Summary: <p><strong>Head of School Christmas Talk, Candlelight Chorus, and Kemmer Anderson Christmas Poem</strong></p> <p>In this special edition of Stories from the Ridge, Head of School Lee Burns ’87 shares the Christmas talk he gave on Dec. 6, 2023, to the student body, and we hear the McCallie/GPS chorus sing <em>O Holy Night</em> from the 2023 Candlelight concert. Finally, Martha Anderson, wife of longtime English teacher and poet Kemmer Anderson, who died earlier this year, reads one of Kemmer’s popular Christmas poems. We hope you enjoy this special Christmas podcast, and may your Christmas be merry and holy.</p> <p>The text of Mr. Burns’ talk can be found <a href="https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1701893067/mccallieorg/s5ytuzqhnsz3o6exj6hq/23-LDR-008LeeChristmasRemarksV1.pdf">here</a> and the 2023 Christmas video can be viewed <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3EV0kd7OLY">here.</a></p> <p> </p>
