Village Voices - We don't write papers, we build scrapbooks

By Kate Leonard

River Ridge Business Student

Mrs. Laity’s high school business class of only 8 students was asked to take on the task of River Ridge’s annual Santa Store. In the past, Kim Thorsen (former River Ridge teacher) has always run the Santa Store with assistance from middle school students. This year she decided to hand it off to the business class to practice some of what they have been learning.

They did everything from taking care of the elementary students' forms to making tags for each individual student’s gifts. They also helped the young children shop and wra...