April 28, 2023Last Updated: April 27, 2023 09:32 PMLocal News
Adelyn Show, 5, of Mars, walks outside to enjoy a cup of watermelon at the end of the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Children line up in the hall to get fresh watermelon at the end of the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday afternoon, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Jax Rourke, 4, of Mars, picks out his cup of fresh watermelon at the end of the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Ashlynn Bickford, 5, of Mars, colors during the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Mars Area Primary Center principal Jessica Semler talks with parents at the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Teacher Sasha Zavacky talks with the children at the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Elliott Lewis, 5, of Mars, points to the letter ‘B’ on the screen as part of the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Jax Rourke, 4, of Mars, enjoys some watermelon at the end of the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Adaline Morgan, 5, of Mars, plants watermelon seeds in a cup as part of the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Silas Argondizzo, 5, of Mars, makes a watermelon sign with a little help from his mother, Melody, at the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Dr. Elizabeth McMahan, Mars' assistant superintendent, addresses students and their parents at the Watermelon Welcome Kindergarten Preview at Mars Area Primary Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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