Kiddie Academy of Lakewood Ranch students feast on holiday favorites
Students enjoyed turkey, mashed potatoes and other Thanksgiving food during their feast Nov. 25.
By
Amanda Sebastiano
| 1:26 p.m. November 25, 2015
East County
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Kiddie Academy students couldn't wait until tomorrow to celebrate Thanksgiving.
They gathered around tables in their classrooms and enjoyed holiday fixings, from slabs of turkey to mashed potatoes, Nov. 25 during their Thanksgiving Feast celebration.
The children sported American Indian-inspired paper headbands with multi-colored feathers attached, and pilgrim-style hats they crafted earlier in the week.
Each student has a different reason to be thankful this year.
"I'm thankful for horses and my family," Sophia Basile said.
Norah Organek, enjoys a big bite of turkey.
Aiden Yingling, 4, stocks up on turkey.
Mitchell Schaeffer serves mashed potatoes to a classmate .
Three-year-olds Savannah Silva and Owen Tana enjoy their Thanksgiving spread.
Three-year-old Michael Kildow loves peaches and helps himself to a third serving.
Meredith Organek shows off a holiday-themed craft she made.
Kiddie Academy students crafted a range of projects for Thanksgiving.
Jaxon Story and Nolan Lane show off their turkey hats.
Augusto Strubbe jokes with friends.
Wyatt Hawk and Meraan Niazi wait for their Thanksgiving feast.
Griffin Harter, Jack Morrow, Olivia Key and Kendall Sharp show off Thanksgiving decorations in their classroom
Colton Smith, Mason Briles, Keagan Cameron, Beckett Theisen, Luis Mahiquez and Ryder Collins play pilgrims of American Indians.
