Youth

COLUMBUS – Annunciation third grade students Lyle Rosenblatt, Louisa Wills and Levi Struber watch anxiously as their teacher Cory Sanders tests their vehicle created to keep their egg inside safe from cracking! (Photo by Jacque Hince)
SOUTHAVEN – The entire cast of “Firefly create” theater group dance under the flag they expertly moved into position. The group, made up of youth between 11-15 years old, performed “Schoolhouse Rock” for first through fifth graders at Sacred Heart School. (Photo by Sister Margaret Sue Broker)
GREENVILLE – St. Joseph student, Minnie Kate Greco receives ashes from Father Gabriel on Ash Wednesday. (Photo by Nikki Thompson)
JACKSON – During Read Across America Week, first graders worked together during centers to build a tower of cups, while focusing on balance, weight, height, gravity and teamwork. Pictured: Federico Diaz, Jones Carr and Thomas Morisani. (Photo by Celeste Saucier)
FLOWOOD – The St. Paul Early Learning Center “older-2’s” students paint shamrocks. Pictured: Holt Foster, Carson Fede, Harlin Rae Barnett and Tucker Watts. (Photo by Susan Irby)