New Kensington-Arnold 5th graders spend morning fishing at Valley High School
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Pat Nee, assistant to New Kensington-Arnold Superintendent Chris Sefcheck, talks to about 30 students in the parking lot of Valley High School in New Kensington before the start of the district’s fishing event Monday.
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Nathan Gareth, 11, baits his hook Monday during the annual trout fishing event in Little Pucketa Creek in front of Valley High School in New Kensington.
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Trout swim in Little Pucketa Creek in front of Valley High School in New Kensington. The creek that runs past the high school was stocked Monday morning for the district’s annual fishing activity, which saw four students from each fifth grade class at Roy A. Hunt Elementary in Arnold participate with the help of high school students.
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Valley High School resource Officer Jake McMaster shares his polarized sunglasses with Tre Thomas so he can see the trout during the district’s annual trout fishing activity Monday.
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Fifth grade students from Roy A. Hunt Elementary in Arnold try to get a few bites with the help of high school students during the district’s annual trout fishing activity Monday.
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Olivia Lowe helps to net a trout Monday during the New Kensington-Arnold School District’s annual fishing activity at Valley High School.
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Emma Wiles, 16, shows off her rainbow trout Monday during the annual fishing activity at Valley High School.
Fifth grade students in the New Kensington-Arnold School District enjoyed a morning of fishing Monday at Valley High School.
Little Pucketa Creek was stocked with trout just before students began casting their lines, with the help of high school students. The fifth graders are students at Roy A. Hunt Elementary in Arnold.
The district’s annual “Teach a Kid to Fish Day” started years ago when district officials decided to use the creek running past the high school to teach children how to fish.
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