Thu, 12/21/2017 - 11:30am

Three members of the fifth and sixth grade wind ensemble, from left, trombonist Brian Abbe, trumpeter Garrett Hurst and trumpeter Robert Shaw during the ensemble’s rendition of “Jingle Bell Blues.” KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Fourth, fifth and sixth graders sing the “Winter Solstice Song.” KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register.

Members of the kindergarten and first grade choral ensemble sing a song. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

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Sixth graders Corey Sherman and Azalea Bennett introduce the sing along. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Principal Lisa Clarke welcomes everyone to the concert. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Music teacher Jennifer McIvor. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Kids dance during the sing along. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Fourth, fifth and sixth graders sing the “Winter Solstice Song.” KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register.

Members of the kindergarten and first grade choral ensemble sing a song. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Sixth graders Corey Sherman and Azalea Bennett introduce the sing along. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Principal Lisa Clarke welcomes everyone to the concert. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Music teacher Jennifer McIvor. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Kids dance during the sing along. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

It was a peaceful and joyous night at Southport Central School’s annual Winter Concert at the Southport Town Hall Wednesday, Dec. 20. The 35-minute program was enjoyed by the 100 or so parents, relatives and friends in attendance.

Under the direction of music teacher Jennifer McIvor, the 25 students sang and played instruments. Eight songs were performed and McIvor, on piano, led the gathering in the concert’s annual sing along featuring familiar Christmas songs, “Deck the Halls,” “Jingle Bells,” “Frosty the Snowman,” “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” and “We Wish You a Merry Christmas.”

The performers by grade were:

Kindergarten: Brock Cunningham, Mabel Kaler, Duncan Scott and Kayla Watts

First grade: Haiden Blackman, McKinlee Madden and Jessie Ullo

Second grade: Makayla Abbe, Georgia Griffith, Silas Kaler, Liam Scott, Stella Stevens and Rosy Young

Third grade: Madisyn Thiboutot

Fourth grade: Lilly Burnham, Alex Heil, Harry Hinckley, Cameron Payson and Ella Watts

Fifth grade: Brian Abbe

Sixth grade: Azalea Bennett, Andrew Fowlie, Finn Harkins, Garrett Hurst, Robert Shaw and Corey Sherman