'Lucky and Loved' was also a celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Jordan Tighe decorated her dedication to her grandmother with a clover. Fifth graders at East Broadway Elementary School in the Levittown Public School District welcomed loved ones to join them for a special day of expressing their appreciation.

Students in Dr. Brittany Roaldsen's class chose a special person in their life to write about. Many chose one of their parents, grandparents and other close relatives. On March 16, students' special person visited the classroom for a "Lucky and Loved" celebration during which students shared writing, portraits and poetry about their loved one. A bagel breakfast was also enjoyed by all.

East Broadway Elementary School fifth grader Ella Patrick shared a letter of love with her father during the 'Lucky and Loved' event. Many students chose close relatives as their special person, including Nicholas Michalowski, who invited his aunt.Anjali Koshy and her mother were all smiles as Anjali's letter of love was read out loud.