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Love, engineering and recycling

Fifth-graders fashion Valentine’s boxes from reclaimed materials

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Hathaway fifth-grader Deja'Ray Smith and teacher Andrew Schlauch put the finishing touches on her creation. (Contributed photo)

Valentine’s Day has long been celebrated in elementary schools. Kids everywhere look forward to receiving small cards and trinkets from their classmates.

In Andrew Schlauch’s fifth-grade class at Hathaway Elementary in Washougal, he turns this day of love into a fun lesson in engineering, by having his students create boxes for their Valentine’s.

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