Elves of Sector 5 - I just turned in my location report from last Christmas. Within a few weeks I will be asked about where I think the new location for this year's regional tracking center for Sector 5 should go. Last year we were in Christmas Island, Nova Scotia in Canada. We have been... Read more
Category: Tracking News
First Senior Elf Named
The first senior elf has accepted his position and joins the all-new Santa's Council, which is in the formation process. Our first senior elf is one you know well, Elf Max. Elf Max is the most important elf on SantaTrackers.net. He works tirelessly 365 days of the year to make this site and community work.... Read more
Understanding Our Mission
Several weeks ago Elf Max made a short statement on the Elf Wall about new features, changes and revisions being made to SantaTrackers.net. He mentioned that efforts were being made improve the site experience to be more "mission centric". One of our astute elves asked, "What does that mean?" To be mission centric is to... Read more
350 Days to Santa’s Launch
It's official. Only 350 days remain until Santa's launch. What does that mean - "It's Official"? Well, it means that as of right now we have a target date. That is all. It's a number thrown at the wall. That means it could change. But it probably won't. The date, which gives us the number... Read more
What Happens Next
What happens next is perhaps the most important work of the year at the North Pole. Here, over at NorthPoleFlightCommand.com, at ElfHQ.com, and at SantaUpdate.com, the new year brings a process that Santa calls the "season of imagination". Some elves don't like it. They take the talk of performance reviews and goal setting as some... Read more
Elf of the Year Named
Greetings Fellow Trackers of Santa! It is my distinct pleasure to announce our first ever Elf of the Year. This recognition is reserved for the tracker who has gone above and beyond in the service of Santa. This award comes after recommendations from Elf Supervisors, admin staff at SantaTrackers.net, Santa's Council at North Pole Flight... Read more
Santa Has Launched from the North Pole
Santa has launched from the North Pole and is on his way to Sector 1. We should see even faster news updates coming from this point forward.
Elf Count Surpasses 200 Million – GOAL MET!!!
We did it! In the past few hours the goal of 200 million tracker elves was met. The track who clinched in, being the 200 millionth tracker elf this year, is Elf SantaFan2012 of Sector 5 in Levan, Utah. Here is the breakdown: Sector 1 - 19.9 million elves Sector 2 - 11.3 million elves... Read more
Final Hours to Launch
Santa Claus launches from the North Pole exactly 24 hours from right now. If you have not been paying close attention to the launch countdown - now is the time to take notice! The final hours before launch are packed with action. You will want to follow along via Kringle Radio at SantaUpdate.com or right... Read more
Let’s See Your Best Elf
Let's see your best elf! Attention all Elves: at the request of Santa himself, please take a selfie (if your parents are ok with it) in front of your tree, in your elf uniform (if you have one) or in your home tracking center and upload it as a photo submission report. Santa wants to... Read more
Elf Count Tops 187 Million
Our elf count tops 187 million after another great day of new elf recruiting. Here is the breakdown for yesterday: Sector 1 - 17.9 million - +12.6% Sector 2 - 10.6 million - +24.7% Sector 3 - 34.2 million - +8.1% Sector 4 - 38.2 million - +9.2% Sector 5 - 86.6 million - +7.3%... Read more
Elf Count Surges to 171 Million
We had a HUGE recruiting day yesterday, as anticipated. Our total Elf Count now stands at 171 million. Here is the breakdown: Sector 1 - 15.9 million - +11.9% Sector 2 - 8.5 million - +12.3% Sector 3 - 31.6 million - +12.1% Sector 4 - 35.0 million - +8.3% Sector 5 - 80.7 million... Read more