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  • Students at Post Falls High School stand on a grassy knoll in front of the school Friday. About 250 students took part in a walkout to protest the education reform proposed by Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, left, Megan Itani, and Bob Maxwell, assistant superintendent of Pullman Public Schools watch students from Sunnyside Elementary take part in a learning study during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Tayler Damron, 16, left, and Brandi Mason, 17, take photos of a wolf brought into their environmental science class Tuesday at Coeur d'Alene High School. The class is discussing the topic of wolves in Idaho and their impact from several different viewpoints in order to allow the students to form their own opinions and views on the topic of listing or delisting the wolf.
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  • Dayna Drager sits in the passenger seat of a car Thursday at the scene of a mock alcohol-related crash for students at Coeur d'Alene High School. The program's was held to demonstrate the realities and consequences of drunk driving. Multiple law enforcement agencies, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department and a MedEvac helicopter took part in the effort.
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  • Marco Patano, 11, left, Logan Cork, 13, and Preston Burtness, 12, try to climb down a rock wall at Cherry Hill Park while maintaining their balance and not allowing a ball to fall out of a holder Friday. The task was part of a series of seventh grade team building exercises for Lakes Magnet Middle School students.
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  • Connor White has fake blood poured onto his head an arm as Kootenai County Sheriff Deputy Jack McAvoy helps prepare the scene Thursday for a mock alcohol-related crash for students at Coeur d'Alene High School. The program's was held to demonstrate the realities and consequences of drunk driving. Multiple law enforcement agencies, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department and a MedEvac helicopter took part in the effort.
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  • Kate Murray, right, and Luke Neary, dressed in their best St. Patrick's Day attire, wait for instructions from their teacher Wednesday at KinderMagic in Coeur d'Alene. Kindergarten students donned everything green for their classroom celebration of St. Patrick's Day complete with a "green feast" for lunch, Irish jigs and songs.
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  • Calvin Longbrake reaches for a cup of oranges as his first-grade classmate Gage Davenport selects a salad for lunch Friday at Mullan Trail Elementary in Post Falls. Mullan Trail was one of 116 Idaho schools awarded grants this year to provide students with a variety of free fresh fruits and vegetables.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, explains how a Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy works to decipher a student's cognitive load in their brain during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Alene Itani, 10, a fifth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., listens to her teacher's, Laura Grant, directions as she wears a a sensor lead on her hand  during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Alene Itani, 10, a fifth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., keeps a close eye on her computer monitor while wearing a sensor lead on her hand during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ava Grow, 8, a third-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears a pair of eye-tracking glasses during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Kate Maxwell, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., is asked a series of questions while wearing a Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy device during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • A Sunnyside Elementary student wears an physiological monitoring device as she performs a classroom assignment  during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, an EEG device which measures brain activity on Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • The Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy uses sensors and LEDs to detect blood flow and oxygen levels in the front of the brain which helps interpret the cognitive load for a student during the learning process.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University,  shows  Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., the software that works with  a pair of eye-tracking glasses on during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University,  helps fit a pair of eye-tracking glasses on Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, assists a student from Sunnyside Elementary with an EEG aparatus used to mearure brain activity.
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  • Ava Grow, 8, a third-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears a set of eye-tracking glasses as she begins to understand a computer coding process as her teacher Laura Grant explains it to her during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ramsey Itani, 7, a first-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., listens to his teacher's, Laura Grant, directions as he wears a Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy device during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ava Grow, 8, a third-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears a pair of eye-tracking glasses during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ramsey Itani, 7, a first-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., isn't quite sure of his the answer to his teacher's, Laura Grant, questions as he wears a Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy device during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears an EEG device which measures brain activity during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears an EEG device which measures brain activity while Laura Grant, a teacher with Sunnyside Elementary, provides instruction for a lesson during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ramsey Itani, 7, a first-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy device while listening to his teacher's instructions during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears an EEG device which measures brain activity during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ava Grow, 8, a third-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears a pair of eye-tracking glasses during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Ramsey Itani, 7, a first-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., wears a respiration monitor during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Alexis Grow, 12, a sixth-grade student at Sunnyside Elementary in Pullman, Wash., is handed a pair of eye-tracking glasses during a field trip to the Washington State University neurocognition sciene lab Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.
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  • Torrin Wagner, 6, looks back toward the projector screen to see the next step of his first grade penmanship classwork Friday at Prairie View Elementary in Post Falls. The school saw a rise in the student population of 13 percent over last year.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, relaxes at the end of the day in front of "the board" which highlights the different research projects associated with the neurocognition science lab he leads.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, is incorporating science to gain a better understanding of the learning process at the university's  neurocognition science lab he leads.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, discusses research projects with one of the researchers he works alongside in the neurcognition science lab.
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  • A set of eye-tracking glasses works in conjunction with software that helps determine resposniveness, gaze patterns and other indicators used to rate the effectiveness during the learning process.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, discusses applications for his research in the science of learning.
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  • Dr. Richard Lamb, associate professor of science education measurement at Washington State University, highlights the different research projects associated with the neurocognition science lab he leads.
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  • Elisabeth Arbic, left, dressed as "Rosie the Riveter" and Leeauna Jenkins listen to a poem Tuesday during a Pearl Harbor assembly at Lakes Magnet Middle School.
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  • Janelle Burnham talks to her friend Reed Woolsey, both 14, as they walk outside of Canfield Middle School after getting out of class Monday.
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  • Lee Jooyong spins through the air as he goes up to break a board with a kick during a taekwondo demonstration at the Korean-American Culture Night.
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  • Martin Budde fills up one of his two gas tanks on his diesel-powered truck Wednesday at Kathleen Chevron in Coeur d'Alene at a price of $3.03 a gallon.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..A motorist travels south on Highway 95 near Worley as clouds fill the sky Wednesday.
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  • Joe DuCoeur, 7, and a member of the Asante children's choir share a passing look before the group's performance.
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  • Daniel Gordon, 12, foreground, and Cody Shaw, 15, pass by the intersection of Spokane Street and 15th Avenue on their way to the Post Falls Library after school Tuesday. The city of Post Falls is seeking public comment on a bicyclist and pedestrian improvement plan that recently was developed.
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  • Andrew Wallace exits a teepee after inspecting the interior Wednesday at the Idaho History Outdoor Museum created by University of Idaho education students and Seltice Elementary students. The museum showcased a miners' tent, a short pathway and historical information regarding the Oregon Trail, a frontier general store, gold mining operation and an example of a Native American encampment.
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  • Natalie Rouse, a first-grade student at Ramsey Magnet School of Science, throws a handful of leaves and pine needles into a compost bin at the school Wednesday. Students were learning about composting for their science unit and received a grant from the EXCEl Foundation to fund the hands-on portion of the curriculum.
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  • Coeur d'Alene Police officer Allen Speer watches a student walk past a barricade Monday at one of the entrances of Lake City High. The school was locked down and students were evacuated after the school officials received a bomb threat.
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  • Kim Suyeon watches as her friends and classmates perform a Korean fan dance during the Korean-American culture night Monday at Woodland Middle School in Coeur d'Alene. The exchange students from Geoje Middle School in South Korea spend nearly a month visiting three middle schools and taking part in various cultural experiences.
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  • Jeong Dain, left, and Lee Jiyu perform a Korean fan dance during the Korean-American culture night Monday at Woodland Middle School in Coeur d'Alene. The exchange students from Geoje Middle School in South Korea spend nearly a month visiting three middle schools and taking part in various cultural experiences.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Makenzee Thompson, 6, runs down the hallway with her classmates at Mullan Trail Elementary during the Mighty Moose March fundraiser Tuesday. Students raised fund by collecting pledges for each lap they completed. The funds will be used for classroom materials and instructional aides that will help maintain programs at the Post Falls school despite budget cuts.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Dominic Conigliaro, 11, left, watches Tendai Muparutsa, a ethnomusicologist originally from Zimbabwe and now pursuing a doctorate degree in Ethnomusicology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, teach Ali Carlson, 10, the tempo of a melody during a workshop with marimba students Monday from Lakes Middle School and Winton Elementary.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Lucas Ross, 14, leans a squad of wooden Confederate Army soldiers into position for students to aim at with a cannon.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Winton Elementary has been displaying class pictures from the '50s for students and staff to view during its 80th anniversary celebration this month.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Nic Steiner, 14, finishes dry swabbing a cannon before loading it during a class Wednesday at Lakes Magnet Middle School. Students learned the proper procedures to loading and fire artillery represented by an air-powered cannon.
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  • Emily Roman is interviewed by Mike Mires, dean of Professional, Technical & Workforce Education at North Idaho College, during the reverse job fair held Wednesday in Post Falls. More than 300 students from Post Falls and Lakeland high schools attended the event where they presented their career aspirations to area professionals to gain insight on the job market and interview techniques.
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  • Grace Curti, 7, excuses her classmates from their lunch table while Anna Wilson, principal of Ramsey Magnet School of Science, observes from a distance. Curti earned the title "Principal for the Day" at her school after raising $550 in the school's jog-a-thon fundraiser. The second grader was responsible for playground duty, introducing a  guest speaker during an assembly, taking pictures of school activities and excusing students from their lunch tables.
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  • Clinton Blettner, a second year criminal justice major at North Idaho College, studies in the lounge area Wednesday of Bosewell Hall. The college posted a 9.8 percent increase in enrollment for the spring semester with 6,426 students, up  from last spring's 5,852.
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  • Natalie Taylor, a first grade student in Joni Thurman's class at Classical Christian Academy, checks her work during Thursday where her class donned their best "Whoville" hairdos in honor of Dr. Seuss whose birthday which was Wednesday.
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  • Nevaeh Cameron, 8, waits for her teacher to inspect a "dinosaur" bone she and her classmate excavated Wednesday during hands-on class at Ramsey Magnet School of Science. The second grade class had the opportunity to discover, excavate, study, classify and categorize bones through the scientific process as student paleontologists. The project, which directly correlated to the second grade's dinosaur unit in science, was funded through an $1,100 EXCEL grant.
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  • Brandon De Simone talks on his phone Thursday as he walks under shirts hung in front of the Student Union Building at North Idaho College. The display was part of "The Clothesline Project" which told personal stories with written messages from sexual assault victims in the community as part of the National Sexual Assault Awareness month.
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  • Jaelyn Young, 7, contemplates the size of the Rathdrum Aquifer during a class presented Thursday by the Panhandle Health District at Atlas Elementary. Environmental Health specialists used cereal, milk, ice cream, decorative sprinkles and juice to explain how the aquifer works as they helped children construct the different levels of the aquifer.
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  • Kelsey Dill, 19, reacts to feeling a tumor in a pig lung that had been subjected to a smoke filled environment as her friends Lisa Pesin, 18, left, and Tylor Jones, 19, watch.
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  • Jadin Krier, 6, inspects an earthworm while Emma Buckmeyer, 6, gets a little squeamish with the classroom science lesson Friday at Ramsey Elementary.
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  • Avery Turley, 10, reacts to her hair-raising experience during a hands-on science experiment with static electricity Friday at Ramsey Elementary's science day.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..The Harp Festival at First Baptist Church will draw harpists from three states ranging from 8 to 80 years old.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Casey Smith, 13, a percussion player from Boundary County Middle School spots his next hit with the mallet on a set of chimes during a clinic held Wednesday at North Idaho College in preparation for that night's "Gathering of the Band" performance.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Jonathan Martin, a general education graduate, listens to a conversation during a graduation event Tuesday in Coeur d'Alene. Of the 536 GED graduates this year, 325 were from Kootenai County.
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  • Payton Smith, left, and Braedon Pearce listen to a hypothesis about sound waves and acoustics of glasses filled with various levels of water Monday during Science Day at Ramsey Magnet School of Science.
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  • Shelby Livingston poses for a camera during a break in volleyball action Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
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  • Bryce Volking, 15, waits for his dad at the end of a row of pine trees Tuesday after getting out of class at Coeur d'Alene High School.
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  • Lilly Lind listens to Gabe Michalski gives his presentation as President George Washington during Ponderosa Elementary's wax museum event Wednesday in Post Falls.
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  • Gage Toews, 16, helps rake leaves from a garden area Monday at Winton Elementary in Coeur d'Alene during Community Action Day. About 150 students from Project CDA and the Bridge Academy volunteered two to three hours of service to the community by helping with maintenance projects and arts and enrichment activities. “The school and its students decided to implement this day as a transition between terms and as a way to build community connections both within the student population and with the rest of the school district community at large,” said Daniel Taylor, a teacher Project CDA.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Jonathon Nomee, 14, dances for elementary students Wednesday at the 8th annual  Q'emiln Quest in Post Falls. The event is held by the Post Falls Historical Society as a way to educate students about the city's history and culture.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Dalton Elementary Principal Glenda Armstrong is "slimed" by Trisha McCullogh, left, Alexandra Bly and Sierra Kozak during a school assembly Friday. Students were able to duct tape a teacher to a wall, slime the principal and have their facility manager kiss a goat for the students effort in raising $600 for "Andrea's Closet" which purchases toys for children undergoing treatment in hospitals.
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  • Tori Sims, 5, right, thinks about what she is going to write in her letter to Santa Claus as her sister Hailey, 7, scribes her note at Ponderosa Elementary's Christmas festival Thursday in Post Falls. Students were able to write letters to Santa or soldiers, have their pictures taken with Santa, choose a free book and enjoy Christmas cartoons, cookies and milk during the event sponsored by local businesses and hosted by middle school honor roll students.
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  • Shaylie Corbey, 7, is dragged away from the "sharks" attacking from under a parachute by her friends Zane Pomerantz, top, Ryland Hoit, right, and Alexandra Plucker, bottom right, during a game Tuesday of "sharks and lifeguards" at McEuen Park. Students from Sorensen Magnet School students spent the day at the park as classwork and events before summer vacation wind down.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press ..Principal Katrina Kelly takes an onslaught of whip cream pies Thursday from students at Mullan Trail Elementary in Post Falls. Eleven students who were the top sellers in their school's $19,000 fundraiser earned the privilege throw a pies at their principal.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Asher Chivvis, right and Carlee Jackson, both 6, hang out with Sarah Plummer, the "Easter Chicken" during an Easter scavenger hunt Friday coordinated by students at North Idaho College. Students from the college's Resort and Recreation Management program led kindergartners from Sorensen Magnet School on the hunt to help the children learn team building and problem solving.
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  • Trace Walker giggles as he works through the steps of a Zumba class Wednesday at Seltice Elementary in Post Falls. Peak Health and Wellness in Post Falls recently donated $1,000 for the school's exercise program to help continue physical education activities for students next year. "The kids absolutely love it," said Laurie Buckel, a fifth-grade teacher at Seltice Elementary. "We have noticed increased school attendance rates on Wednesdays and greater student focus after the exercise session."
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  • Nils Rosdahl began his journalism advising career at North Idaho College in 1984 and his students have earned hundreds of awards for "The Sentinel" the college's student newspaper.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press ..Bob Shamberg, principal of Borah Elementary, juggles while wearing a ballerina outfit Monday during lunch. Students voted for Shamber to either kiss a pig or wear a ballerina outfit at school during an election day event. The ballerina option won over a pig kiss 203-156 in the student polls.
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  • Kade Green, 17, a student at Post Fall High School, cuts a section of board with a circular saw Tuesday as Isaac Regan, 16, from Lake City High holds the board at the Habitat for Humanity construction site in Coeur d'Alene. Students from the Riverbend Construction program have been assisting in the project since the foundation for the two homes were constructed in October.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Cassidy Huckaby, 11, clears weeds out of the freshly spread sand on the beach Tuesday at Kiwanis Park in Post Falls. Huckaby, a fifth-grade student from Ponderosa Elementary, was part of a team of more than 100 students from the school who took part in the "Take Pride in America" program that encourages and recognizes efforts that promote taking pride by taking care of public lands.
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  • Wyatt Cecil, 16, a Timberlake High student, tries his hand at hammering nails at the North Idaho College Carpentry Program display Wednesday during the 5th annual Hard Hats, Hammers and Hot Dogs event at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. Students were able to get hands-on experience with equipment and machinery related to manufacturing and construction.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Rory Taylor, a first-grade student at Mullan Trail Elementary in Post Falls, gets a helping hand while exiting a stretched Hummer limo Friday. Students who sold at least 15 items for their school's fundraiser were awarded with a 45-minute limo ride.
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  • Sophie Lybarger, 7, plays under a parachute during a game Tuesday of "sharks and lifeguards" at McEuen Park. Students from Sorensen Magnet School students spent the day at the park as classwork and events before summer vacation wind down.
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  • Peja Hall tries out her newly learned chop stick skills Wednesday during Fernan Elementary's after school Geography Club. Students learned about Asia's culture, environment, economy and food through the program that was funded by an EXCEL grant and supported through parents and the school's Parent-Teacher Association. Wednesday's meeting ended with a meal of Chinese food donated by Panda Express.
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  • Emilie Brisboy, 6, inspects booklet of pennies coin collector James Dahl was showing Thursday to the CDA4Kids program at Bryan Elementary. Dahl and fellow coin collector Emil Torp visited the class to educate students on the difference in coins and what the those differences can teach about history.
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  • RATHDRUM, IDAHO - APRIL 17, 2014: North Idaho STEM Charter Academy first grade students Will Rossi, 7, left,<br />
Samuel Locke, 6, and Chase Watson, 7, read with their plush toys donated by a local car dealership to help improve reading skills. Rural charter schools are only a small percentage of charter schools nationwide — about 16 percent. An even smaller percentage of those charters classified as 'rural' operate in remote areas.
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  • Bob Jenkins, a WWII veteran who won a distinguished flying cross for his bomber missions over Germany, listens to Winton Elementary students sing a song to the veterans in attendance of the school's assembly.
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  • Savannah Gillham, 14, meticulously prunes a poinsettia plant Friday in the New Visions High School greenhouse in Post Falls. Students have worked in “The Seeds of Change Greenhouse” during an elective class that covers small business concepts such as business writing, market research, plant biology, facility maintenance, teamwork, problem solving, book keeping, greenhouse pest management, strategizing, and advertising. Plants will be on sale for the 18th annual poinsettia sale at the school at 205 W. Mullan Ave. beginning Tuesday from 12:30 until 3 p.m.
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  • Ragen Oertli, 4, reaches out to pet a duck's bill Friday as other students try to identify the type and age of the waterfowl.
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  • Emma McLaughlin-Orton, 9, right, Justin Jaworski, 8, center, and Jameson Joiner, 8, sketch the scenic view from the south side of Tubbs Hill during an field trip Thursday with their class from Sorensen Magnet Elementary. The students toured the area while learning about native plants, wildlife and conservation.
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  • Peter Pan and Capt. Hook, played by Luke English and Tyler Nethercutt respectively, work through their sword fighting scene during a dress rehearsal Thursday at Bryan Elementary. Students will perform the play on stage at the Coeur d'Alene High School auditorium Saturday.
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  • Idaho Distance Education Academy students boo "Mr. Stinky Buttz" during a skit Tuesday at Skate Plaza in Coeur d'Alene. The event was part of the Support Teens Against Nicotine Dependency that featured displays and handouts to educate their peers about the dangers of using tobacco and tobacco products.  .
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  • Kootenai County firefighters clear equipment from the area outside The Arena at Post Falls High School after extinguishing a dryer fire Tuesday morning. Students were released from school for the day after being sent to Prairie View Elementary and Real Life Ministries during the evacuation due to heavy smoke.
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  • Zach Dugger, 13, looks back toward his father Eric Dugger as he tries to figure out the combination to his locker Wednesday at River City Middle School in Post Falls. Students received their class schedules, locker assignments and tour the school so they could be familiar with the classrooms on the first day of school Tuesday.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Nicole Danner, 18, gets familiar with the 2010 Ford Focus she won Wednesday after being selected out of six finalists in the Tom Addis car giveaway. Danner, a senior at Lake City High, was a representative of the top 10 percent of students for academic achievement from six local high schools.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Kaitlyn McLeod, left, and Kiana Thoreson, both 10, pull weeds along a trail in Tuesday at Kiwanis Park in Post Falls. About 100 fifth-grade students from Ponderosa Elementary took part in the "Take Pride in America" program that encourages and recognizes efforts that promote taking pride by taking care of public lands.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Mark Clayton looks up at the tall trees surrounding his class from Prairie View Elementary as they hike through Q'emiln Park during a fifth grade field trip Wednesday. During the outing students learned about the ecosystem of the park, the birds of prey that live in the area, wild land firefighting, and the life of a salmon.
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