Fourth-grade students from Hamilton Elementary School, dressed as the historic figures they researched are, from left, Hudson Payne as Benjamin Franklin, Taylor Lester as Sacagawea, Hannah Hairell as Malalla, Addison Fox as Marie Curie and Boston Pietrafeso as Roald Dahl. In the back is teacher and Night of the Notables host, Trent Pomeroy. (Andrea Pietrafeso/Port Angeles School District)

Fourth-grade students from Hamilton Elementary School, dressed as the historic figures they researched are, from left, Hudson Payne as Benjamin Franklin, Taylor Lester as Sacagawea, Hannah Hairell as Malalla, Addison Fox as Marie Curie and Boston Pietrafeso as Roald Dahl. In the back is teacher and Night of the Notables host, Trent Pomeroy. (Andrea Pietrafeso/Port Angeles School District)

Hamilton Elementary School students portray notable historical figures

PORT ANGELES — Hamilton Elementary School presented the 18th Night of the Notables on Feb. 26.

The annual history presentation features fourth-grade students dressed up as historical figures, reading about the life of the person they are portraying.

The readings are based on research each student has done on their selected notable.

The evening concludes with the audience guessing the identity of each student’s notable.

This year’s notable figures included Roald Dahl, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., Sacagawea, Picasso, Malalla, Benjamin Franklin and Walt Disney.

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