Summary
It's May, which means most of the kids in school right now are thinking about the summer. And to celebrate, we've got two stories about some rather unfortunate school mishaps.
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| 0:00.0 | Produced by the island at WBUR Boston. |
| 0:07.0 | It is May, which means that most kids in school right now are thinking about getting |
| 0:16.6 | out for the summer. |
| 0:18.1 | But just a few years ago, the kids at Yakima, Washington's Eisenhower High School were |
| 0:22.7 | getting pumped about heading back to school. |
| 0:26.1 | They had a brand new high school to go back to. |
| 0:28.6 | It cost over $100 million to build. |
| 0:31.7 | State of the art had a big shining, beautiful blue wall at the entrance to artistically |
| 0:36.5 | represent one of the town's assets. |
| 0:38.8 | The big, shining, beautiful blue Yakima river. |
| 0:42.0 | What's the mascot? |
| 0:43.8 | The Eisenhower cadet. |
| 0:45.4 | This is Julia. |
| 0:46.4 | Julia Noel 95 on Reddit. |
| 0:48.9 | She graduated from Eisenhower High or Ike as it's called in 2014. |
| 0:53.4 | She says Ike has a lot of school spirit. |
| 0:56.2 | They even have one of those hand-drive routines just for the school where you snap and clap |
| 1:00.1 | your hands and stuff to show your school pride. |
| 1:07.5 | Near the end, there was one part where you would do a fish swimming motion and they had to |
| 1:13.2 | change it like my sophomore year because it got super rowdy and someone got pushed off |
| 1:18.8 | the bleachers. |
| 1:20.2 | Being Ike has spirit. |
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