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As the Semester’s End

Approached, Activites

Brought Excitement For

The Upcoming Holidays

Signs that Christmas was Hall and the bridge decorat­

fast approaching started to ed with swags of garland.

appear on campus immedi­ Students haunted the dol­

ately after Thanksgiving. lar store looking for decora­

The students returned to tions to make their rooms

cam pus to find Cathcart look festive. The Concert

Choir gave two performan­

ces of Vivaldi's Gloria and

Britten's Ceremony of Car­

ols along with various other

Christmas scores.

The evening before the

students left for the holi­

days and all the final exams

were completed, students,

faculty, and staff attended

the annual formal Christ­

mas Banquet. The orches­

tra played during dinner

which further set the Christ­

mas mood. "Their perfor­

The difference in crazy but not in mance was one of the best;

Florida’s Christmas is Florida. Dreaming of

seen by the weath­ a white Christmas, it w as a w e so m e !" said

er. In most of the under a sunny, blue
Georgeta Dragan. The Cho­

U.S., having an or­ sky, the College’s

chestra play Christ­ first symphony or­ ral Ensemble performed af­

mas music outside in chestra played carols ter dinner, and the banquet

the snow and freez­ for students waiting

ended with the annual sing­
ing air would be for chapel to begin.

ing of "Silent Night."

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