SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Warner and Harris Elementary Schools in Springfield were recognized for their impressive MCAS scores with a celebratory event.

The two Springfield schools exceeded expectations set by state and federal standards, prompting a morning of festivities to honor their achievements.

"Both Harris and Warner exceeded expectations of the state and federal government. I am so humbled by the growth I see in the district. I'm truly humbled by the fact that our students are doing their best," said Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Sonia Dinnall.

The celebrations began at Warner Elementary School, where cheerleaders, football players, and band members from Central High School in Springfield performed for the elementary students.

"The looks on my students' faces, th

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