At left: Anne Marie Erhardt, an employee at the Alleghany Schools Central Office, dons the hat made famous by "Dr. Seuss" in his children's book, "The Cat in the Hat" to read a selection to some of the students. Above: Glade Creek pre-kindergarten students sit down for breakfast with the Cat in the Hat (eighth grader Nick Carty)

Glade students celebrate Seuss

Students at Glade Creek School celebrated the birthday of Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel March 2 with different festivities, including a visit from the Cat in the Hat himself (portrayed by Glade Creek eighth grader Nick Carty).

To start off the day, green eggs and ham were served in the cafeteria. Students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade were then entertained by local individuals who read Dr. Seuss' books.

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