Photos of John Bushman, center, reading the story of Christmas to students and their families that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program Tuesday at Calvary Cross. The scholarship program encourages students to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
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John Bushman, center, welcomes everyone who came out to hear the story of Christmas read to students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program Tuesday at Calvary Cross. The scholarship program encourages students to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
John Bushman, center, reads the story of Christmas to students and their families that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program Tuesday at Calvary Cross. The scholarship program encourages students to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
Elijah Voss, 7, sings "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" with fellow students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program after John Bushman read the story of Christmas to students and their families Tuesday at Calvary Cross. Students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program are encouraged to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
John Bushman, center, reads the story of Christmas to students and their families that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program Tuesday at Calvary Cross. The scholarship program encourages students to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
Elijah Voss, 7, listens to John Bushman read the story of Christmas to students and their families that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program Tuesday at Calvary Cross. Students that participate in the scholarship program are encouraged to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
Students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship bow their head in prayer after John Bushman, center right, read the story of Christmas to students and their families Tuesday at Calvary Cross. Students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program are encouraged to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
Students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program vote to sing "Jingle Bells" during their performance of Christmas carols Tuesday at Calvary Cross. Students that participate in the scholarship program are encouraged to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
Students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program sing "Jingle Bells" during their performance of Christmas carols after the reading of the story of Christmas Tuesday at Calvary Cross. Students that participate in the scholarship program are encouraged to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
Students that participate in the People Pride, Inc. scholarship program sing a Christmas carol after the reading of the story of Christmas Tuesday at Calvary Cross. Students that participate in the scholarship program are encouraged to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
People Pride, Inc. shuttled students to the reading of the story of Christmas using their Transit van Tuesday at Calvary Cross. The scholarship program encourages students to maintain good grades, attendance and behavior during their elementary and secondary school educations. Those that are successful have an opportunity to receive a full scholarship to a state university. (Jacob Ford|Odessa American)
