Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Class pets are an elementary school classic. If you don't have a slightly traumatic story about your class pet from when you were ...

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Not everyone in Dana Cornelius’ third-grade class at Peebles Elementary School gets fed a fish on his or her birthday. But Yertle does. Yertle the turtle is Cornelius’ class pet. And speaking of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A group of Grand Rapids fourth graders is getting national recognition after taking first place in a competition for their success with their class pet. Fourth grader Reese Myers ...

Forest Hill, Md., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pet Care Trust’s Pets in the Classroom grant is now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 school year. The Pets in the Classroom grant ...

OLD SAYBROOK, CT (WFSB) - According to a forum on Change.org, people are petitioning to allow class pets back into Old Saybrook Schools. As of Thursday afternoon, there were almost 300 signatures.

A dog in Topeka, Kansas had a day away from shelter life and spent it getting his education on at a high school — along with lots of pets and belly scratches. Bark Twain (yes, b-a-r-k) came to the ...

The mission to retrieve Cupcake the bunny from a Pasadena first-grade classroom during the Eaton Fire grew into a district-wide effort to locate, rescue and care for lizards, snakes, rats and fish at ...