Muffins with Mom

From left, Kadie Drennen, mother Krystal Keen, and Kegan Drennen stop by Kegan's second grade classroom at Marion's Jefferson School to check out his progress on math facts. The class is working on addition and subtraction. "Any time they get a good score, they get an ingredient added to their cup," said Keen.
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Students and their moms, grandmas, or special friends filled the cafeteria at Marion's Jefferson School on Wednesday morning for the second day of the PTO's "Muffins with Mom" event. Along with a free breakfast, the event also featured a book fair, below left.
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Students and their guests packed the Scholastic Book Fair at Marion's Jefferson School Wednesday morning. The book fair was part of the PTO's "Muffins with Mom" event held over two days. Proceeds from the book fair help with the purchase of new materials for the library and classrooms.
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The Scholastic Book Fair was a popular stop for those attending the Jefferson School "Muffins with Mom" this week. Along with encouraging reading through the purchase of books, the fair also helps to provide funding for library and classroom reading materials.
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Brayden Bethel helps Jefferson School principal Kim Brave serve blueberry muffins to visitors during day two of the PTO's "Muffins with Mom" event at the Marion schoo on Wednesday. Brayden, a third-grader, said he liked volunteering "because it's fun." His mom, Valerie, was also on hand to help.
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