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Bingham High students build intricate gingerbread cathedral

Nov 30, 2022, 6:00 AM

At Bingham High School, three seniors made a Cathedral Gingerbread House for extra credit which is ...

At Bingham High School, three seniors made a Cathedral Gingerbread House for extra credit which is now on display. (Photo credit: Karen Bowden)

(Photo credit: Karen Bowden)

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — Three high school seniors took extra credit at Bingham High to another level this holiday season by building a National Cathedral Gingerbread House. 

As of Monday morning, the gingerbread house is on display in the high school’s library. The construction of the cathedral took place in one of the high schooler’s garages.

Constructing the gingerbread house

Constructing the gingerbread house. Photo credit: Karen Bowden

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Bingham High students build intricate gingerbread cathedral