Salmon Creek Field Trip
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Salmon Creek Kids Flower at Weott Garden Show
Class Photo with Plants Daily Photo Salmon Creek kids harvested a wheelbarrow of prizes at the annual Weott Garden show. With beautiful plants and pots donated by Tommy Harwood, the new owner of Redway Feed and soil donated by Sylvandale, each child planted their own mini garden. Then, with flowers donated from community members’ gardens, the children made bouquets. To
Read moreFundraiser and Memory Maker
Maypole Maiden In the country, high in the hills overlooking the Eel River valley, a small school helps support itself with 3 community fundraisers every year. Of course the parents do other things to raise money but 3 times a year they throw a party for their community. In these far flung areas a “neighbor” can be a 30 minute
Read moreQuilt Creation with a Touch of Weather
A Pleasure Of Pennyroyal Silver beads decorate my window as the first splatter of rain fulfills this morning’s promise. I just finished embroidering a botanical square for Salmon Creek School‘s newest quilt. See other Salmon Creek quilts here. Locals know we are famous for our beautiful fund raising creations. Our earlier quilt (previously mentioned here) will be raffled off at
Read moreYou Can't Have Just One
Yesterday, the Times Online reported that a British secondary school was conducting an experiment. The administration was tracking students by embedding microchips in their clothing. On the teachers’ computers, the chip provides information on what classroom the student is supposed to be in, the student’s academic performance, and allows retrieval of the student’s photo. The chip also allows a student’s
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