Havre students learn in D.C.

Washington D.C. feels a world away from Havre, Montana, but that did not stop Havre High CloseUp from taking eight Havre High School students to the nation's capital in October.

One of those students was senior Dartanion Kaftan, who got to experience the nation's capital for the first time.

"It was one of the best experiences I've ever had," Kaftan said. "It's a whole new world out there. We did a lot of things that were pretty exciting and we talked to a lot of important people."

Havre High CloseUp is a non-profit education organization that takes HHS students to the nation's capital every fe...