In 2019, Crestwood Elementary School fifth grade teacher Teri Thomas was showing her students a music video, shot years earlier at the school, when the kids suddenly chimed in, "That's us!"
August Brown, 7, jumps to high-five former bee Camden Sauer while filming on Sunday. In this final chapter of the music video series, Anthony Brown II said, the superhero bumblebees "return one last time to pass the baton to a new generation of 'Fly Bumblebees.’”
Videographers Ben Babcock, left, and Madison Schiefelbein direct 7-year-old August Brown while filming the final “Fly” video on Sunday.
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August Brown, 7, runs towards the playground behind Crestwood Elementary while filming on Sunday.
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August Brown, 7, stands atop playground equipment while filming at Crestwood Elementary School. The videographers also shot scenes at Winnequah Elementary School in Monona, where he’s about to start second grade.
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August Brown, 7, unfurls his cape while waiting to continue filming. As a baby, August appeared in part two of the series as the new superhero, "Bee Light," in a mini cape.
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August Brown, 7, runs up a hill while filming on Sunday at Crestwood Elementary School.
‘Fly’ bumblebees take their ultimate flight, passing the baton to a new generation.
August Brown, 7, jumps to high-five former bee Camden Sauer while filming on Sunday. In this final chapter of the music video series, Anthony Brown II said, the superhero bumblebees "return one last time to pass the baton to a new generation of 'Fly Bumblebees.’”
August Brown, 7, unfurls his cape while waiting to continue filming. As a baby, August appeared in part two of the series as the new superhero, "Bee Light," in a mini cape.
August Brown, 7, stands atop playground equipment while filming at Crestwood Elementary School. The videographers also shot scenes at Winnequah Elementary School in Monona, where he’s about to start second grade.
