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Soldier in Afghanistan reads to class
1205 PreK reading
Pre-K teacher Melissa Ruckarts class had a special guest Nov. 14. Capt. Jamie Bush Morris, a 2000 graduate of Liberty County High School, read Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving from Afghanistan. Students used an iPad and FaceTime video-calling software to interact with Morris. - photo by Photo provided.

Pre-K teacher Melissa Ruckart’s class had a special guest Nov. 14. Capt. Jamie Bush Morris, a 2000 graduate of Liberty County High School, read “’Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving” from Afghanistan.

Students used an iPad and FaceTime video-calling software to interact with Morris. Morris also donated a copy of the book for each student.

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