Woodland Elementary Makes Pinwheels for Peace

Children participated in Pinwheels for Peace, an international art and literacy project, Friday September 21 at Woodland Elementary School in Perrysburg. It is the sixth year the school, of about 600 students Kindergarten through fifth grade, has participated.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Pinwheel shadows look like flags on the sidewalk at Woodland Elementary School. Children participate in Pinwheels for Peace, an international ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Woodland Elementary School children participate in Pinwheels for Peace. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Corbin Toepher, left, Calvin "CJ" Smith, and their second grade teacher Lynn Cherry with pinwheels. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Corbin Toepher, a student in Lynn Cherry's second grade class, puts his pinwheel on a skewer while classmates wait behind ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Second grade teacher Lynn Cherry, right, shows her students how to put their pinwheels on the skewers. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Michael McGregory's fourth grade teacher Erica Parish, right, shows Michael how his pinwheel will work in the wind. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Isabella Pino, left, and Cora Le Herrling place their pinwheels. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Fourth graders Chloe Friemoth, left, and Georgia Steele put in their pinwheels. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Woodland Elementary School children participate in Pinwheels for Peace, an international art and literacy project, at the school in Perrysburg.... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Second graders in Jenny Powers' class check out thief pinwheels before putting them in the ground. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Clara Litten, left, Kymora Williams, and Kiana Allan, second graders in Jenny Powers' class, before putting their pinwheels in the ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Brennan Webb with his pinwheel. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Woodland Elementary School children participate in Pinwheels for Peace. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Julianne Scott's first grade class sits behind their pinwheels. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Fourth graders in Katie Halm's class putting in their pinwheels. From left: Olivia Black, Jonah Cook, Cade Zimmerly, Rebekah Luce,... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo April Roberson, left, and Kaylin Skiver, fifth graders in Ashley Morris' class, placing pinwheels. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER