Around this time of year, Mrs. Larson, the fourth-grade teacher at Eisenhower Elementary School, would be getting ready to leave for Quebec City, Canada for Christmas. “I would be planning and making lists, checking the weather, packing up clothes, and making sure the car is in the perfect condition for travelling,” she shared with The Squire. However, because of the pandemic, she has had to change her Christmas plans. For many families, they are going through the same thing and have no choice but to stay home for the holidays. It is now important to discover new spins on old traditions for friends and family to stay connected safely this holiday.
We all know that 2020 has been a crazy year, from the World War III threat and COVID-19, to the Australian and California wildfires and the recent election. While all these chaotic events were happening, many trends have popped up this year, including the game Among Us, vintage clothing styles making a comeback, and the returning trend that is even more popular now, TikTok.
Winter sports are preparing for a season like no other. With COVID-19 regulations being different from the fall sports season, athletics are making accommodations to keep their season going as long as possible. At the beginning of the season, PIAA announced that all winter sports would have to social distance and wear masks at all times, but a rise of COVID-19 cases in Warren County has brought all sports to a standstill until further notice.
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