Should children be told Santa is real or not? How is Santa typically known? Santa is a legendary figure, typically depicted as a portly, jolly old man with a white beard, a red suit trimmed with white fur, and a red hat. He lives at the North Pole and works with elves to […]
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am delighted to have been chosen as the first ever Poet Laureate in Bolton School Girls’ Division, following the National Poetry Day competition, which was organised and judged by the English Department. As part of my new role, I will be writing poems for different events, seasons and […]
Christmas is here Traditional Christmas trees Putting up Christmas trees is a common tradition all around the world today and are one of the most recognisable features of the festive Christmas season. They originate from early 16th century Germany where evergreen trees were decorated and put into houses for the first time. This tradition was later […]
Over thousands of years, the idea of Santa Claus has stayed prevalent throughout family homes, however Santa’s true message and focus has shifted over time. What do people think about Santa Claus now? Many people grow up believing that Santa Claus is real. They’re told that on the night of Christmas Eve, Santa enters their […]