The Oktibbeha County Excel By 5 Coalition along with the Oktibbeha County Families First Resource Center, Kiwanis of Starkville, Project Take-A-Break, Even Start, and Safe Schools/Healthy Students sponsored “Christmas Extravaganza” on December 10, 2011 at Emerson Family School.
Over 200 attended and participated in activities as a family including: holiday craft making, designing Christmas cookies, movement with music, storytelling, and photos with Santa. All left with books to read at home and a calendar of activities to use at home during the month of December.