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Hello Boys and Girls! The mushers and their dogs have been training for a long time before they get to the starting line of an Iditarod race. With supplies that must be purchased, organized, and sent to checkpoints before the race, sled bags be packed, with hopes, dreams, and plans in place, mushers will be …
Hello Boys and Girls, My good friend, Blaine, just got back from a ‘pawsome’ visit at Brooksville, Maine! Blaine sent me a letter about the school visit and included pictures so we could meet all of our Brooksville friends! I hope you enjoy the photos! Lots of Tail Wags, Zuma PS Click this link to …
Hello Boys and Girls, I was so excited to get email from Mrs. Goble’s students this week. They are doing an exciting project this year. I hope you enjoy their letter! Lots of Tail Wags, Zuma Hello Zuma, I am Joan Goble, teacher at Cannelton Elementary School in Cannelton, Indiana. I just wanted to let …
Hello Boys and Girls! I am very proud of the schools that participated in the 2009 Community Challenge Project! Here is a summary of Southhampton’s project. If you did a project at your school, don’t forget to tell us about it! Lots of Tail Wags, Zuma Dear Zuma, I am writing to let you know …
Woof, woof, howl! Hello Boys and Girls! As you have probably already heard, the 2012 Iditarod is the 40th running of Iditarod! Isn’t that amazing? We can’t wait for you to learn all about the past 40 years and about this year’s Iditarod. Mushing, dog care, and the Iditarod have changed over the years. Even …
Hi, Boys and Girls, Does your family play a sport or enjoy an outdoor activity together? Tennis, hiking, basketball, or playing outside? The Iditarod race this year has family members enjoying the race’s challenges outdoors. Here are some hints about the families in the race. You see if you can find out who they are. …
Hello, Boys and Girls, The Iditarod started March 4, and all the mushers are working their ways down the trail to Rainy Pass and beyond. The mushers first went to Yentna Checkpoint. Some of them went through that checkpoint very quickly, signing in on the checker sheet, and some of them stayed for a while. …
Hello Boys and Girls, The school year is going fast. Can you believe it’s already December? While you’ve been working hard in school and learning new things, the same can be said about the Iditarod mushers, too. By now, the deadline for signing up for the 2012 Iditarod has gone by and we officially have …
Hello Boys and Girls, With the school year off to a great start, I wanted to let you and your teachers know that the 2012 Iditarod promises to be an exciting race! This race is the 40th running of Iditarod. So what are we going to do to celebrate 40 years of Iditarod? Well, first, …
Woof, woof, howl — Hello to you, Boys and Girls! When Iditarod begins in downtown Anchorage on March 3, 2012, it will be the 40th running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race®! Isn’t that amazing? 40 years is a LONG time! I’m not even 40 years old! Are you? Well Boys and Girls, I’m …