On Wednesday, March 2 the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday with delightful laughs and joy. Academy students read various stories by the beloved author while dressing up as some of his most iconic characters. Terena Hight, Kaycee Jefferson, Haiden Valdez, Scott Allen, and Jake Ryder joined in on the fun by visiting all the Academy classes while handing out gifts.
![Dr. Seuss at SUIMA-DT-3](https://www.sudrum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Dr.-Seuss-at-SUIMA-DT-3.jpg)
![Dr. Seuss at SUIMA-DT-4](https://www.sudrum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Dr.-Seuss-at-SUIMA-DT-4.jpg)
![Dr. Seuss at SUIMA-DT-1](https://www.sudrum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Dr.-Seuss-at-SUIMA-DT-1.jpg)
![Dr. Seuss at SUIMA-DT-2](https://www.sudrum.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Dr.-Seuss-at-SUIMA-DT-2.jpg)
He’s not a mean one after all. The Grinch (Scott Allen) pays a visit to Academy students.
The Cat in the Hat (Jake Ryder) and Thing 1 (Terena Hight) hand out pencils to Academy students.
Haiden Valdez (Horton) checks her makeup.
Terena Hight, Kaycee Jefferson, Haiden Valdez, Scott Allen, and Jake Ryder portray some of Dr. Seuss' memorable characters.
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
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Dr. Seuss is on the loose
Friday - March 4, 2016 by Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum