Rene Finn, 8, takes a bite from an apple as her sister Aleena Finn, 11, looks on during lunch at the Boys & Girls Club on Wednesday in North Casper. Members of the Boys & Girls Club receive a snack for breakfast and a sack lunch. (Dan Cepeda/Star-Tribune)
Harlee Santistevan, 5, concentrates on a word task during class at the Montessori School of Casper recently. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune
Centennial Junior High School students watch and cheer as Mark Knickerbocker burns out in the school's parking lot following his "Drag to Learn" assembly Thursday afternoon. (Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune)
Carrie Pardee, an 11th-grader at Natrona County High School, gives instructions to a group of new students during their orientation on Friday morning. Upperclassmen served as mentors and escorted incoming freshman and new sophomores around the school. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Midwest senior Corinda Blumer poses in the halls of Midwest High School on Friday afternoon. Midwest seniors graduate today in a ceremony at the school. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune
Sixth-grader Sara Mena, 11, center, marks the hand of a fellow student with a black magic marker at Dean Morgan Junior High's Mix It Up Day on Thursday. The color of the marker indicated which lunch table the students were supposed to sit at and was done to encourage students to make new friends outside of their usual circles. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Shelby Hible and Jerod Johnston prepare corned beef and cabbage in the ProStart culinary group on Thursday afternoon at the Boys and Girls Club in Casper. (Dan Cepeda/Star-Tribune)
Natrona County High seniors Markae Peterson, Krista Elder and Daniel Robinett, from left, sign each other's yearbooks during their last day of school on Tuesday. (Kerry Huller/Star-Tribune)
Class tries to define the difference between love and infatuation
Natrona County School District Superintendent Dr. Joel Dvorak looks over school projects by 8th-graders during a visit to Frontier Middle School recently in Casper. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune
Hannah Chapman, 18, approaches the voting booth at Dean Morgan Junior High School on Tuesday afternoon during the primary election. Chapman voted for the first time on Tuesday. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Veronica Rodrequez, 10, and her brother Jonathan Rodrequez, 4, run up to the reading circle during a bilingual story hour organized by Even Start, the Natrona County School District, and the public library on Thursday night at North Casper Elementary School. The program is intended to reach out to Casper's Hispanic community. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Isaac Hunstable, who previously lived in Washington state, raises his hand to answer a question in his third-grade class at University Park Elementary in Casper on Friday. Wyoming's booming economy presents its schools with an interesting challenge - how to prepare out-of-state students for standardized tests. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Isaac Hunstable, who previously lived in Washington state, raises his hand to answer a question in his third-grade class at University Park Elementary in Casper on Friday. Wyoming's booming economy presents its schools with an interesting challenge - how to prepare out-of-state students for standardized tests. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
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