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Second-graders show pioneer-day lessons, community field trips at Washington Elementary

Wisconsin Rapids School Board · November 11, 2025
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Washington Elementary second-grade teachers described the class’ community-based curriculum, including field trips to police, fire, city hall and Lincoln High School ag department, and their annual Pioneer Day activities in which students make butter, write with quills and play period games. Teachers noted a new grant to buy playground scooters.

Second-grade teachers from Washington Elementary — Laurie Bores, Kendra Mobos and Jane Overhook — presented a school showcase highlighting hands-on, community-linked learning practices and a recent Pioneer Day activity.

The teachers described a unit on communities that includes field trips to the police station, City Hall (where students meet the mayor), the South Lake County Rec…

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