Walker Elementary fourth-graders visit state capitol

Walker Elementary School fourth-graders from Jennifer Capps, Kirby Muddle and Lindsey Stuteville's classes met Rep. Matt Gaetz last week during a field trip to Tallahassee. Pictured in the back row, from left, are Larry Lewis, Hiro Parrett, Oscar Torres-Gonzalez and Justin Matthews. Front row: Alex Martin, Alex Alford, Rep Gaetz, Keith Wyatt and Ashton Crawford.

CRESTVIEW — Walker Elementary School fourth-graders studying Florida history and government saw lessons come alive during a recent field trip.

Students toured the state's old and new capitols, saw where legislators meet and learned about how laws are passed last week in Tallahassee.

They also toured the Museum of Florida History and Mission San Luis, the state's Apalachee-Spanish Living History Museum.  

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