Tim McDonnell quizzed fifth-graders at Jefferson Elementary School about the many uses of a tree Tuesday afternoon.
The outdoor exercise was part of a ceremony to recognize Jake Damron’s poster as tops for Iola fifth-graders as well as that of the Southeast Kansas District. Runners-up were classmates Kaitlyn Smutz and Grace Garner.
A Garden City student was the state winner from six districts.
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