Students, including from the left, Sheadell Kieffer, Elizabeth Pippin and Chloe Stolly work with other Bellefontaine Intermediate School students to build a bridge of straws during Creative Fest on Wednesday at the high school distance learning center. About 50 third-grade students participated in the Primary Education Thinking Skills program. The focus of the program is to introduce higher level thinking skills to the students in the primary grades. (EXAMINER PHOTO | JOEL E. MAST)