BANKS, Ore. — Most Oregon schools are calling it a year this week and will head off on summer break! Here’s a unique story with an outdoor lesson that lasts for years. The project is called “Eggs to Fry in ’25,” as thousands of Oregon school children lend a hand to raise rainbow trout in the classroom.

As the school year winds down, youngsters have a chance to do something artsy and something fishy with Sue Harsin as their guide! She’s the art teacher in a “wrap-up art project” that finds students using colorful oil pastels to create rainbow trout that youngsters can take home for summer.

“It just brings out their creativity," Harsin said. "Some kids may not excel in math or reading or whatever, but with art, most of the time all will excel — because there are no mistakes in art.”

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