- April 21, 2025
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Sand Lake Elementary School teachers Sabrina Baenen, Amanda Wiley and Kathryn Garner manned the silent auction booth.
Every animal, including this goat, loved the attention they were getting at the petting zoo.
Yomairy Santana, Sheyli Salinas, Jared Salinas, Jason Salinas and Ashley Salinas took a break from all the activities to enjoy some sweet treats.
The carnival featured games, a dunk tank, a train, bounce houses, inflatable slides and a petting zoo.
Daniel Demetrio, a physical education teacher, was all smiles even after sinking to the bottom of the dunk tank once again.
Second-grader Massimo Gil put all his strength into throwing the ball in hopes of hitting the target for the dunk tank.
Amin Alli made his way down the slide and immediately went back up for another turn.
Kindergartner Kamryn Rice was very pleased with the skull and crossbones painted on his face. "I like them," he said.
The basketball courts turned into the perfect place for train rides.
Third-grader Kyler Huang, his mother, Ping Huang, and first-grader Kyson Huang waited in anticipation to see whether the black or pink pig would win the race.
Jorge Nieto, a first-grader, enjoyed his ice cream.
First-grader Claire Quade and her mother, Carol Quade, loved attending the Spring Carnival. "We've been a part of the school for four years, and it's always been a great experience," Carol Quade said.
The petting zoo featured various animals, including this adorable little pig.
Daniel Demetrio, a physical education teacher, dropped into the water after a student hit the target at the dunk tank.
Matt Stoner, fourth-grader Maddie Stoner and Ashley Stoner attend the Spring Carnival every year.
Tanya Malnychuk, Eva Melnychuk, Ava Pineda and Emilia Melnychuk enjoyed sweet treats and participating in the various activities at the Spring Carnival.
Maddie Stoner, a fourth-grader at Sand Lake Elementary School, and her parents, Ashley and Matt Stoner, made their way to the petting zoo.
They were excited to see goats, rabbits, a pig and more.
The petting zoo was one of several activities at the Spring Carnival Friday, April 11.
"We love this event," Ashley Stoner said. "We come every year."
The carnival featured games, a dunk tank, a train, bounce houses, inflatable slides and a petting zoo.
PTA President Beth Hibbs said the PTA is thankful for the hundreds of families that attended the carnival.
"From the laughter on the train rides to the cheers at the dunk tank, the joy in the petting zoo and the fun at all the games and food trucks, it was a day full of smiles and community spirit," Hibbs said.