Woodland said goodbye winter and hello spring at the end of March with their annual Winter Carnival.
Early morning on Saturday, March 18 students, teachers and families bundled up and grabbed their sleds and toboggans for some outdoor fun.
Kyla Soucy takes a downhill run during Woodland’s Winter Carnival. (Sandy Swan)
Riggs Peterson and Ronan Tateishi-Ouellette give their all during the snowshoe races held at Woodland Community School on March 18. (Courtesy/Sandy Swan)
Mother Nature provided a sunny day with temperatures in the 30s for the Woodland Consolidated School’s 58th annual event.
“Students and adults competed in tubing, tobogganing and three-legged races,” grade six teacher Sandy Swan said. “Students also competed in skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing events.”
This years Woodland Winter Carnival King and Queen are Riley Connolly, son of Jon and Vanessa Connolly, and Brooke Moir, daughter of Scott and Neali Moir.
Other contestants were Matthew McCormack, son of Pat and Denise McCormack, and Hannah Landeen, daughter of Sean and Jennifer Landeen.
Crown bearers were Kaleb Ouellette, son of Jeremy McKay and Anna Ouellette, and Charlee Barnes, daughter of Chad Barnes and Chelsea Forbes.
The Woodland Consolidated School PTA puts on the annual winter carnival event.
Contributed photo
Taylor St. Peter, Kaidynn Browning and Allison St. Peter take a thrilling toboggan ride down the hill at Woodland Consolidated School as part of the March 18 Winter Carnival, a popular annual community event. A story and more photos can be found on page 4. (Contributed/Sandy Swan)
