D3 Read-a-thon honors late teacher

Last updated 3/4/2020 at 11:54am

News photos by Marie Ciarletta, School Counselor

indergarten students at French Elementary (top) celebrated Character Day. From left: Jakob Aguirre, Aria Gust-Foster, Emmalyn Frederick, Brayden Hedges, Aislin Fitzgerald, Evelyn Ralph, Riley Wellborn.

In honor of a late school principal, Widefield School District 3's Positive Action Team organized the Tracy Vsetecka Read-a-thon. Vsetecka was a principal at Talbott STEAM Innovation School and a long-time educator in Widefield. She was a leader in literacy and passionate about teaching students to read. Every school in the district participated with activities during the month of February leading up to Dr. Suess' birthday and Read Across America Day on March 2.

Kindergarten students at

French Elementary (top) celebrated Character Day.

From left: Jakob Aguirre, Aria Gust-Foster, Emmalyn F...

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