The gymnasium at Alan Shepard Elementary was filled with famous people on April 20.
President Abraham Lincoln comes to life through Jackson Pfohl. Meanwhile, Kayana Pridemore prepares to present what she’s learned about botanist and landscape architect Kate Sessions.
North Scott Educational Foundation board president Diana Vollbeer listens intently to Alec Chizek discuss Milton Hershey, while Addyson Quinn remains still until it’s her turn to portray Coretta Scott King.
Natalie Yanke is Malala Yousafzai.
Parents and other family members were invited to view the “wax museum” figures come to life.
Parents and other family members were invited to view the “wax museum” figures come to life.
Presenting what they’ve learned by portraying historical characters are Korbin Braack (l) as abolitionist Levi Coffin and Makynli Bolles as nurse Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross.
Isabella Block portrays Pocahontas.
Dozens of important people in history were portrayed by second-graders at Alan Shepard Elementary School.
The gymnasium at Alan Shepard Elementary was filled with famous people on April 20. Spanning the centuries between President Abraham Lincoln and Pakistani schoolgirl/activist Malala Yousafzai, dozens of important people in history were portrayed by second-graders at the Long Grove school. Parents and other family members were invited to view the “wax museum” figures come to life. NSP photos by Scott Campbell.
