School Christmas programs begin

'Tis the season for school Christmas programs, and the first one is tonight (Tuesday), as the kindergarten students from Dewey School will present their program at 7 p.m. at Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center.

Here's a list of Chillicothe's school programs taking place:

Dewey School, Kindergarten: Tuesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m., Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center;

Dewey School, First Grade: Monday, Dec. 10, 7 p.m., Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center;

Field School, 3rd Grade: Tuesday, Dec. 11, 7 p.m., Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center;

CHS: Thursday, Dec. 13, 7 p.m., Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center;

Central School, 5th Grade: Monday, Dec. 17, 7 p.m., Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center;

Chillicothe Middle School Concert: Tuesday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m., Gary Dickinson Performing Arts Center.

Bishop Hogan Christmas Program: Thursday, Dec. 20, 7 p.m., Bishop Hogan Memorial School;

In the area:

Bosworth School: Monday, Dec. 10, 7 p.m.;

Southwest Elementary Choral: Tuesday, Dec. 11, 7 p.m.;

Meadville: Thursday, Dec. 13, 6 p.m.;

Chula: Friday, Dec. 14, 7 p.m.

Tina-Avalon: Tuesday, Dec. 18, 6:30 p.m.;

Southwest High School Band and Vocal Concert: Tuesday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m.;

Hale Winter Concert: Wednesday, Dec. 19, 6:30 p.m.