Lizeth Sitta (right), of Friendswood, takes a photo of her 19-month-old son, Aden, at the annual Snow Day at Alvin Community College on Dec. 10. Each year, the ACC Child Development Laboratory School covers a portion of the playground with 20,000 pounds of machine-made snow to give families a chance to have fun together and get in the spirit of the holiday season. Sitta is a marketing specialist at ACC.

Santa greets students of the Alvin Community College Child Development Laboratory School at the annual Snow Day on Dec. 10. Each year, the lab school covers a portion of the playground with 20,000 pounds of machine-made snow to give families a chance to have fun together and get in the spirit of the holiday season.