Hillsborough Elementary staff an students appeared on stage to kick-off the school’s annual “Read-A-Thon”. The Pokemon-inspired skit featured trainers and their Pokemon competing for the a Pokemon World Tournament Junior Cup.
left to right: Mr. Canosa as Pokemon trainer Ash Canosa; Ms. Turnage as Kalos Region Gym announcer; Teacher Rachel as “Teach-a-chu”; Mr. Kaji as Pokemon Trainer Horatio Kaji; Coach Walker as “Coachasaur”; Mr. Oeschle as Pokemon expert and, Professor O; Mrs. Richmond as Ash’s mother, Leila.
Also on stage were Mrs. Lovingood’s class who played the audience at the Kalos Region Gym. Students from Ms. LeCate’s and Ms. McCarthur’s class made up the stage crew: Grayson, Graham, Eli, Kalelah, Jillian, and Asha. 5th graders who performed as Horatio Kaji’s cheer team: Kayden, Addy, and Ensley.
HES PTA President Meaghun Darab talks to students about the Read-A-Thon
HES Principal Ms. Kreider makes opening statement to students and teachers at the school assembly
