

I would like a double shot Nerf gun and a slinky.

Love,

Braxton Shoemaker, 7



Dear santa,

Are the elves magical? May I have. Pie Face Sky high, American girl doll, Phone and candy Stufft bear.

Love

Triana Tavares, 8



Dear Santa Claus,

How do you get in houses? Please bring Me a Ninjago Lego Set and Pie in the Face Sky High. and a Soccer game for Play Station 3.

Thank you

Love,

Josue Torres, 8



Dear Santa,

how are you? How many elves do you have? I will like nail polish, hatchimal. Please bring Brayden a nerf gun.

Thank you.

Love,

Kendall Williamson, 7



Dear santa Claus,

how ar the reindeer doing? May I have a Xbox one Farming Simalater17. and a Pesu? Can you Plese get my Dad a boat? My Dad will be so happy! He loves fishing.

have a good Chrstmas!

friend,

Mason Woodley, 7



Dear Santa

how are you? I would like an xbox1 and the dsic of monster and I want a tv and a mincraft Lago Set and Farming Simulator 17 and a lizard with a cage and a Phone and a mini gun Nerf gun with 100 bullets and a fun time freddy Costum with bon bon.

Love,

Tyler Yaun, 8



Dear Santa Claus,

How is it at the Nourth pole? How do you make the Slay fly? How do you get in peoples houses? May I have hatchimals. Please bring me a Elena of Avalor dress. May I have hair chalk and tow kittens pleas? Also may I have a Elf on the Shelf

thank You

love,

Brianna Ziolkowski, 7