As other school districts across the country were celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday, a Family Reading Night was held at Mill Pond School on March 1.
Students in Pre-K-eighth grade participated in the event as well as several staff members who volunteered to read Dr. Seuss stories to the children.
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SEUSS FANS — Mill Pond School students who participated in the Dr. Seuss reading event March 1 include, first row from left, Amelia Scott, Abby Duff, Riley Sylvain and Autumn LaPointe; second row, Amelia McAtee, Alaine Campbell, Kylie Campbell, The Cat in the Hat, Logan Merritt, Mallory Williams, Abigail McAtee; third row, Jersie Valiante and Grace Stevens; and fourth row, Madisyn Merritt, Addison Woods, Mariah Gantnier, Aidynn Woods and Sidney Crane.
Middle school students assisted with directing activities, such as face-painting, fishing for fish crackers, and making bookmarks. Students were invited to wear their favorite hat in honor of the “The Cat in the Hat.”
Cupcakes and punch were served as a snack.
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PAINT JOB — Madisyn Merritt, left, paints whiskers on Abigail McAtee, while Jersie Valiante patiently awaits her turn.
