Online group of parents organize protests, possible walkouts against NCSD mask mandate By Dan Cepeda on April 21, 2021
(Dan Cepeda, Oil City File)
CASPER, Wyo. – A group parents and students are planning to protest the Natrona County School District’s mask mandate this coming Monday.
Some 750 people have joined a Facebook group that sprang up after the NCSD school board meeting on Monday, according to Jamie Bates, one of the organizers.
“We decided that we wanted to hold a gathering a peaceful gathering at the next board meeting,” said Bates.
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Bates says the Facebook group “NCSD Variance Discussion” and the protests came in part out of frustration with the NCSD board meeting, where she feels that parents were not heard.
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As Casebeer sat hunched over the potter’s wheel, he proceeded to wet a clay ball and shape a cup with his hands.
This is Casebeer’s “moment of bliss,” when the clay is soft and supple. Because at that point, it has the potential to be made into anything.
He views this time he spends in the ceramics studio as a gift.
“Our time on the planet is actually very short and the older you get, you begin to realize that,” Casebeer said. “‘How much longer do I really have to do this?’ It better be good. Everyday is a special day if you get to be with your art and work in the studio. Not everybody finds that in life.”