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Published May 31, 2012, 02:58 PM

For Ellsworth High School woods class, it’s one for the books

Ellsworth High School’s general woods class and the local school district’s libraries teamed to meet a need for the latter.

By: Bill Kirk, Pierce County Herald

Something woodworking students and librarians share in common is a gratitude to trees.

Trees provide most of the materials with which they work: wood for the students’ projects and paper for the books library patrons read. So teaming Ellsworth High School’s general woods class and the local school district’s libraries to meet a need for the latter seems like a natural pairing.

That need was book shelves, according to Angie Bjork, who has responsibility for the four school libraries.

Read more in the print version of the Herald June 6.

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