If you see a lot of sweaters that look like these in your travels, keep in mind today is, after all, National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. Sweaters so ugly, they're kinda cute...
Pictured are the "winners" of the first-ever Ugly Sweater Contest held Tuesday, Dec. 17 at Laconia Middle School. There were two categories from each grade, best store-bought and best homemade. From left to right: Katelynn Hayward, Jesse Caron, Emma Kidder, Chantale Agbenowossi and Emily Moody, Felicity Faller, Shelbyby Luther and Gracie Lewis, and Principal Alison Bryant. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Seventh-grader Emily Moody spins to show off her homemade outfit for the Ugly Sweater Contest held at Laconia Middle School on Tuesday, as judges Amy Jones and Michael Seymour take in the details. About 70 students participated in the inaugural contest. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Judges, from left to right, Adam Hirshan of the Laconia Daily Sun, Michael Seymour of Bank of NH, Steve Tucker of Laconia School District, and Amy Jones from Studio 151 evaluate contestants' attire for the Ugly Sweater Contest. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
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Pictured are the "winners" of the first-ever Ugly Sweater Contest held Tuesday, Dec. 17 at Laconia Middle School. There were two categories from each grade, best store-bought and best homemade. From left to right: Katelynn Hayward, Jesse Caron, Emma Kidder, Chantale Agbenowossi and Emily Moody, Felicity Faller, Shelbyby Luther and Gracie Lewis, and Principal Alison Bryant. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Seventh-grade teacher Mandy Youssef was one of the many teachers who participated in Laconia Middle School's inaugural Ugly Sweater Contest on Tuesday, Dec. 17. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Seventh-grader Emily Moody spins to show off her homemade outfit for the Ugly Sweater Contest held at Laconia Middle School on Tuesday, as judges Amy Jones and Michael Seymour take in the details. About 70 students participated in the inaugural contest. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
Judges, from left to right, Adam Hirshan of the Laconia Daily Sun, Michael Seymour of Bank of NH, Steve Tucker of Laconia School District, and Amy Jones from Studio 151 evaluate contestants' attire for the Ugly Sweater Contest. (Adam Drapcho/The Laconia Daily Sun photo)
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