School District of Washington

Augusta Elementary Fire Safety, Pumpkin Picking

Posted on 10/25/2021

Augusta Elementary students participated in a fire safety presentation along with a pumpkin picking event on Thursday, October 21.

Fire Safety Presentation

Representatives from the Augusta Fire Department visited Augusta Elementary for a fire safety presentation on Thursday, October 21.

Each class at Augusta took shifts visiting the fire fighters. The students learned how to prevent fires and what to do when fires take place. The fire fighters also spoke about smoke alarms and the duties they have as members of the fire department.

The students then went outside to get a tour of a fire truck.

Photos from the fire safety presentation at Augusta Elementary are below.

Pumpkin Picking

Representatives from Centennial Farms and Orchard in Augusta delivered pumpkins to Augusta Elementary for a “pumpkin picking” event on Thursday, October 21, near the school playground.

Each student was allowed to pick out a pumpkin to take home with them.

Photos from Augusta Elementary’s Centennial Farms and Orchard pumpkin picking event are below.