Garbage Challenge Produces Repurposed Creations

On Fridays, to give teachers additional preparation time as they navigate the challenges of in-person learners and those who work remotely during these pandemic times, students receiving their education in the Chinook School District have a noon release time. In order to mitigate any lost learning time, teachers will typically assign their students projects or tasks requiring independent work.

In the spirit of recycling as well as celebrating Earth Day on April 22, one of the third grade teachers at Meadowlark Elementary School, Mrs. Amanda Davies challenged her students to find a piece of "ga...