A barefoot Jake Rutana climbs the pole in the Little ...

Photo by Robert K. Yosay | published: April 29, 2010

A barefoot Jake Rutana climbs the pole in the Little Red Schoolhouse Wednesday morning as his teacher and classmates cheer him on. Second-graders in Linda Watts’ class at Union Elementary School, Poland, spent the day at the schoolhouse on U.S. Route 224.