DURYEA — Students at Holy Rosary School recently celebrated World Read Aloud Day by participating in a variety of activities surrounding the importance of reading and sharing stories.

The school is dedicating the entire month of March to the importance of reading by participating in daily “STOP, DROP, and READ” time and receiving visits from various members of the community to read stories to the students.

A school-wide Reading Fair with projects created by the students will be held on Wednesday, March 30.

Third grade students celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss by making hats in celebration of World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, first row, Brenley Harashinski, Connor Martin, Jacob Paroby, Ellie Faulent, Anna Pietrowski. Second row, Sara Nealon, Joey Heppding, Andrew Chase, Dominic Innamorati and Dominick Ferentino.
http://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_IMG_0606.jpg.optimal.jpgThird grade students celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss by making hats in celebration of World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, first row, Brenley Harashinski, Connor Martin, Jacob Paroby, Ellie Faulent, Anna Pietrowski. Second row, Sara Nealon, Joey Heppding, Andrew Chase, Dominic Innamorati and Dominick Ferentino. Submitted photos

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Kindergarten and sixth grade students celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss by making hats in celebration of World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, first row, Allie Becker, Ryleigh Stivers, Jade Pilarcik, Braylin Scheland, Emma DeSanto, Molly Kratz, Jake White, Elizabeth Rich, Dominic Denisco, Alivia Ernest. Second row, Jack Orr, Mia Ferranti, Angelo DiMauro, Cassidi Quinn, Dominic Marranca, Aiden Sartorio, Dominic Limongelli, Cole Pace, Cameron Calogero, Gavin Gisolfi. Third row, Lauren O’Brien, Cole Ferranti, Abby Lazecki, Hunter Acernese, Meghan McDonnell, Quinn Carden. Fourth row, Dana Mackin, Olivia Sennett, Molly Houston, Samantha Collins, Lidia Marranca, Andrew Francis and Jessica Nawrocki.
http://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_IMG_2383.jpg.optimal.jpgKindergarten and sixth grade students celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss by making hats in celebration of World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, first row, Allie Becker, Ryleigh Stivers, Jade Pilarcik, Braylin Scheland, Emma DeSanto, Molly Kratz, Jake White, Elizabeth Rich, Dominic Denisco, Alivia Ernest. Second row, Jack Orr, Mia Ferranti, Angelo DiMauro, Cassidi Quinn, Dominic Marranca, Aiden Sartorio, Dominic Limongelli, Cole Pace, Cameron Calogero, Gavin Gisolfi. Third row, Lauren O’Brien, Cole Ferranti, Abby Lazecki, Hunter Acernese, Meghan McDonnell, Quinn Carden. Fourth row, Dana Mackin, Olivia Sennett, Molly Houston, Samantha Collins, Lidia Marranca, Andrew Francis and Jessica Nawrocki. Submitted photos

First grade students create Cat In The Hat puppets to celebrate Dr. Seuss Day and World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, Andrew Halko, Leesha Chudzinski, Lia Limongelli and J.J. Concepcion.
http://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_IMG_2392.jpg.optimal.jpgFirst grade students create Cat In The Hat puppets to celebrate Dr. Seuss Day and World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, Andrew Halko, Leesha Chudzinski, Lia Limongelli and J.J. Concepcion. Submitted photos

Fourth grade students participates in ‘Reading Idol,’ a competition in which groups of students perform stories for the school children to celebrate World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, first row, Matthew Volpitta, Nicholas Borgia, Liam Lazecki, Patrick Cosgrove, Danilo Giordina, Paul Stevenson. Second row, Jacob Carden, Hannah Hickey, James Mattucci, Abigail Miller, Isabella Granteed, Angelina Corridoni, Rowan Lazevnick, John Solimini and Coran Twomey.
http://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/web1_IMG_9853.jpg.optimal.jpgFourth grade students participates in ‘Reading Idol,’ a competition in which groups of students perform stories for the school children to celebrate World Read Aloud Day at Holy Rosary School in Duryea. In photo, from left, first row, Matthew Volpitta, Nicholas Borgia, Liam Lazecki, Patrick Cosgrove, Danilo Giordina, Paul Stevenson. Second row, Jacob Carden, Hannah Hickey, James Mattucci, Abigail Miller, Isabella Granteed, Angelina Corridoni, Rowan Lazevnick, John Solimini and Coran Twomey. Submitted photos

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