Students and staff of Raleigh Public School were invited to be a part of the special parade at Park Beach Plaza in late November to welcome Santa and his live reindeer for the Christmas season.
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Bernadette Driscoll from the school said they came second in the shop for schools promotion earlier in the year and as a result were chosen, alongside with Nana Glen, to be a part of the parade.
“This was a memorable experience for our small school in such a big crowd,” Ms Driscoll said.
“The students walked around the shopping centre with big smiles and great manners as we joined the celebration.”
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