Being Santa Claus Is Serious Business
gable1939
Published
12/13/2014
Every year, Santa enlists helpers all around the country to meet children and spread Christmas cheer. But Santa doesn't just send them out untrained. Oh, no-ho-ho. Instead, he sends them to Santa school...
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Looking back to 1961 in Albion, New York, photos found from the real Santa school -
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Established in 1937, the Charles Howard's Santa Claus School still exists today although now operating out of Michigan -
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Back then, signing up for the five day course cost about 75 bucks -
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If you successfully completed the course, you received a Santa certificate that enabled you to get jobs at local department stores -
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The training was vigorous -
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And certainly tested their mettle -
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But who couldn't love all this Christmas cheer? -
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Or proper beard training? -
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with results this magical!! -
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Merry Christmas, Santa Helper! -
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The certificate you received...
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