It wasn’t that long ago when the US Olympic Trials for Curling came to the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls. Now, Team USA keeps parts of Sioux Falls with them on their Olympic journey.
4th graders from Discovery Elementary School were there when Team Casper pulled off the upset against Team Shuster. And Team Casper has not forgotten their favorite 4th-graders from South Dakota.
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Our news partners at Dakota News Now caught up with the 4th graders from Discovery Elementary School since their Olympic moment. Most of the students were learning about curling for the first time. Seeing curling teams like Team Casper helped these students fall in love with the game. Here’s what some of the 4th graders said to Dakota News Now about their Olympic adventure:
“The sticks that they had to scrub, like that was entertaining, and like seeing if they could get the other one to get out or in the middle,” said Sydney Lee…