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CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Catholic High School rugby team organized a mattress sale Feb. 28 to support the team’s activities as well as three local Catholic charities. The team was able to donate 43 mattresses to needy families and raised $16,100 to finance its travel this year.
— Catholic News Herald
CHARLOTTE — First-grade students at St. Ann School celebrated Mardi Gras by making shoe box floats and parading around the school.
A reading contest was conducted and the winners were crowned king and queen of Mardi Gras. Lyla Hoover, Mardi Gras queen, and Sebastian Ortiz, Mardi Gras king, stood on a float and led the parade through the halls of the school.
— Kathy McKinney