March is the month for Read Across America celebrations, and Zephyr Elementary School spirit days include wear green March 3 for “Green Eggs and Ham,” wear a funny hat March 4 for “Cat in the Hat,” wear silly socks March 5 for “Fox on Sox” and dress as your favorite Dr. Seuss character March 6.

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Note: Whitehall High School Student Council announced its Minithon has been canceled.

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There will be no school March 7 for a professional development day.

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Gockley Elementary School is hosting Family Fun Night 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 13.

The purpose is to provide fitness and other games and activities for the family to enjoy. The event will also encourage physical activity outside of physical education class. There will be no formal presentations.

Light refreshments will be provided. There will be a prize for the winner at each station.

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WHS Theater will present “The Little Mermaid” 7 p.m. March 27, 28 and 29 and then 2 p.m. March 30.

Visit the high school’s weekly newsletter online at secure.smore.com/n/b4fgut to access a QR code to purchase your tickets. In-person ticket sales be 9 a.m.-noon March 1, 8, 15 and 22.

The theater group is collecting recyclable plastics to help build its set. Items include plastic bottles, caps, jugs, Bubble Wrap and straws. All materials can be dropped off in the box outside of E100 and in the auditorium.

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