McKenna Weimert, 5, of Butler, a student at St. Wendelin School, recites her part of the show on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Students at St. Wendelin School in Summit Township were “gearing up for Christmas” on Thursday, Dec. 21, performing in their very own Christmas program.
The holiday show was held at 6 p.m in St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church, kicking off the students’ Christmas break.
A recording of the performance’s livestream is available at St. Clare of Assisi Parish’s YouTube page.
The Grinch is escorted by the Rev. Matt McClain at the St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
The Grinch made a special appearance at the St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church was the site of St. Wendelin School’s program on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Students took turns reading portions of “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas” at the St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Students perform at the St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Choral director Katherine Groves directs the students at the St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
A parent records the show at the St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
St. Wendelin School Christmas Concert took place Thursday at St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church in Summit Township. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Parents and parishioners were treated to the St. Wendelin School band and choir performing at St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, Dec. 21. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle