December 2006
Photos for December 28, 2006
First-grader Melanie Kozalski checks out the gifts Santa left her at Lansing Elementary School during holiday festivities at the school.
Second-graders shower teacher Angie Grady with gifts before heading out for winter break.
Kendra Toedter's students partake in interactive storytelling during their holiday party at Lansing Elementary School. The second-graders' party centered around the popular children's book and movie "The Polar Express."
First-grader Faith Kelly tries her hand at bingo during holiday parties at Lansing Elementary School on Dec. 21.
Second-grader Mitchell Moorehead downs a cupcake during a holiday party in Angie Grady's classroom at Lansing Elementary School.
Alaina Goar puts the final touches on a snowman ornament during a holiday party for Linda Rumney's first-grade class at Lansing Elementary School.
Nancy Collard's classroom bustles with activity during a holiday party for first-graders at Lansing Elementary School on Dec. 21.
First-graders Hailey Sundblom, left, and Corey Witter try to win at bingo during a holiday party in Lynda Schimke's class at Lansing Elementary School.
Christine Bachtel and her first-grade students usher in the holidays with treats and games during their holiday party at Lansing Elementary School.
Lansing Elementary School secretary Vicky Beall prepares for winter break. Vacation began for students and teachers Dec. 22.
Lansing Elementary School secretary Anna Buffo displays her affection for Kansas State University during holiday celebrations at LES on Dec. 21.
Laszlo Taborosi sports a cotton beard during Kendra Toedter's second-grade class party at Lansing Elementary School. The students enjoyed a "Polar Express" party complete with food, costumes and interactive storytelling.
Lansing Elementary School second-graders take a break from their holiday party to pose with their teacher, Kendra Toedter. They are, from left, Sierra Brown, Kyler Turner, Ethan Ward and Kaylee Brooks.
Terran Newman, left, and Morgan Boyer show off the gingerbread houses they made during holiday activities at Lansing Elementary School.
Lansing was a hotbed of news in 2006. Among the year's notable events, clockwise from upper left, School Board members broke ground on the $23.6 million bond projects, Toby Young, a former prison volunteer, was sentenced for helping a killer escape from Lansing Correctional Facility, and work got under way on the two-year Main Street System Enhancement project.
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What are you looking forward to most with the warming weather this spring?
Just getting out of the house and playing with the kids.
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