Fourth-graders become barn quilt artists

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barn quilts, Greenwood Elementary School, Mary Endres Elementary School, McHenry County Historical Society

Fourth-grade students at Mary Endres and Greenwood elementary schools recently learned about the history of barn quilts before making a small version of their own. Art teacher Katie Wagner read […]

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