Throwback to 1975 FP schools and Winter Holiday Celebrations

by Historical Society December 26, 2018March 25, 2021

Garfield's first graders open the show with carols in 1975.

In 1975, Garfield's Beth Stoyer and her third grade classmates sing "All I Want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth"

In 1975, Mr. and Mrs. Betsy Ross share the tale of Christmas portrayed by Vicki Davis and Steven Witt.

Grant-White's Rudolph the red-nose reindeer visiting Mexico was played by Tom Janopoulas and Billy Brennan in 1975.

1975 Forest Park Middle Schoolers, Peter Eterno, Jim Milton, maureen McDermott, Larry Steinback, Denise Sciaccotta, Margie Silva, Brenda Henderson and Jim Lane with boxes collected full of turkey and canned goods for some

Back in 1975 Forest Park elementary and middle schools were alive with holday pride.

Betsy Ross, on the south end of town featured a little history in their live performance of Mr. and Mrs. Betsy Ross who discussed Christmas past. Up north, Grant -White featured Christmas around the World. Garfield featured “All I want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth,” and students at Field Stevenson featureds songs of the season at their holiday show.

Forest Park Middle School student council fundraised for food baskets which included turkeys and canned goods which they wrapped in hand decorated gift wrap.

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