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Locker Talk: What is the worst holiday present you’ve ever gotten?

December 11, 2014 by lpahomov Leave a Comment

Calamity Rose Jung-Allen

Staff Writer

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Joanna Rann:

A High School Musical shirt for a 7 year old. I was 10.

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Ali Driggers:
Well, I don’t celebrate Christmas, but I buy myself presents. And I have to say, all of the presents I get from myself are pretty great.
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Mark Gucciardi-Kreigh:
The worst present I’ve ever gotten is no present at all.
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Juliana Concepcion:
Hand sanitizer wipes.
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Kai Burton:
An empty photo album.
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Indee Phillpots:
I have an Audrey Hepburn poster in my bedroom. I was given another Audrey Hepburn poster, only uglier.
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Chhievling Seng:
It’s a cultural thing where friends and family will give you money as a present, but then your parents will give you the look, and I have to give it back or else I’m greedy.
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Tianna Mcnair:
I was obsessed with this girl group called Cherish. My sister got me their CD, but when I opened it, it was completely empty.
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Liam Hart:
It was a box, a pretty big box, and inside was a smaller box, and then another smaller box, and then another, and another. And inside that was a pair of contact lenses.
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Myi Hart:
My mom got me a bag of coal. A real life bag of coal. Coal.
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Matt Lotkowski:
Cheesy sweaters from Grandma.
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Ms. Jonas:
I don’t wear jewelry but somehow everyone gives me a bunch. Every. Single. Year.

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