Snakes in Spanish class

Central Catholic students in Spanish teacher Panna Rupp's Spanish 4 class who have read the novel Anaconda by South American author Horacio Quiroga got up close and personal with the reptiles on March 12 CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO ENLARGE PHOTO, START SLIDESHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Josh Minor, an educator with the Toledo Zoo, holds a ball python. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Corryn Della Flora, 17, feels a ball python snake. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Josh Minor holds a milk snake. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Mitch Cochell, 17, feels a ball python snake while Samantha Burkholder, 18, reacts to the snake. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Eileen Iannone, 17, feels a ball python. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Allie Comes, 17, feels a milk snake being held by Josh Minor, an educator with the Toledo Zoo. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY