Today we completed our journey with Billy and his hounds by
finishing the novel, Where the Red Fern Grows. The students were quite
tearful as we learned about the terrible death of Old Dan and Little Ann. If
your child is a bit emotional this evening, this could be why. An extra tender
hug could go a long way today as our students quietly mourn the loss of our
fictional friends…
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Perseverance
We spurn despair and strive to complete tasks to the best of our abilities, regardless of the difficulty. We respond creatively to overcome obstacles and ask for help when necessary.
Quote of the Week
“So be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life’s a Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed!) Kid, you’ll move mountains!”
~Dr. Seuss, Oh, The Places You’ll Go
