Rather than attending school on Monday, April 8, area students at the six school districts within The Ennis News coverage zone will be moonlighting as sun gazers when a total eclipse will shut down all light for four minutes and 23 seconds around 1:20 p.m. that day.
Ennis will be joined by Palmer and Ferris to the north and Avalon, Italy and Rice to the south. To be fair, Rice schools, who switched…