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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Christmas Concerts At Greenwood Mennonite School

We wish you a Merry Christmas! The joyous Christmas season is here. You are invited to join the students of Greenwood Mennonite School for their annual Christmas concert series celebrating the birth of Jesus. This Christmas season we will offer two opportunities for you to enjoy traditional Christmas music that celebrates the true meaning of Christmas.

On Tuesday December 9th @ 7 p.m. join the Elementary K-6th grades. The program will feature a kindergarten class drama presentation of the Christmas story. All elementary grades will be singing songs of the season under the direction of Mr. Kevin Yoder. The highlight of the program will be the elementary grades mass choir singing all of your holiday favorites.

On Thursday December 18th @ 7 p.m. join Middle and High School grades. The program will feature the Middle School Choir, the Junior High Chorus, Senior High School Chorale, Ensemble and a combined Mass Choir under the direction of Mr. Kevin Yoder. Also featured for the evening will be the Junior and Senior High School bands doing a number of instrumental selections under the direction of Mr. Lowell Bechtel. The night will feature joyous Christmas selections for all to enjoy.

Admission is FREE. An offering will be received for a special Christmas blessing for the teachers and staff of G.M.S. The school is located at 12802 Mennonite School Road between Routes 16 & 36 just east of Greenwood.

Our award winning music department had All State band and choir members this past year. Numerous public performances are held locally and in the Mid-Atlantic area throughout the year.

Celebrating 80 years of Christian education, Greenwood Mennonite School serves a multi-denominational student body in grades Pre-Kindergarten through grade 12. Our students are representative of 30 different local churches in surrounding communities. We are a member of the Mid-Atlantic Christian School Association, The Mennonite Elementary Education Council and the Peninsula Athletic Christian Conference.

We encourage you to visit our web site @ www.gms-flames.org or contact our school office @ 302-349-4131 to learn more details about Greenwood Mennonite School.

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