STAFF PHOTO BY DAN PARKER First-grade teacher at H.G. Olsen Elementary School, Devan Rasnick, stuffs her students’ stockings with goodies on Friday, Dec. 18. Students gave and received Christmas gifts and enjoyed parties that day, the last day of school before the holiday break. School starts again on Tuesday, Jan. 5. Teachers will return on Monday, Jan. 4, for a workday.