STRIVE Enrichment Class Enjoys Exciting Day in Downtown Lexington

The STRIVE Enrichment First Grade Class stopped first at the Board of Education, where they met Director of Schools Susan Bunch.
Photo provided by Lexington Board of Education
Wednesday, March 15th, was an exciting day in downtown Lexington, and an exciting day for some first graders at Caywood, as the STRIVE Enrichment class toured businesses and the courthouse. Lauren Schraw has a class each day that works on enrichment reading, math and writing skills. The class is composed of the top scoring students, and they are currently reading the Flat Stanley book series. Stanley was mashed flat by a blackboard, and now he can be mailed to other students, friends, and places to have exciting adventures. With their own self-colored Flat Stanley in hand, the students adventured into downtown to see what every day Lexington is about. They began their trip with a stop at the…