L.B. Morris second-grade teacher presented Leila Hurley, seated, and Kristin Pompa with “Dr. Seuss Hats” made by students after the girls, seniors at Jim Thorpe Area High School, read to her class on Friday. Jim Thorpe student-athletes took part in Read Across America Week.

Jim Thorpe senior Donovan Bierman read the children's book “Parts” by Tedd Arnold to second-graders at L.B. Morris School in Jim Thorpe on Friday. Jim Thorpe student-athletes visited the school to read as part of Read Across America Week. CHRIS REBER/TIMES NEWS