LEFT: On Feb. 8, Northwestern Elementary first grade students celebrated 101 days of school by dressing as Dalmatians. Laura George's student Kinzie Anderson works on her special 101st day project.

Eli Yannes from Laura George's class takes a moment from working on his special 101st day project to show off his costume.

PRESS PHOTOS COURTESY ERICA SEITHER Karen McCloskey's class recently celebrated 101 days of school by dressing up as Dalmatians.

ABOVE: Students in Cathy Clifford's class raise their hands to represent front paws on a dog as they celebrate 101 days of school by dressing up as Dalmatians.