Bessemer students create ribbon wall to support Ukraine
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PEER PROGRAM instructor Jamie Stiffarm poses with her students in front of a wall of ribbons they created to show support for Ukraine at A.D. Johnston High School. Pictured are from left are Stiffarm and students Courtney Grayson, Rylee Sordahl and Kaylee Miljevich.
By CHARITY SMITH
BESSEMER - In an effort to show support for the people of Ukraine, students at A.D. Johnson High School in Bessemer have created a wall of hand-colored blue and yellow ribbons.
"Even though we cannot be there to support the Ukrainian people, we can still show our support," said Kaylee Miljevich, a student in the high school Peer program. "Women need to be empowered and the Ukrainian women are a great example for us as young women in America," she said.
The idea for the wall came from the school's Peer 1 and Peer 2 classes and their instructor, Jam...
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