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A+ : Students celebrate Statehood Day and make news-paper-cats!

WELL ONE THING WE LOVED A COUPLE WEEKS AGO WAS CELEBRATING STATEHOOD DAY – OHIO’S 214TH BIRTHDAY!
AND WE'RE CHEERING ALONG WITH THE STUDENTS AT EVENING STREET ELEMENTARY WHO GET THIS WEEK'S NEWSDEPTH A PLUS. CHECK OUT HOW THEY CELEBRATED STATEHOOD DAY WITH OHIO-SHAPED COOKIES AND BY PLAYING THE
STATE'S ROCK SONG "HANG ON SLOOPY." WHAT A GREAT WAY TO SHOW SOME STATE PRIDE.
WAIT. WHAT'S THAT NEWSCAT? IT’S NOT TIME FOR PETTING ZOO YET! OH, YOU MEAN, YOU'VE GOT AN A PLUS TO HAND OUT TOO?!
NEWSCAT WANTS TO GIVE A BIG SHOUT-OUT…OR, I GUESS, MEOW-OUT, TO MRS. CLARK'S CLASS AT HOWLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL – HEY!
THAT'S SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT MARGARET THOMPSON'S OLD STOMPING GROUND!
ANYWAY - THE CLASS MADE THESE FUN NEWSCATS OUT OF NEWSPAPER! SO THOSE ARE LITERAL NEWS-CATS. AWESOME CREATIVITY, GUYS, WE'LL ADD THOSE FANTASTIC FELINES TO OUR NEWSCAT GALLERY ON OUR WEBSITE!