![]() ![]() You can see them all smiling and laughing.” “A lot of our children don’t really get a chance to enjoy Christmas and this is great for them,” said Jo Beene, a second grade teacher at Ross Elementary. “The kids really had a good time.”Īfter the book was finished, Santa Claus presented each child with a bag of gifts.įor the next two hours, the student-athletes helped the kids open their presents, played games with them and ate pizza together. ![]() “It was a lot of fun,” said Adam Smotherman (football), who played Santa Claus. Shortly after the children had sat down, they erupted in cheer when Santa Claus and an elf entered the gym, and proceeded to read `Twas The Night Before Christmas. to 12 p.m in the basketball practice gym.Īs the children walked into the gym, you could see their eyes light up with excitement as they looked at the student-athletes, who towered over them like giants. With 34 first and second graders in attendance, Vanderbilt’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted its annual Holiday Party from 10 a.m. The holidays are a special time of year, and on Friday Vanderbilt student-athletes did their part to make this time of year even more special for students at Ross Elementary in East Nashville. NCAA Guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete ![]() Prospective student-athlete questionnaire Student-athlete mental health and performance Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website Open Menu ![]()
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