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Duct Tape Caper: Attendance incentive sticks Polson principal to the wall

by KRISTI NIEMEYER
Hagadone News Network | March 6, 2026 12:00 AM

Students at Linderman Elementary in Polson were able to stick it to Principal Kristin Wilson last Friday. Or, rather, stick her to it in a duct-tape attendance challenge.

The innovative incentive offered each student, grades 3-5, one foot of duct tape for each month they attended school 90% of the time. It began in September and wrapped up when the semester ended in January. By then, students had accrued anywhere from one foot to five feet of the sticky stuff.

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