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■ IT’S CHRISTMAS TIME: Five-year-old Bronte McEwan enjoying the day during the Farnley Tyas Nativity PC151208Bfarnley-02

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■ CLIFTON VILLAGE NURSERY: Thirty-five youngsters staged “The First Christmas”, a traditional version of the nativity story, to an audience of their families in St John’s PrimarySchool hall PC081208Anativity-02.jpg

■ CLOUGH HEAD JUNIOR AND INFANTS: All 54 children took part in Christmas performances. Infant pupils performed a traditional nativity play while junior children put on a modern versioncalled Nativity Nightmares JH091208Gclough

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■ BERRY BROW INFANT AND NURSERY: Eighty children performed It’s A Cracker, amodern nativity play about the real meaning of Christmas JH081208Aberrybrow-01

■ WELLHOUSE JIN SCHOOL: Youngsters staged the Christmas play Stable Mannersfor family.Front: Kaden Jobarteh and William McLintock, middle Ellie Binns, Rhys Jollyand William Bennett. Back, Rebecca Thornton and Rhomas Bennett JH051208Awellhouse-01

■ FIXBY JI SCHOOL: Some 140 key stage one children performed “Baboushka and theThree Kings” to an audience of family and friends. “Rock Around the Flock” was performed byyear six children with the remainder of key stage two taking part in singing. Front: RobertGrimshaw, Mariya Akhtar and Hannah Lowbridge. Back: William Hester, Zak Francis, MichaelDutch, Jahmeca Brown, Myra Ahmed, Melanie Grimshaw and Reneek Uppal JH091208Bfixby.

■ MOORLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL: All 91 Year 2 pupils took part in a traditional nativityplay with a modern twist. Angels Leea Irving, Bethany Horne and Jessica Pollard are seenwith members of the cast JH091208Dmoorlands

■ THURSTONLAND FIRST SCHOOL: Christmas Praise was the Christmas show staged by55 children for pupils, parents and staff. Year four and five teacher Caroline King organisedthe show JH081208Dthurstonland-01

■ SALENDINE NOOK PRE-SCHOOL: More than 20 children performed a carol concertat Salendine Nook Baptist Church PW151208Dsalnook

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■ DALTON SCHOOL: Key Stage 1 staged It's a Baby! Libby Spivey andMatthew Shufflebotham as Mary & Joseph with, back, Sabrina Lambert,Dominic Blackburn, Ayrton Brooke, Bailey Hallas and Bradly Eastwood

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■ DALTON SCHOOL: Christmas Years 3 and 4 performed 'Sing theChristmas Story' for parents and friends at Kirkheaton Church. Thenursery children sang traditional carols and Christmas songs for familyand friends JH081208Fdalton-03

■ DALTON SCHOOL: Years 5 & 6 performed Peace Child. Front from left - MorganHanton, Jack O'Keefe, Callum Martin and Kimberley Beveridge - back from left - AlexColcombe, Dylan Thomas, Ebony Julien, Brad Devlin and Ryan Dunbar

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■ DALTON SCHOOL: Nursery children Jada Francois, Megan Lewisand Robert Himsworth were among those who sang traditional carolsand Christmas songs for family and friends JH081208Fdalton-01

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■ ROWLEY LANE SCHOOL CHRISTMAS : From left Alex Byram, Holly Bintcliffe and Harriet Thackerey in Year 3 show 'AnEmpty Stable in Bethlehem' JH081208Crowley-05.jpg

■ ROWLEY LANE SCHOOL: Ceinan Joyce as Jesus in Foundation Class show 'HappyBirthday Jesus' JH081208Crowley-03.jpg

■ ROWLEY LANE SCHOOL: From left, Rebecca Shooter, Hannah Leek, Anna Barkerand James Addy in Year 5 show 'The Sound of Christmas'. JH081208Crowley-04.jpg

■ ROWLEY LANE SCHOOL CHRISTMAS: FinlayThornton as Santa with Alex Wilson and Rachel Park inYear 4 show 'Christmas Grotto' JH081208Crowley-06.jpg

■ ROWLEY LANE SCHOOL CHRISTMAS: Evelyn Surman as 'The Lucky Owl' withEmily Hirst, Madison Taylor and Joshua Newham in Year 1&2 show

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■ ROWLEY LANE SCHOOL: Alex Wright as Cinderella with ugly sisters Jack Wilkinson and KieranSykes and cast members in Year 6 show 'Cinderella Rockafella' JH081208Crowley-01.jpg

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■ SHELLEY FIRST SCHOOL: Key Stage One children took to the stage for their very ownChristmas Show, a play about the story of Christmas, which they performed for family andfriends AC091208Dshel-01

■ SHELLEY FIRST SCHOOL: Key Stage Two children took part in the self-pennedChristmas Show, where they told the tale of the festive period by dressing as FatherChristmas and angels AC091208Eshell-02.jpg

■ KIRKROYDS INFANT SCHOOL: The whole school performed “Come to the Party”, atraditional version of the nativity story with a modern twist, in front of an audience of family andfriends AC091208Hkirk

■ COWLERSLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL: Children from the early years unit and key stageone performed “The Shiniest Star” for parents and friends.Key stage two children gave aperformance of the pantomime “Puss In Boots” JH091208Fcowlersley

■ BRADLEY CE INFANT AND NURSERY SCHOOL: Children from Reception and Year 1performed The Nativity Story, which featured singing from Year 2 and the school’s gospel choir,to an audience of family and friends. Chantelle and Devon were Mary & Joseph JH121208Abradley

■ RAWTHORPE ST JAMES INFANT AND NURSERY SCHOOL: A total of 150 pupilsperformed Whoops-a-daisy Angel for an audience of parents and teachers AC051208Brawinf-01


■ SCHOLES JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL: Children from Years 5 and 6 staged for their families “The Spiritof Christmas”, a show based on the true story of when German and British troops called a truce to play footballon Christmas Day in 1914. PC091208Ascholes-01

■ SCHOLES JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL: Years 3 and 4 showed anaudience how they and their families prepare for the festive season in theirlively Christmas show, called “Countdown to Christmas”. PC091208Ascholes-03

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■ ST AIDEN’S FIRST SCHOOL: Reception children at the Skelmanthorpe school performed a traditional nativity for parentsand older children at the school. AC101208Bstaid-01

■ UPPERTHONG JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL: Eighty-one Reception, Year 1 and Year 2pupils performed The Fourth King, a twist on the traditional nativity. PC101208Pupperthong-01

■ LINTHWAITE CLOUGH JI & EARLY YEARS SCHOOL: Thetitle of the Christmas show was 'Let's Twist Again Down toBethlehem'. Pictured are Mary and Joseph and theinnkeepers. PW101208Cclough

■ ST AIDEN’S FIRST SCHOOL: Class five at the Skelmanthorpe school performed The Bright Star, a twist on the traditional nativity story. AC101208Bstaid-02

■ SCHOLES JUNIORAND INFANTSCHOOL: Youngstersfrom Reception, Year 1and Year 2 staged theirversion of the nativitystory, called “The InnKeeper’s Breakfast”, infront of their families.PC091208Ascholes

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■ LINDLEY INFANT SCHOOL: More than 108 reception class pupils staged atraditional Christmas nativity play for parents PC101208Tlindley-02

■ WATCHING THEIR FLOCKS: The shepherds from years 1&2 PC101208Tlindley-04

■ LINDLEY INFANT SCHOOL: The Wonder of Christmas was the title of aconcert involving 120 Year One children at Lindley Infant School PC101208Tlindley-01

■ LINDLEY INFANT SCHOOL: A Christmas play called Babuskha was performed by 120 Year Twopupils at Lindley Infant School PC101208Tlindley-03

■ KIRKBURTON FIRST SCHOOL: A traditional Nativity play was presented bychildren at Kirkburton First School to an audience of family and friends.

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■ MELTHAM MOOR PRIMARY SCHOOL: Reception children performed a ‘grumpy’ nativity whichthey wrote themselves. Pictured are Teddy Sharp, Mia Sinclair and James Hepworth in 'A GrumpyChristmas' JH111208Amelthammoor-04

■ MELTHAM MOOR PRIMARY SCHOOL: Nursery play - Madison Walland, ChloeCrankshaw and Keira Wigfield JH111208Amelthammoor-03

■ MARSDEN JUNIOR SCHOOL: Children performed their end of term concert, called “Frankie and Me”, to an audience of family and friends. Pictured at the front are the principalcharacters played by, l to r, Max Hutchinson, Matthew Broomhead, Beth McAspurn and Alexis Bamforth PW101208Dmarsden-01

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■ HONLEY CE INFANTS SCHOOL: Children from the Early Years Unit performed “NurseryRhyme Nativity”, a traditional nativity set to the tunes of nursery rhymes, to their families.

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■ HONLEY CE INFANTS SCHOOL: Key Stage 1 youngsters performed a traditional nativity infront of an audience of family, friends and school members at St Mary’sChurch. JH111208Fhonley-02

■ RASTRICK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL: About 200 children took part in a traditional nativity performanceincluding readings and carols at St Matthews Church. The show was organised by the musicdepartment. PW111208Drastrick-01

■ OLD BANK JIN SCHOOL: “Friends for Christmas” was presented by key stage 2 pupils at the Mirfield school, while Foundation stage and year one pupils' presented a nativity.L to r (back) Levi Ward, Samantha Rutter and Kimberley Nemukuyu (front) Callum Sheard and Courtney Foster. PW101208Goldbank and PW101208Goldbank

■ EMLEY FIRST SCHOOL: Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol wasperformed by 96 children to audiences of family and friends. PC121208Aemley

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■ SCISSETT FIRST SCHOOL: Key Stage One pupils aged six and seven performed in Fishingfor Stars in their annual nativity for parents and other pupils. AC101208Asciss-01

■ REINWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL: Children staged their outdoor concert called “TheReinwood Christmas Story”, a retelling of the Nativity story through carols, to an audience oftheir families. PC101208Sreinwood

■ GOLCAR J&I SCHOOL: Children staged ‘Mary’s Knitting’, their own take on the traditionalnativity story. It looked at Mary’s worries that she would not have a blanket knitted in time for thebaby. There were two perfromances for families. PW111208Ggolcar

■ HELME JUNIOR & INFANTS: All 133 children took part in the Christmas musicalHosannah Rock, performed to two audiences in Helme Parish Church. PC121208Fhelme

■ KAYE’S FIRST AND NURSERY SCHOOL, CLAYTON WEST: Forty-five children aged five to seven performed The Disgruntled Snowman. Eighty-six kids aged eight to 10 put on Hoodwinked,a pantomime about Robin Hood. PC121208Dkayes and PC121208Dkayes-02..

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■ ST JOHN’S JUNIOR AND INFANT CHURCH SCHOOL, GOLCAR : Key Stage 2 children staged a production of The Pied Piper. Gaia Hinchcliffe is The Pied Piper with Key Stage 2classmates JH121208Estjohns-03

■ ST JOHN’S JUNIOR AND INFANT CHURCH SCHOOL, GOLCAR: Key Stage1 pupils performed Born In A Barn with Matilda Newby and Isaac Latham as Mary& Joseph. JH121208Estjohns-02

■ ST JOHN’S JUNIOR AND INFANT CHURCH SCHOOL, GOLCAR: Playgroup and Early Yearstraditional play with Thomas Branch and Elinor Tidmarsh as Joseph and Mary and - back from left - ZaraDorotia, Bailey Peaker, Eva Willerton, Kain Wadsworth, Ellis Roberts and CaitlinKisumba. JH121208Estjohns-01

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■ HIGHTOWN FIRST AND NURSERY SCHOOL: Sixty-six pupils from nursery, reception andYear 1 performed Whoops-a-Daisy Angel for an audience of parents andfriends. PC121208Hhightown-03

■ UPPER DENBY FIRST SCHOOL: Children adapted a version of Tolstoy’s PapaPanov for their Christmas show, with 32 youngsters taking part. PC121208Bupperdenby

■ FLOCKTON C OF E FIRST SCHOOL: All 71 children took part in a performance of The BethlehemBootee Company, a modern version of the traditional nativity. PC121208Cflockton

■ LEPTON C OF E JUNIOR, INFANTS AND NURSERY: Just over 100 pupils agedfrom three to seven performed 2,000 Years Ago, a mixture of the old and modernretelling of the nativity complete with kings in sunglasses. PC151208Clepton-01

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■ STILE COMMONJUNIOR SCHOOL: Anativity and traditionalmummers play was stagedby 50 children, aged sevento 11. The mummers play isa seasonal folk play linkedto pagan traditions.PC171208Fstilecommon-01

■ HADE EDGE J & I SCHOOL: Infant children gave a performance of Fairytale Nativity Land,using characters from fairytales, class four children put on a Victorian Christmas play and classthree children gave a nativity in French for parents, staff and guests. PC151208Fhade -01

■ HONLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL: Children held their Nativity and Carol concert at St Mary’sParish Church, with readings, sons and musical items. PC101208Ahonley

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