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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

031221 acsASHEVILLE — Students at Asheville Catholic School celebrated Dr. Seuss during National Read Across America Day March 2. Dr. Seuss, whose real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel, was born on March 2, 1904, and in 1998 the National Education Association designated every March 2 as “Read Across America Day” to encourage children to read.

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ASHEVILLE — Several Asheville Catholic School students recently placed at the Western Regional Science Fair and are moving on to state competition:

  • Sam Lordi: first place, Grades 3-5 Physics and Math
  • Avery Mueller and Charles Palmeri: second place, Grades 3-5 Chemistry
  • Owen Beardsley: first place, Grades 6-8 Biological Sciences
  • Dylan Vigue: first place, Grades 6-8 Technology
  • Frank Palmeri: second place, Grades 6-8 Technology

The following students were also recognized:

  • Jayden Nguyen and Ethan Bermudez: third place, Grades 3-5 Chemistry
  • Grier Case: honorable mention, Grades 3-5 Engineering/Technology
  • Sara Jimenez: honorable mention, Grades 3-5 Biological Sciences
  • Ava Westmoreland: honorable mention, Grades 3-5 Physics/Math
  • Olivia Westmoreland and Sophia Olinger: Honorable mention, Grades 6-8 Biological Science
  • Anna Ruth Brookshire: Third Place, Grades 6-8 Chemistry
  • Nina Jung: Third Place, Grades 6-8 Earth and Environmental Science