Nov 08, 2026
We often look up at the sky and imagine shapes in the clouds. At Crawfordville Elementary, students got the chance to take that idea a step further by creating clouds of their own.WATCH FULL REPORT BELOW: Stay Ready with Preite: Crawfordville Elementary students create a sky of their ownMeteorologist Jillian Preite asked students a simple question: If clouds could be any shape, what would yours look like?With pencils and plenty of imagination, the students got to work.Their creations ranged from a banana-shaped cloud to a cherry with cheetah prints and a smiling face. Other students took inspiration from the weather, drawing thunderstorms complete with dark skies, rain and lightning.James's drawing featured a tornado that had sucked up everything from a cow to the Statue of Liberty. Mason created a cumulus cloud with overlapping clouds, rain and lightning.I'm just interested in how all these hurricanes have popped up and tornadoes, Mason said while showing off his drawing.Others had a much simpler reason for their creations.Because I like cherries, Celena said.From thunderstorms and tornadoes to fruit and smiling faces, the students at Crawfordville Elementary proved that clouds don't have to be ordinary when you have a sky full of imagination.This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.Want to see more local news? Visit the WTXL ABC 27 Website. Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.Like us on FacebookFollow us on Instagram and X. ...read more read less
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