Traphagen School: Dads and Donuts event
Traphagen School held a Dads and Donuts event on September 22, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Dads and father figures brought their children to school and enjoyed breakfast and activities with their children. This event has been seen throughout the district to encourage all family members to be supportive of their children throughout the school year.
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