Athletes promote reading at Bridgeport
Dr. Seuss character "Thing 2" , right, greets members of a group of hundreds of students at Bridgeport Elementary School in Valencia on Friday as part of an effort to combine the twentieth annual Read Across America program with successful local athletics to inspire children to read to attain success. Dan Watson/The Signal

Athletes promote reading at Bridgeport

Some of the sporting world’s big names—Joe Theismann, former Dodger’s baseman Tyger Pederson and Valencia’s own Vareen brothers—appeared in a video for Bridgeport Elementary Schools students Friday to encourage them…

Castaic Elementary attempts to set, break world record
Event organizer Lara Strahs, left, talks to hundreds of students and adults at Castaic Elementary School on Friday after their attempt to establish a record for the most of people reading Dr. Seuss books at the same time. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic Elementary attempts to set, break world record

Castaic Elementary School was turned into a scene from Whoville Friday, when students and teachers sporting crazy hairdos and Dr. Seuss attire attempted to break a Guinness World Record for…

Students celebrate Read Across America Day
Helper, Donna Cerna, left, uses hand puppets as author Carole Cliffe reads from her book, "Alowishes (cq) Unusual Birthday" for a group of transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students at Santa Clarita Elementary School in Saugus in celebration of author Dr. Seuss' birthday on Thursday as part of the Read Across America program, now in it's twentieth year. Dan Watson/The Signal

Students celebrate Read Across America Day

Students across the Santa Clarita Valley hit the books Thursday in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read Across America Day. The 20th annual event was commemorated at schools and…

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