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Hurley School celebrates Festival de Navidad

HURLEY - The Hurley K-12 School students celebrated Festival de Navidad on Wednesday, Dec. 20, the last day of school before the holiday break. Students from the school's Spanish classes worked to put on a fun event for the student body.

"Our Spanish 1 and 2 students put it on every year," said teacher Kirsten "Kirkie" Pecotte. "They pick a Spanish speaking country, and base either a craft, a food or an activity off of it."

The students this year were set up around the elementary gymnasium as students of all ages went through to try food cooked by their fellow students, play games and win priz...