Students at St. Ignace Area Schools took time during the annual Snow Daze festival for some high speed sledding. At the top of the hill, student/family advocate Deanna Kreski races down with Emily Pavia. Erin Bunker takes the lead, with MacKenzie Arthur just behind and to her right. Elsewhere

on the hill are members of Mrs. Lee’s second grade class. this issue

Students at Snow Daze, St. Ignace Area Schools annual winter celebration, gather on a mountain of snow. Pictured (front, from left) are students Madysin Lee, Mallory Johnston, Paige Williams, Travis French, Ryan Litzner, Jason Brown, and Noah Damron; (back, from left) Morgan Ray, Caleb Dean, Whitney Matson, Meghann Casey, Erisa Crystal (face covered), Lisa Worden, and Carrie Johnston. Second grade students at St. Ignace Elementary School take a sleigh ride for the school’s annual Snow Daze celebration. Sitting in the front left seat is volunteer Bill Amacher. Beside him (in sunglasses) is volunteer Norm Kolatski. Looking on from between the two men is Tyler Allen. Along the side of the cart (front to back) are students Haley Dodds, Taylor Andress, Erin Bunker, and Emily Pavia. In the far back left seat is volunteer Mike Amacher. Just in front of him is second grade teacher Nicki Lee. At right: Mary PembleSwiderski of the Michigan State University Extension in St. Ignace helped students make omelettes. The project was designed to teach kids the benefits of healthy foods as part of this year’s Snow Daze celebration. Student/Family Advocate Deanna Kreski looks on as Lauren Winkelmen pours eggs into a pan. Across the table are Grace Wheeler (left) and Mikaela Kelly. Above: During St. Ignace Area Schools annual Snow Daze celebration, cooks Theresa France, Bev Fraser, and Carolyn Tamlyn (from left) pause to celebrate their work. There is nothing better than school rolls, observes Principal Bonnie Ledy.