text: tip2, I do recall. In Grade 5, the Jewish boy in my class had to wait in the hall until the Lord's Prayer was over. We all stood to recite the prayer or listen to it over the PA system. The Jewish boy was joined by a Jehovah's Witness boy who would not sing the national anthem.
  
  There is no War on Christmas. The local schools here still have Christmas assemblies. No one is forbidden to say "Merry Christmas". That's all in your head. If staff and teachers say "Happy Holidays", it's out of courtesy to their diverse student population. Not because Christ has been banned.