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Published December 28, 2012, 11:40 AM

SES holds Iditarod race competition

Somerset Elementary School’s third grade held its own Iditarod competition after reading about “Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome.” Balto was the lead dog of a team of sled dogs that brought medicine from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska. Rachel Fuller, SES third grade teacher, said the Iditarod activity enhanced the third-graders’ learning about Balto as well as helped teach the children about teamwork and cooperation.

By: Gretta Stark, New Richmond News

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