Beloved bald eagle Jackie left a lasting impact beyond Big Bear that also spanned across generations, reaching even the youngest nature enthusiasts.
For students like the fifth graders at Graciano Gomez Elementary School in San Bernardino, Jackie’s death has been a lesson in nature, relationships and perseverance. The school’s mascot is fittingly an eagle.
With the death of Jackie, one half of Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle couple, reactions are pouring in from fans around the world
Following the news of her death Monday, teachers quickly turned afternoon lessons into a celebration of the eagle whose journey resonated with kids and adults alike…