Editor's Pick Who's got mail? Omaha students thrilled with Valentine's Day cards from around the world Marjie Ducey Omaha World-Herald Feb 8, 2024 Feb 8, 2024 Updated Feb 5, 2025 0 × After social media post a Dundee Sixth Grade class is receiving Valentine's Day cards from across the United States. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save OMAHA — Sixth graders Macklin Hanna and Maddox Cohen can’t wait each morning to check the map hanging in their Dundee Elementary classroom. Macklin Hanna (left) and Maddox Cohen, both sixth graders at Dundee Elementary School, hold up envelopes that the class received for Valentine’s Day. NIKOS FRAZIER, OMAHA WORLD-HERALD kAm%96 962CED @? :E D9@H 9@H >2?J '2=6?E:?6’D s2J 42C5D 92G6 4@>6 :? 2?5 7C@> H96C6 27E6C E96:C E62496C[ %@?J2 $2?5@G2=[ AFE @FE 2 C6BF6DE 7@C E96> @? D@4:2= >65:2]k^AmkAmp=E9@F89 E96 677@CE :D ;FDE DE2CE:?8 E@ 82:? EC24E:@? 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