The Celebration of the Boar’s Head And Yule Log was held in the Hoosac School dining hall over the Christmas holidays. [private]The presentation was held three evenings – Thursday for the community, Friday for school alumni and Saturday for parents.
All shows were filled to capacity. In the photo, the Mummers Play, a skit involving slaying a dragon, an evil knight and a giant, is performed as part of the second act. The performance is a Hoosac School tradition that began in 1892, with all Hoosac students and faculty having some part in the show. In 1926, well known actor Burgess Meredith played the lead role. [/private]