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Post Falls construction student to compete nationally

by CAROLYN BOSTICK
Staff Writer | April 15, 2025 1:08 AM

POST FALLS — As his former teacher, Gretchen Bell always had one hope for Mikey Chase-Braden: "To see him thrive.” 

When Chase-Braden first arrived as a student at Woodland Middle School, he was reeling from a lot of complicated transitions: going through the foster care system, moving from the state he grew up in and adjusting to a new life with his grandparents in Post Falls. 

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