Peebles Elementary School has introduced a new opportunity for its students this year with the launch of a school newspaper. The project is being guided by teacher Jackie Brown, who said she was motivated by memories of her own school days. She recalls the sense of anticipation whenever a new issue of the student paper was released and wanted to bring that same experience to her current students.

“I just remember having a school newspaper when I was in school and how everybody anticipated that coming out,” Brown said. “Things going on in the community, things with students in the school, we all looked forward to it. I just thought it would be nice for the kids here to experience that. They can gain journalism skills, interview skills, and learn what it is like to sit down and talk to peop

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