Reyona Smith, a second-grader in Kathy Kier
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Reyona Smith, a second-grader in Kathy Kier's class at Meadow Ridge Elementary School, plays a turkey at the end of a small play the students performed in their classroom Tuesday. The play was called, 'Arthur's Thanksgiving,' and was based on a PBS children's show character named Arthur.

Kent kids celebrate Thanksgiving


November 28, 2008 · Updated 12:54 PM 

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Students at one Kent school found a creative way to combine a popular television show with their class Thanksgiving celebration. Kathy Kier's second grade class at Meadow Ridge Elementary School performed a play, "Arthur's Thanksgiving," that featured student artwork depicting characters from the PBS show "Arthur," as well as their very own live Thanksgiving turkey.

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