CRAFTSBURY – On November 21, the entire Craftsbury Schools community came together for a celebration of wellness, movement and togetherness. Students, staff and community members ran, walked, and cheered each other on in the school’s second annual all-school 5k, with many decked out in festive turkey costumes.
Joining the Craftsbury Schools 2nd Annual Turkey Trot, November 21 are (from left) Craftsbury Schools special educator (K-5) Francinne Valcour and Craftsbury Schools grade 3 teacher Julie Higgins. The event celebrates community connection and the pure joy of being active together. photo by Lisa StinsonStudents (from left) Luna Sinnema, grade 5; Audrey Patch, grade 5 and Brody Adams, grade 7 join the Craftsbury Schools 2nd Annual Turkey Trot, November 21 photo by Lisa StinsonDecked out in turkey feathers Craftsbury Schools student Finley Palilonis, grade 1 leads student Hunter Wood, grade 9 (on right in black hoodie); student Benjamin Blanchard, grade 7 (in white hoodie) and student Edie Wells, grade 6 (in rainbow stripe jacket) at the November 21 Turkey Trot. photo by Lisa StinsonStudents, staff and community members ran, walked, and cheered each other on at the Turkey Trot, November 21, with many decked out in festive turkey costumes, including Stig Linck, grade 10 (front in turkey costume), followed close behind by Craftsbury Schools art teacher Alayne Tetor in a hand-crafted turkey costume. photo by Lisa StinsonCraftsbury Schools kindergarten teacher Anne Hanson walks with kindergarten students (from left) Camden MacNeal, Amadou Wild, Jasper Wild and Henry Robillard in the Craftsbury Schools 2nd Annual Turkey Trot where the entire Craftsbury Schools community came together for a celebration of wellness, movement and togetherness, November 21. photo by Lisa Stinson
Winners of this year’s costume contest were Finley Palilonis (grades K-2 category), Anna Johnson and Olivia Johnson (grades 3-5 category), Abby Williams (grades 6-8 category), Stig Linck (grades 9-12 category) and Alayne Tetor, art teacher (staff category).
The event was supported by the Craftsbury PTO, parents and staff who provided post-race baked goods.
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