Category Archives: School

Another First Day

Well, we officially have a 3rd and 7th grader in the house.We ordered Jackson a new backpack over a month ago, and after they delivered two wrong ones, we finally gave up and just went with last years. He was okay with it!He didn’t get the teacher he wanted, but his two best friends are...

A Luau is Always a Good Idea

Jackson’s class had a luau on his last day of school. It wasn’t THE last day of school, but it was his. There was a ridiculous amount of food, and believe it or not, they almost ate it all! We sure are going to miss Ms. Williams next year!  Pecan Park has the best teachers,...

Let’s Talk About Awards

So, today was awards day for Team 1. I wasn’t sure if Christian would be getting anything, but yesterday on the field trip one of his teachers told me if he made his AR each 9 weeks he’d get one, and all Honor Roll and Principal List students get one, so Scott and I didn’t...

2nd Grade Program

The 2nd Grade Musical is about recycling and saving the Earth. Jackson could care less about musicals, but that doesn’t mean we don’t drop everything and rush up to the school for every performance. He said he wasn’t going to sing, but he did, and I was so glad! When the morning performance was over,...

2nd Grade Field Trip

Jackson had a field trip to the Marine Mammal Institute in Gulfport on Monday, and although the first picture doesn’t convey it, he had a really good time. They touched lizards, fish, and horseshoe crabs. There were games, demonstrations, and friends.Next, they took us out to the pools to see the two dolphins, Bo and...