WAUKEGAN Monday Jan 7 2013 Six-year-old Khali Dupuy of Waukegan has a red stocking painted on his cheek by Cooke Magnet School kindergarden teacher Jenni Delvecchio of Gurnee during the school's Winter Wonderland.| Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

WAUKEGAN Tuesday Jan 8 2013 Six-year-old Sienna Washington and six-year-old Savannah Jones, both of Waukegan, make reindeer with candy canes inside of the craft area of the Winter Wonderland at Cooke Magnet School. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

WAUKEGAN Tuesday Jan 8 2013 While Cooke Magnet School sheltered english teacher Payal Nanavati of Niles (far left,) and first grade teacher Emily Shwartz of Lake Vila serve participants of the schools Winter Wonderland hot cocoa, the school's orchestra teacher Katie Dudley entertain them with violin music. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

WAUKEGAN Tuesday Jan 8 2013 The halls of Cooke Magnet School are decorated with newspaper themes for the Winter Wonderland. In the weeks leading up to the Wonderland event, each class studied a section of a newspaper. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

WAUKEGAN Tuesday Jan 8 2013 Seven-year-old Logan Garcia of Waukegan checks out a book that came with 3 D glasses inside of a book sale during the Winter Wonderland at Cooke Magnet School. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

WAUKEGAN Tuesday Jan 8 2013 Pianist Mary Kroll of Waukegan keeps the dinner crowd entertained during Winter Wonderland at Cooke Magnet School. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

WAUKEGAN Tuesday Jan 8 2013 Left to right, Cooke Magnet School speech pathologist Yael Fuerst of Highland Park, fifth grade teacher Erica Douglas of Buffalo Grove and education assistant Ami Montalbano of Beach Park serve dinner to patrons of the Winter Wonderland at Cooke Magnet School. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media