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James T. Jones’ third graders ­participate in Famous Person Tea

Courtesy photo Quade Pepin, a student in Ms. Murtha’s class, poses like his famous historical figure, Jackie Robinson.
Courtesy photo The students in Mrs. Moreau’s third grade class show off their costumes. Each student dressed like a someone from history for the “Famous Person Tea” and gave a presentation on what made their historical figure famous.

GLADSTONE — The third graders at James T. Jones Elementary in Gladstone had an opportunity to participate in a “Famous Person Tea” presentation for their family and classmates.

Students chose their favorite famous person from history and wrote a speech that included what made their person famous and how that person made a difference in our world.

The third graders had a chance to dress like their famous person as well. It was a very memorable, inspirational, and fun experience for all.

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