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Students mark book progress - with a lot of duct tape

White Sulphur Elementary celebrates reading by pinning principals to wall

White Sulphur Elementary students wait in line Friday afternoon to add their piece of tape to principal Dr. Betsy Ainsworth, left, and assistant principal Jessica Burce as they stick to the gymnasium wall.

0204TAPE4 — White Sulphur Elementary students wait in line Friday afternoon to add their piece of tape to principal Dr. Betsy Ainsworth, left, and assistant principal Jessica Burce as they stick to the gymnasium wall.

Reading can be fun and should be encouraged. At least that was the idea behind two White Sulphur Elementary administrators being taped to the wall of their gymnasium. It took about an hour for the entire process.