Bulloch County elementary, middle and high schools will offer a variety of holiday and Christmas shows over the next two weeks at campuses all around the school district.
The public, along with all parents, guardians and relatives of students, is invited to attend the performances.
Here is a schedule of events:
December 12, 9:30 a.m. – Brooklet Elementary Chorus to perform at the Savannah Airport’s Annual School Music Days
Students will perform holiday favorites for travelers this season.
December 12, 6 p.m. – Sallie Zetterower Elementary Christmas Concert, at SZES
Second and third-grade students will perform a holiday musical for families and the community.
December 12, 7 p.m. – Southeast Bulloch Middle 6th & 7th Grade Winter Band Concert at SEB High School
December 12, 5:30 p.m. – Portal Elementary Sing for Santa, at Portal City Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 13, 7 p.m. – SEB Middle 8th Grade & SEB High Symphonic Band Winter Concerts at SEB High
December 14, Noon – Southeast Bulloch High JROTC to participate in Fort Stewart’s Wreaths for Warrior Walk as escorts for Gold Star families
The Wreaths for Warrior Walk is an annual event hosted by Fort Stewart’s 3rd Infantry Division, who fought during the Global War on Terrorism in both Iraq and Afghanistan. During that time the Division lost 469 Soldiers. The Division planted Crepe Myrtles along walkways around Cottrell field which is the Division Parade Field, one for every soldier who was lost.
During the Christmas season Gold Star families come to Fort Stewart where they are given a wreath to attach to the tree of their fallen loved ones. Southeast Bulloch High School’s JROTC cadets will escort families as they attach the wreaths. There will also be JROTC units from Bradwell Institute and Liberty County High School however, SEBHS’s cadets will be the escorts and wreath layers during the ceremony.
While at Fort Stewart, cadets will get to meet the 3rd Infantry Division Commander, Division Command Sergeant Major, Division Staff Officers, and both 1st Brigade and 2nd Brigade Command Teams. This is an opportunity for the Cadets to serve the Coastal Georgia community and the U.S. Army.
December 14, 7 p.m. & December 15, 3 p.m. – Statesboro High presents, "It's a Wonderful Life-A Radio Play."
Statesboro High School’s Theatre Troupe will present the radio play based on Frank Capra's classic film "It's a Wonderful Life." It tells the story of an angel sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed. General admission tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students and children. They may be purchased online before the show at https://gofan.co/app/school/GA11899 or at the door by scanning the provided QR code.
December 16, 6-7 p.m. – William James Middle Winter Band Concert, at Statesboro High School
December 17, 5:30 -7 p.m. – Langston Chapel Elementary Christmas Musical, at LCES
December 17, 6 p.m. – Mattie Lively Elementary School Kindergarten & First-Grade Musical, at MLES
December 17, 7 p.m. – Statesboro High School Bands’ Christmas Concert at SHS
December 17, 7 p.m. - SEBM Chorus Concert at Southeast Bulloch High School
December 18-19, 7 p.m. – Southeast Bulloch High Winter Choral Concerts, at SEBHS Auditorium
December 20, 1 p.m. – Mill Creek Elementary School Christmas Concert, at MCES