History comes alive

By Robert TimmonsMarch 12, 2026

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1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sacagawea, played by C.C. Pinckney Elementary School second grader Willow Ostrand, speaks about the life of the legendary Native American during the school's Living Museum held Feb. 23-27. (Photo Credit: Robert Timmons) VIEW ORIGINAL
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2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Mariela Melendez plays Civil Rights icon Coretta Scott King during the C.C. Pinckney Elementary School's Living Museum held Feb. 23-27. The museum helps students learn more about history as they dressed up like historical figures. and lined the school’s halls. (Photo Credit: Robert Timmons) VIEW ORIGINAL
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3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Madison Crumb plays Deborah Sampson, a woman who fought during the American Revolution, during the C.C. Pinckney Elementary School's Living Museum held Feb. 23-27. The museum helps students learn more about history as they dressed up like historical figures. and lined the school’s halls. (Photo Credit: Robert Timmons) VIEW ORIGINAL

Where can you find Abraham Lincoln, a few astronauts and other historical figures together? At C.C. Pinckney Elementary School’s Living Museum, Feb. 23-27. The museum helps students learn more about history as they dressed up like historical figures. and lined the school’s halls. Once prompted the students read about the figure they portrayed. This helped them practice their speaking and presentation skills.

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