Photos: St. Anne’s School readies to host students

November 26, 2021 at 5:45 am CST

First-year teacher Adam Brown prepares his classroom for his first grade class at St. Anne’s school in Dixon. Brown, along with many other of this fellow teachers have been teaching at First United Methodist Church while the church underwent repairs. (Alex T. Paschal/apaschal@shawmedia.com)

After nine months out of the building, teachers and staff work to prepare the school to host students back next week. Due to structural integrity, the church and school have been shut down since last February.

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St. Anne's second grade teacher Sarah Rowland redecorates her classroom Monday, Nov. 22, 2021 in Dixon. The staff is moving back to the school after having been displaced for the last nine months due to structural damage to the church. (Alex T. Paschal/apaschal@shawmedia.com)

Alex T. Paschal

Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media