CC-HR schoolchildren relate what Christmas is all about
December 22, 2016 at 6:49 a.m.
<p class="Picture">Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus and the Star of Bethlehem in a manger, played by second graders Alessandria Rasile, Daniel DeLeon and Alyssa Gioffre Lopez.</p>
<p class="Picture">From left, Isabella Carey, Aileen Umanzor and Lorenn Drakefords, 4-year-olds in Pre-K 4, do a rendition of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town.”</p>
<p class="Picture">Second graders, from left, Gabriella Costa, Rachel Ramirez, Gianella Ramirez, Yomaira Morocho and Ariana Ayala close the production with “Joy to the World” as part of Corpus-Christi-Holy Rosary School’s “The Heart of Christmas” performances by students in Pre-K through Grade 2 on Dec. 9. Photo Story by Jananne Abel</p>
<p class="Picture">First graders Angelina Aiello and Aliza DaSilva hold their hands together in praying position as they sing “Silent Night” with Mary (second grader Alessandria Rasile) and Joseph (second grader Daniel DeLeon) and Baby Jesus in the background. </p>
<p class="Picture">Kindergartner Mason Jimenez taps his sticks together in time to the music of “The Little Drummer Boy.”</p>
<p class="Picture">Four-year-olds Alexa Cardoza, Karol Fernandez, Talia Aiello and Juliana Mobarek are confident in their choreographed moves as they sing “Mary’s Boy Child.”</p>
<p class="Picture">From left, first graders Eliza DaSilva, Katie Umanzor, Valentina Glavan and Juliette Ianni enthusiastically act out and sing “Up on the Housetop.”</p>
<span style="font-family: Arial;">From left, Mariana Tenecela, Jesus Ayala and Joshua Pasasin, all in Pre-K 3, sing and play “Jingle Bells.”</span>
