News

ANWSD students schooled in circus arts

FERRISBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL students get a thrill practicing a new skill — catching and throwing scarves — in the school gym on Feb. 5, the first day of circus educator Troy Wunderle’s week-long artist-in-residency at Ferrisburgh’s elementary school. Wunderle also spent a week teaching circus tricks to Vergennes elementary students. Independent photo/Steve James

You might not think of circus skills such as juggling, plate-spinning and clowning as educational activities. Administrators, family members and students at Vergennes Union Elementary and Ferrisburgh Central schools would beg to differ after Troy Wunderle’s recent weeklong visits to each Addison Northwest School District building.

We’re glad you’re interested in this valuable content! Please understand that in order for us to be able to fund reporters covering local news, we need your help! For full access to this story and all online content, please log in or subscribe to the Addison Independent.


More News
Education News

How are Vermont’s kids doing?

Addison County has made progress in preparing its children for adulthood, but it — and the … (read more)

Homepage Featured News

New Haven business park on the rise off Route 7

Work is well underway in New Haven on the first building located at what could one day be … (read more)

Education News

Bristol-area voters to weigh in on new roof for Mt. Abe

When voters in the Mount Abraham Unified School District head to the polls on Town Meeting … (read more)

Share this story: