This year marks the district’s third annual “My Time with Santa,” an event designed specifically for students with disabilities who are unable to enjoy a typical visit with Santa due to the overwhelming noise and crowds. At “My Time with Santa” these barriers are removed. Families are given a scheduled arrival time and all volunteers are experienced in working with students with disabilities.
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On the first Saturday in December, you can find Santa and some of his special elves at the St. Johns County School District’s Evelyn Hamblen Center. The day starts with more than 40 dedicated volunteers who arrive before sunrise and leave just in time for dinner with their families.
