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Published March 07, 2010, 12:00 AM

Blackduck Elementary’s Winter Olympic Day


Sixth grader Ethan Granger throws the “javelin” to become the champion of his classroom.

  • Sixth grader Ethan Granger throws the “javelin” to become the champion of his classroom.
  • Fifth grader Courtnee Bjerkness makes it to the home stretch part of the Olympic’s obstacle course.
  • Second graders Alexis Duscher, left, and Kelby Krabenhoff hurry to fill their buckets with snow during the scooping snow relay race.
  • First graders from left to right: Ethan Merrill, Caden Denley, Johanna Swedberg and Hannah Reiplinger cheer on “Team Canada.”
  • Kindergarten student, Haley Mouser, gears up to take a shot during the hockey shoot-out.
  • Fourth grader Colin Enger crawls through part of the obstacle course while his classmate, Michael Juelson holds his challenge steady.
  • Kindergartener Emily Christiansen waits patiently for the puck to be passed her way.
  • First grader Mariah McLean gets a good push from her classmate, Josh Longley.
  • Nicholas Porath, left, and Kyle Thomas show off their skills during the hockey shoot-out.