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Northwest Expedition Academy fourth graders spent two months this spring learning all about support dogs, including local dogs Lucy, Rocket and Murphy. The students also made their own art of the canines, pictured here.

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Northwest Expedition Academy students explore support dog work through writing
May 30, 2024 1:07 a.m.

Northwest Expedition Academy students explore support dog work through writing

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Fourth graders at Northwest Expedition Academy spent time this spring investigating the question, "How do support dogs make a difference in people’s lives?" Four different support dogs from the community came into the classroom so students could learn more about their specific jobs. Students spent time researching dog’s specialized senses that make them so adept for support work.