The Inter-Mountain photos by Brooke Binns
Students carry a three-person dragon created by sixth-graders as part of a special celebration at Elkins Middle School. The school’s dragon parade, an annual event, is designed to teach students about Chinese culture and to celebrate the Chinese New Year. See additional photos on page A6.
Students parade through Elkins Middle School’s cafeteria, showing off their handmade dragon masks to other students in the school.
Some students created full-face dragon heads while others crafted small, detailed masks.
A sixth-grader at Elkins Middle School wears an elaborate dragon mask, one of more than 100 unique masks created for a Chinese New Year celebration.
Two Elkins Middle School students prepare to showcase their creations during the school’s dragon parade, an annual event designed to teach students about Chinese culture and to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
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The Inter-Mountain photos by Brooke Binns
Students carry a three-person dragon created by sixth-graders as part of a special celebration at Elkins Middle School. The school’s dragon parade, an annual event, is designed to teach students about Chinese culture and to celebrate the Chinese New Year. See additional photos on page A6.
Students parade through Elkins Middle School’s cafeteria, showing off their handmade dragon masks to other students in the school.
Some students created full-face dragon heads while others crafted small, detailed masks.
A sixth-grader at Elkins Middle School wears an elaborate dragon mask, one of more than 100 unique masks created for a Chinese New Year celebration.
Two Elkins Middle School students prepare to showcase their creations during the school’s dragon parade, an annual event designed to teach students about Chinese culture and to celebrate the Chinese New Year.