A special visitor came to greet Park Elementary students during the school’s Read Across America event last week. Nicolas McDonald stops to accept a hug from Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat character on his way into the school. Photo Jacob Spencer.
Family Night at Spring Grove Primary School was a huge success in the community, offering a book fair and several activities for the attending families. Derrick January stops to show his children, Arkham January and Jaden January, some of the interesting titles he found as they shop. Photo by Jacob Spencer.
Highland Elementary students celebrated Dr. Seuss’s birthday through much of last week. A group of second grade students stopped playing during their recess to hang out with a surprise visitor, The Cat in the Hat on March 3. Photo by Jacob Spencer.
Books have taken over several local schools lately thanks to various reading programs and Dr. Seuss’s birthday week. Educators at Spring Grove Primary School in Galena as well as Columbus schools Park Elementary and Highland Elementary all had fun, educational activities planned to foster their students’ love of literature.
Galena parents and their children were seen walking about...
