BURLEY — After years of offering only a limited migrant summer school and an after-school program, Cassia County School District began offering a full summer school program to all students this week to catch up those who fell behind during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gallery: White Pine Elementary's 'Aladdin'
White Pine Elementary School students rehearse the play "Aladdin."
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White Pine Intermediate School students rehearse for a play in 2015. The school that now houses 4-6th graders will become one of four elementary schools in Burley with K-6 students this fall.
- Laurie Welch
Levi Nelson, plays the genie during White Pine Drama Club's rehearsal of "Aladdin Feb. 25.
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Levi Nelson plays the genie in White Pine Elementary School's "Aladdin."
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Students put on 'Aladdin' in 2015 at White Pine Elementary School in Burley. Scenes like this will look very different as schools move forward during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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White Pine Elementary Art
White Pine Elementary School Principal Diana Gill helps sixth grader Zachary Dallon set up his painting easel on Thursday, Feb. 25, in Burley.
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White Pine Elementary School Teacher Melanie Clark, left, helps students paint on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2021 in Burley.
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Volunteer Jennifer Gill breaks down the steps to sketch animals at White Pine Elementary School on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2021 in Burley.
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Art on display on a bulletin board at White Pine Elementary School.
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Artwork created by Melanie Clark's sixth grade class.
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Artwork for sale at White Pine Elementary School.
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