A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Every day, from now until the end of the year, the East Idaho News elves will be delivering gifts from Secret Santa and we’ll be sharing the surprise videos here.

Julie has spent her entire life quietly lifting the people around her. Through years of physical challenges, financial strain and nonstop caregiving, she has continued to radiate warmth, kindness and joy — the kind that changes a community.

She works as a paraprofessional and P.E. coach, but her influence goes far beyond the classroom. Every Halloween, Julie transforms the school gym into a haunted pirate ship, complete with scooter “boats” for the students to ride. At Christmastime, she turns it into the Polar Express. She once

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