Learning to golf at Franklin Elementary

Yarisabel Esparza smiles in anticipation of golf clinic in P.E. class on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Franklin Elementary School. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

Students of Franklin Elementary School raise their hands in P.E. class on Thursday, Sept. 22 in Cape Girardeau. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

Haley Rushin, physical education teacher, helps 3rd grader Arrabella Fornkohl learn to golf on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Franklin Elementary School in Cape Girardeau. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

Third graders Annika Hopper, right, and Chloe Newbern practice their golf swing with ribbons that snap when swung correctly during P.E. class on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Franklin Elementary School in Cape Girardeau. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

Haley Rushin, physical education teacher at Franklin Elementary School, gives a student a pep talk while teaching golf on Thursday, Sept. 22 in Cape Girardeau. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

Students in P.E. class learn to golf on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Franklin Elementary School. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

David Hamby swings his golf club during P.E. class on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Franklin Elementary School. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)

Physical Education teacher Haley Rushin encourages 3rd graders learning to golf on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Franklin Elementary School in Cape Girardeau. (Megan Burke ~ Southeast Missourian)