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Pine Belt fourth graders experience Choctaw Culture

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LAUREL, MS (WDAM) -

Some fourth graders experienced a different culture Wednesday.

Students from Nora Davis Elementary in Laurel and Dixie Elementary in Forrest County stepped into the Native American culture at the Lauren Rogers Museums. They participated in hands-on art activities, observed weaving demonstrations, and enjoyed Choctaw dancing. The students say it was an great learning experience.

The fourth grade tour program is a three day outside classroom for Pine Belt students.

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