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Garfield Middle School students highlight Trades Day, nursing‑home outreach at board meeting
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Principal April Patton and Garfield Middle School students described Trades Day, community service visits to nursing homes, and upcoming field trips; the board recognized two teachers for exemplifying the Lakewood Ranger vision.
Principal April Patton and Garfield Middle School students told the Lakewood City Board of Education on Feb. 2 that experiential learning activities — including Trades Day and nursing‑home visits — are returning and producing measurable student engagement.
Patton introduced Antonia Nicholson as the school’s "resilient ranger" and described classroom practices that reinforce the Lakewood Ranger competencies. Students then gave short presentations about…
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