Gatewood students present ‘Stone Soup’ play

PUTNAM COUNTY

  • Young Gatewood students perform An Dro Retournee, a French folk dance, in the final act of “Stone Soup.” LENA HENSLEY/Staff
    Young Gatewood students perform An Dro Retournee, a French folk dance, in the final act of “Stone Soup.” LENA HENSLEY/Staff

    In front of audiences of teachers and students, and later parents, Gatewood Schools first- and second-graders performed “Stone Soup” on  Feb. 3, a play that teaches the value of sharing.

    In the story, hungry strangers come to a town where residents claim they have no food to share. The strangers answer that’s okay since they don’t need any food because they can make soup out of stones. Natural…